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In *How Much Is a Million?*, David M. Schwartz presents a playful exploration of large numbers tailored for young readers. Using simple explanations paired with vivid pictures, the book makes the concepts of millions, billions, and trillions accessible and memorable. The concise, child‑friendly language and engaging visuals guide readers through counting and comparison, fostering an early understanding of big‑number scales and their real‑world relevance.
First publish date: 1985
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: David M. Schwartz
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