A second is a hiccup : a child's book of time
Record details
- ISBN: 9780439831062 :
- ISBN: 0439831067
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Physical Description:
print
1 v. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. - Edition: 1st American ed.
- Publisher: New York : Arthur A. Levine Books, 2007.
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Subject: | Time measurements -- Juvenile literature Time -- Juvenile literature |
Topic Heading: | Picture books. |
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- 2 of 2 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Creston Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Creston Public Library | E HUT (Text)
Acquisition Type: Donated |
35140001195125 | Junior Picture Books | Volume hold | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Provides an examination of the concept of time through amusing verse and bright illustrations that highlight the differences between quantities of time throughout a life. - Scholastic"How long is a second?"
"A second is a hiccup--the time it takes to kiss your mom, or jump a rope, or turn around."
The newest book by acclaimed picture-book creators Hazel Hutchins and Kady McDonald Denton explains units of time in imaginative terms children can understand: A second lasts as long as a hiccup; a week is seven sleeps; and a year is the time it takes to grown into new shoes!
Any parent who's been asked, "How long is a minute?" or any kid who's wondered, "What does 'an hour' mean?" will enjoy this smart, simple, and surprising book. - Scholastic"How long is a second?"
"A second is a hiccup--the time it takes to kiss your mom, or jump a rope, or turn around."
The newest book by acclaimed picture-book creators Hazel Hutchins and Kady McDonald Denton explains units of time in imaginative terms children can understand: A second lasts as long as a hiccup; a week is seven sleeps; and a year is the time it takes to grown into new shoes!
Any parent who's been asked, "How long is a minute?" or any kid who's wondered, "What does 'an hour' mean?" will enjoy this smart, simple, and surprising book.