This is a fun, simple, and colourful look at measuring for pre-school children. Big...bigger...biggest! Fast...faster...fastest! Fat, thin, light, heavy, full, empty...there are lots of words we use to measure things, and this fully-illustrated book with clear text and a selection of simple activities is the perfect introduction to the concept of comparative measurement for young children.

 

This book is part of a book series called My First Books Of .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 1999 by Oxford University Press .

Julie Park is a popular children's book artist. She has illustrated picture books, reading schemes and reference books, including the best-selling My First Oxford Dictionary. She lives in Henley with her family. She has one young child. Peter Patilla is a key infant maths specialist who not only writes but advises and consults with publishers INSET. He is the author of many early learning concept books and for OUP has 'Starting Off With Maths' and 'At Home With Maths' to his credit. He is also the author of the 'Oxford Primary Maths Dictionary'.