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New Releases by Stuart J. Murphy

Stuart J. Murphy is the author of Envision Mathematics (2020), Freda Says Please (2013), Happy, Healthy Ajay! (2012), Left, Right, Emma! (2012), Percy Listens Up (2012).

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Envision Mathematics

Envision Mathematics
About this series: Our nationally recognized and most effective math series is used in thousands of classrooms everywhere. enVision® focuses on deep conceptual math understanding aided by visual models, student-centered projects, 3-act tasks, and personalized learning. enVision offers comprehensive vertical alignment from Kindergarten through Algebra 2, ensuring schools and districts address all mathematical standards in the most effective way. -- Publisher.

Freda Says Please

release date: Aug 01, 2013
Freda Says Please
Freda wants to play with her friends, but they think she is too bossy. Includes questions about the text and a note to parents about encouraging courteous behavior.

Happy, Healthy Ajay!

release date: Jul 01, 2012
Happy, Healthy Ajay!
Ajay learns what he needs to do so he can become healthier and play with his friends.

Left, Right, Emma!

release date: Feb 01, 2012
Left, Right, Emma!
After learning the concept of left and right, Emma leads the class marching band on Grandparents Day.

Percy Listens Up

release date: Feb 01, 2012
Percy Listens Up
Have your youngsters ever struggled to follow directions? It's so easy to get distracted or carried away! This I See I Learn® book uses easy-to-follow diagrams, helpful pop-out tips, and a warm, cheerful story to introduce basic listening and comprehension skills. Percy likes to play so much he sometimes forgets to listen. With the help of his parents and teachers, Percy learns how to listen to understand directions, learn new things, be safe, and have more fun. Part of the sixteen book I SEE I LEARN® series for happier, healthier, more confident children!

Freda Is Found

release date: Jul 01, 2011
Freda Is Found
Getting lost is scary! This installment in the I See I Learn® series equips youngsters with a basic skillset for finding their group again after getting separated. Freda is excited to be on a class field trip. But after she stops to look in a store window, she can't find her group. What does she do now? This gentle, clearly-illustrated book gives easy-to-follow tips for staying calm, finding help, and giving identifying details. Part of the sixteen book I SEE I LEARN® series for happier, healthier, more confident children!

Write On, Carlos!

release date: Jul 01, 2011
Write On, Carlos!
Learning to write is hard work! This I See I Learn® story models the essential skills of literacy—seeking assistance, focus, and practice—with easy-to-follow illustrations and pop-out alphabet details for the newest readers among us. Carlos wants to write his name like some of his friends can. After he practices over and over again, Carlos is proud to show his friends what he can do. Part of the sixteen book I SEE I LEARN® series for happier, healthier, more confident children!

Percy juega con cuidado

release date: Jul 01, 2011
Percy juega con cuidado
Spanish readers can now enjoy the adventures of Stuart J. Murphy's gang and discover essential life skills that are important for school readiness and daily life. Para que los ni¤os sean m s felices, saludables y seguros de s¡ mismos When Percy plays at the park, he's a monster! Roaring and growling, he climbs up the slide, stomps in the sandbox, and jumps off the swing. Will he ever learn how to be a safe monster?

Freda organiza una merienda

release date: Jul 01, 2011
Freda organiza una merienda
Para que los ni¤os sean m s felices, saludables y seguros de s¡ mismos The adventures of Stuart J. Murphy's gang of preschoolers in Spanish. Young readers discover essential life skills that are important for school readiness and daily life. Freda's mom says that she can invite her friends to a picnic in her backyard. There is so much to do, from packing the picnic basket to cleaning up. Will Freda's plan be a success?

Percy Gets Upset

release date: Feb 01, 2011
Percy Gets Upset
Mommy and Daddy help their son calm down and feel better when situations during the day make him angry.

Percy Plays It Safe

release date: Jul 01, 2010
Percy Plays It Safe
For all youngsters who get boisterous, noisome, or just plain carried away on the playground, this I See I Learn® book uses clear visual cues and an easy-to-follow story to teach children the fundamentals of playground safety. Percy loves the Stay and Play park near his house. When Percy plays at the park, he's a monster! Roaring and growling, he climbs up the slide, stomps in the sandbox, and jumps off the swing. But the other kids are nervous when he does this, and it's easy to get hurt. Will he ever learn how to be a safe monster? Part of the sixteen book I SEE I LEARN® series for happier, healthier, more confident children!

Mall Mania

release date: Feb 28, 2006
Mall Mania
Shopping, counting, and a birthday present all add up to a surprise ending on Mall Mania Day! A lighthearted look at addition strategies

Same Old Horse

release date: Sep 01, 2005
Same Old Horse
Hankie always does the same things at the same time. He even sneezes on schedule. The other horses tease him. What a bore! Hankie's determined to prove that he can be unpredictable if he wants to -- but can he? Or will he just end up being the same old Hankie? Horses, humor, and a great big sneeze all combine to explain how to look at past events and make predictions about the future, an important element of logical thinking.

Hamster Champs

release date: Aug 23, 2005
Hamster Champs
We need the speed! The hamster champs have a brand-new stunt, and this time there's a lot at stake. If the stunt works out perfectly, they won't get eaten by Hector the cat. But if things go wrong -- watch out! Three daredevil hamsters, a few alphabet blocks, a board, and a protractor show how to measure angles -- and how to escape a hungry cat!

More or Less

release date: Mar 01, 2005
More or Less
Is your age more than 5? Is it less than 10? Eddie's got to guess. And he doesn't want to be wrong! Eddie has a booth at the school fair, guessing people's ages. He hasn't guessed wrong yet, but if he does, he gets dunked. Can Eddie keep guessing right -- and keep from getting wet? Comparing whole numbers and understanding what's more and what's less are a big part of Eddie's strategy, and an important math skill for young readers to learn.

It's About Time!

release date: Mar 01, 2005
It's About Time!
A 24-hour day is full of great things to do. Easy-to-read digital and analog clock faces on every page make this an easy introduction to the skill of telling time, as young readers follow a boy through his day. Full color.

Polly's Pen Pal

release date: Mar 01, 2005
Polly's Pen Pal
Polly's got a pen pal ... in Canada! Polly's sure that she and her new friend, Ally, will have a lot in common. When Ally writes that she's 125 centimeters tall and weighs 25 kilograms, Polly wants to know if she's the same. Polly wishes she could go and visit her -- but Ally lives 450 kilometers away! Young readers will learn about metric units like centimeters, kilograms, kilometers, and liters as they follow this story of two friends who can't be kept apart.

Earth Day - Horray!

release date: Jan 01, 2005
Earth Day - Horray!
Explains place value to developing a grasp of large numbers.

More Or Less

release date: Jan 01, 2005
More Or Less
At a school picnic, Eddie uses his knowledge of numbers to outsmart the people who come to his game booth.

Tally O'Malley

release date: Sep 01, 2004
Tally O'Malley
On a car trip to the beach, the O'Malley family children compete by playing games together.

A House for Birdie

release date: Feb 17, 2004
A House for Birdie
Poor tiny Birdie has no house. But Birdie does have friends. Spike, Queenie, Goldie, and Fidget want to help Birdie find a house of his own. Birdie needs a house that isn't too tall and isn't too thin, that isn't too short and isn't too fat, and that isn't too wide and isn't too narrow. Will they find a house for Birdie before the rain falls and the wind blows? A sweet and simple story about helping out a friend explains the math concept of capacity -- what will fit in a container of a particular shape and size.

Earth Day--Hooray!

release date: Jan 20, 2004
Earth Day--Hooray!
Earth Day is on the way, and Ryan, Luke, and Carly have a plan. If they manage to collect and recycle 5,000 aluminum cans, they can make enough money to buy some beautiful flowers for nearby Gilroy Park. CAN they do it? Counting the cans gives Ryan, Luke, and Carly -- along with readers -- a lesson in place value. And facts about recycling throughout the story will help readers understand how important it is to take care of the earth.

100 Days of Cool

release date: Dec 23, 2003
100 Days of Cool
Mrs. Lopez wants her class to celebrate 100 days of school. But Yoshi, Scott, Nathan, and Maggie didn't hear her right. They thought she said 100 days of cool! Now Mrs. Lopez says that if the four kids can be cool for 100 days in a row, the whole class can have the coolest party ever. Can they come up with 100 ideas? Cool socks . . . cool jokes . . . cool costumes . . . cool hats . . . cool volunteer projects . . . and all the other cool things that can be done with the numbers 1-100 make this the coolest math book around.

3 Little Firefighters

release date: Aug 19, 2003
3 Little Firefighters
We're missing all our buttons! Three firefighters scramble to find 3 sets of matching buttons before the big parade starts. A lively introduction to the simple math concept of sorting by attributes.

Less Than Zero

release date: Aug 14, 2003
Less Than Zero
Perry the Penguin needs 9 clams to buy an ice scooter -- but he's not very good at saving. As Perry earns, spends, finds, loses, and borrows clams, a simple line graph demonstrates the concept of negative numbers.

Coyotes All Around

release date: Aug 14, 2003
Coyotes All Around
Clever Coyote thinks it's time for lunch –– and also time to show her friends how, with some simple rounding, she can add up numbers in her head. If only she were as good at hunting as she is at math!

The Grizzly Gazette

release date: Dec 24, 2002
The Grizzly Gazette
It's the last week of Camp Grizzly, and the campers are preparing to elect a mascot. Each day the Grizzly Gazette takes a poll to see who has the biggest percentage of the vote so far. Is it Sophie? Is it Daniel? Or could it be Corey, the new entry in the race? Corey's determined to do her best. But she's got to make up for lost time. Can she win out over Daniel and Sophie? No one will know for sure until the last vote is counted! A lively story about summer camp fun will help young readers understand both percentage and voting!

One...Two...Three...Sassafras!

release date: Aug 20, 2002
One...Two...Three...Sassafras!
One䓷oThree䒡ssafras! (LEVEL 1: Number Order) It′s the Lumpkin family reunion, and Uncle Howie is ready with his camera. All the cousins have to line up by age for their picture. But just as they are ready to say, ⒡ssafras!⟳omething goes wrong every time! This picture-perfect tale of family fun illustrates the important math concept of number order. Ages 3+

Sluggers' Car Wash

release date: Aug 20, 2002
Sluggers' Car Wash
Sluggerscar Wash (LEVEL 3: Dollars and Cents) The 21st Street Sluggerst-shirts are worn-out and dirty. They need new ones, but they have no money. How can they raise some cash, and fast? By having a car wash! Learning to count money and make change are important real-life math skills桵t teamwork is the most valuable player in this sports story. Ages 7+
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