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Name: Get up and go!
Author: Stuart J. Murphy

Through playful rhymes, "Get up and go!" follows a girl as she learns simple addition and the idea of timelines while preparing for the school day. Her loyal, smart dog assists with counting and timekeeping, making math fun and memorable for young readers.

First publish date: 1996

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Stuart J. Murphy

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