The History of CountingDrawing on years of research, a renowned archaeologist traces the evolution of counting. She shows how the concept of numbers came about, how various societies answered the question "How many?," and how our modern day decimal system was developed. Engrossing and enlightening, this fascinating book introduces children to one of our most important inventions. 00 01 Utah Book Award (Informational Books) Notable Children's Trade Books in the Field of

accessible language that makes this ancient story vibrant and alive for a new generation

With \"gorgeous storytelling\" (School Library Journal

Yet just as fortune looms with the publication of his first novel

Lenore Lester is perfectly content with her quiet country life

they find solace in each other while battling vicious creatures and their own unspoken secrets

and manage their data to stay competitive in the coming years

your little one's personality

“Bockoven is magic

they will ultimately uncover a treacherous plot that involves the other powerful governing species

“A really special triumph

it may still be possible to build a new pastoral: not a utopia

witty and unusually charming