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Monster Math Picnic invites young readers into a bright, rhyming world where absurd, friendly monsters gather for a picnic. Each page introduces a new number, from one to ten, as the creatures interact—some squish in the mud, some scamper on sandy beaches, and others chase each other around the snack table. The story goes beyond simple counting, offering sequential combinations that shift the elements of equations by one unit at a time, teaching both basic addition and early patterns in a gentle, storytelling format.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Grace Maccarone
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