Richard L Allington
2) Colors
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1979
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Simple text and illustrations introduce twelve basic colors and explain how these colors can be combined to produce other colors.
4) Measuring
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1983
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the functions of measuring, emphasizing metric linear measurement, numbers, and concepts of long/short, big/bigger/biggest, equal to, greater than, and less than. Includes activities and crafts projects.
5) Tasting
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1980
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the 4 basic tastes, sweet, sour, bitter, and salty, along with 15 other types of tastes and textures, such as spicy, cold, and crunchy. Recipes and activities are included.
6) Time
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1983
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces basic principles of telling time and such related concepts as today/tomorrow/yesterday, past/future, and late/early.
7) Touching
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1980
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explores the touch and feel of objects that are scratchy, warm, squishy, bumpy, etc. Also includes activities based on the material presented.
8) Winter
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1981
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Simple text and illustrations introduce the colors, shapes, sound, clothes, activities and other things associated with the winter season.
9) Spring
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1981
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Text, pictures, and related activities introduce experiences traditionally associated with spring: sports, weather, clothes, colors, feelings, and things to see, smell, touch, and hear.
10) Feelings
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1980
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents situations arousing such common feelings as anger, embarrassment, bravery, pride, and surprise. Includes related activities.
11) Looking
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1980
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Games and activities for developing visual discrimination and the ability to look closely at everyday objects.
Author
Language
English
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