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Welcome to: A Book or Two: Children's Literature Reviews, a blog site that offers information on new, classic, and favorite children's literature, reviewed by university professors, classroom teachers, librarians, and those studying to become teachers. We hope you will find "just the right book" to share with others. Our goal is to keep the site updated with information about children's authors, book awards, and new releases. Each entry will include the book cover picture, a brief overview, bibliographic information, and suggested uses for families, librarians, and teachers. We will categorize books in several different ways, to facilitate searching.

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11/22/13

Marvelous Math

AUTHOR: Lee Bennett Hopkins 
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers              
PUBLICATION DATE: 1997
GENRE: Theme Poetry                       
READING LEVEL: Kindergarten - 3rd grade
BRIEF OVERVIEW:A book of playful poems that shows how math can be a part of our daily lives. The poems cover a range of topics from multiplication and fractions to time, counting and measurement.
 INTEGRATED ACTIVITY:Make up a poem that has to do with mathematical vocabulary. Fractions, days of the week, measuring, etc. are all acceptable. 
REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATION: Jerre' Robinson - VSU Student