{"product_id":"crash-boom-a-math-tale-9780763678272","title":"Crash! Boom! a Math Tale","description":"\u003cb\u003eHow do these blocks stack up? Gentle math concepts go down easy in this fun and accessible story for very young children by the esteemed Robie H. Harris.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eElephant has a bucket of blocks and wants to build something tall. Something as tall as Elephant. But will it stay up? CRASH  BOOM  Not this time. Build it again? One block. Two blocks? Four blocks? It's still not as tall as Elephant. More blocks  Now will it stay up? Now will it be as tall as Elephant? Build, balance, count -- question, estimate, measure -- predict, crash, and build again  Young children will happily follow along as Elephant goes through the ups and downs of creating something new and finally celebrates the joy and pride of success.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobie H. Harris\u003c\/b\u003e (1940-2024) is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling author of the acclaimed Family Library series--\u003ci\u003eIt's Perfectly Normal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e It's So Amazing!\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eIt's Not the Stork!--\u003c\/i\u003eillustrated by Michael Emberley; \u003ci\u003eCRASH! BOOM! A Math Tale\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Chris Chatterton;\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eSomewhere\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Armando Mariño. She is also the author of the Let's Talk About You and Me series, illustrated by Nadine Bernard Westcott, and many other books for young children. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eChris Chatterton \u003c\/b\u003eis an author, animator, and the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eThere's a Bison Bouncing on the Bed! \u003c\/i\u003eby Paul Bright and \u003ci\u003eWhen Santa Came to Stay \u003c\/i\u003eby Timothy Knapman. Chris Chatterton lives in Newcastle upon Thyme, England.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Candlewick Press (MA)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50615508238610,"sku":"9780763678272","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_dc55e14a-afb2-4535-986c-274ec241ad4d.jpg?v=1732491762","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/crash-boom-a-math-tale-9780763678272","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}