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Hard Hat Zone (Penguin Core Concepts)
SKU
027616
ISBN
9780448479231
Grade PK-2
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Description
Put on your protective headgear as you enter the hard hat zone to learn all about construction.
Publisher's Description of Hard Hat Zone (Penguin Core Concepts)
Hard Hat Zone covers the concepts Community Workers & Helpers and Problem Solving.
Construction sites are some of the most interesting places, especially for young boys. Join the workers as they use dump trucks, cranes, concrete mixers, backhoes, and payloaders to build a new skyscraper! Full of photographs, Hard Hat Zone is an exciting and informative read for children interested in how things are built.
Category Description for Penguin Core Concepts
This series of children's books is designed to introduce kids to concepts and skills they need to meet Common Core standards, while also helping them grow in literacy. It includes various kinds of literature, such as fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Each book is illustrated with engaging photos and/or drawings to help children develop an interest in reading. Each book in the Penguin Core Concepts series incorporates one or more themes from twenty major themes taught in the beginning grades of Common Core: animals, appreciating differences, the arts, bodies of water, community workers & helpers, family, friendship, health, imagination, nature, numbers, problem solving, seasons, self-esteem, the senses, shapes, sharing, space, transportation, and weather. Whether you are using the Common Core program or not, this is a great collection of books to share with your children. Each book is 32 pgs, 8x8 in., pb. ~ Rachel
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Grosset & Dunlap |
| Author: | Theo Baker |
| Grades: | PK-2 |
| ISBN: | 9780448479231 |
| Length in Inches: | 8 |
| Width in Inches: | 8 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.125 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.25 |
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