{"product_id":"arithmechicks-play-fair-a-math-story-hardcover","title":"Arithmechicks Play Fair: A Math Story - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnn Marie Stephens\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJia Liu\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis playful picture book demonstrates the concept of fractions in a story featuring the Arithmechicks, 10 math-loving chicks.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJoin the Arithmechicks and Mouse as they head off to the fair! These chicks can't wait to enjoy the roller coaster, bumper cars, games, and delicious snacks; meanwhile Mouse is determined to sink the rooster at the dunk tank. As the Arithmechicks explore the fair, they find ways to show how fractions work in the world. But when one chick doesn't get to select an activity, the day doesn't go according to plan until the chicks decide they all need to play fair. This book includes a helpful glossary with further information about fractions, while the story provides an exuberant introduction to essential math for young children and their caregivers.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnn Marie Stephens has been an elementary teacher for 30 years and is the author of 8 picture books. She was a contributing writer for Kwame Alexander's \u003ci\u003eThe Write Thing\u003c\/i\u003e, a co-writer for \u003ci\u003eTrait Crate Plus\u003c\/i\u003e for grades 3 and 5, and has had dozens of original ideas published in \u003ci\u003eInstructor\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Mailbox\u003c\/i\u003e magazines. She blogs for teachers at 2happyteachers.blogspot.com. You can find her on Facebook, Ann Marie Stephens (AMStephensAuthor), and on Instagram and Twitter @AMStephens. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJia Liu received her MFA in illustration practice from the Maryland Institute College of Arts in 2016. She is also the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eTerrific Tongues\u003c\/i\u003e, her debut picture book in the United States, and \u003ci\u003eBedtime for Beasties\u003c\/i\u003e as well as the Arithmechicks series. \u003cb\u003eIllustrator website\u003c\/b\u003e jia-liu.com.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.1 x 8.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 09, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51766480601376,"sku":"9781635925951","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/305d9b7b660ce1122fade635cb1b7a34.webp?v=1780293485","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/arithmechicks-play-fair-a-math-story-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}