{"product_id":"how-much-is-a-million-9780688099336","title":"How Much Is a Million?","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"A jubilant, original picture book.\" \u003cem\u003e--\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEver wonder just what a million of something means? How about a billion? Or a trillion? Marvelosissimo the mathematical magician can teach you \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow Much Is a Million?\u003c\/em\u003e knocks complex numbers down to size in a fun, humorous way, helping children conceptualize a difficult mathematical concept. It's a math class you'll never forget.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis classic picture book is an ALA Notable Book, a \u003cem\u003eReading Rainbow\u003c\/em\u003e Feature Selection, and a \u003cem\u003eBoston Globe\/Horn Book\u003c\/em\u003e Honor Book for Illustration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe repackage of this fun look at math concepts includes a letter from the author that features several ways for children to find a million everyday things.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchwartz, David M.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eWith the same energy, humor and clarity found in his 50 books, David wows audiences at schools around the United States and beyond. David is an accomplished storyteller and a master at getting kids to think and have fun at the same time. His presentations lead children on entertaining and educational journeys that combine math, science, reading and writing. David also gives keynote presentations and workshops for educators at professional conferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKellogg, Steven:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eSteven Kellogg was moved by the simplicity, the subtleties, and the poignance of the writing in this story. He welcomed the opportunity to reillustrate it in full color. Mr. Kellogg is an award-winning author and illustrator who has created more than 100 children's books, including \u003cem\u003eThe Three Little Pigs\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePaul Bunyan\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eJohnny Appleseed\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eSally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind Crockett\u003c\/em\u003e. He is the illustrator of \u003cem\u003eSanta Claus Is Comin' to Town\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Baby Beebee Bird\u003c\/em\u003e. Mr. Kellogg is a recipient of the David McCord Citation and the Regina Medal for his distinguished contribution to children's literature. He lives with his wife, Helen, in upstate New York.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50611618447634,"sku":"9780688099336","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2bd2b426-6098-429c-b7c1-bcfb743b782b.jpg?v=1732364483","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/how-much-is-a-million-9780688099336","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}