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How Many Jelly Beans?: A Giant Book of Giant Numbers


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No. of pages 28

Published: 2012

Great for age 0-8 years

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How many jelly beans are enough? How many are too many? Aiden and Emma can't decide. Is 10 enough? How about 1,000? That's a lot of jelly beans. But eaten over a whole year, it's only two or three a day. This giant picture book offers kids a fun and easy way to understand large numbers. Starting with 10, each page shows more and more colourful sweets leading up to a giant fold-out surprise-ONE MILLION JELLY BEANS! With bright illustrations and an irresistible extra-large format,How Many Jelly Beans? makes learning about big numbers absolutely scrumptious!

 

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book has been graded for interest at 4-6 years.

There are 28 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2012 by Chronicle Books .

Andrea Menotti is a parent, author, former teacher, and book editor. She and Yancey Labat live in Ithaca, New York, with their daughter. Yancey Labat got his start at Marvel Comics and has illustrated many books for children, including the Worst-Case Scenario Ultimate Adventure series.

 

This book has been nominated for the following award:

Cook Award
This book was recognised by the Cook Award.

"An eminently child-friendly exploration of an ever-intriguing subject" - Kirkus Reviews

 

"Bright illustrations and a sassy text add up to serious fun" - Education.com

 

" Utterly delightful " - Publishers Weekly, Starred Review

 

"This fresh approach to huge numbers should get kids thinking big time" - Booklist, Starred Review

 

"For all our obsessive teaching of the basic digits, children are still mostly fascinated with the really big ones, the millions, zillions and gajillions - something this ingenious jumbo-size book delivers"- The New York Times