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Lift-the-Flap Telling the Time

Rosie Hore author Shaw Nielsen illustrator

Format:Board book

Publisher:Usborne Publishing Ltd

Published:1st Nov '16

£9.99

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Lift-the-Flap Telling the Time cover

Everything children need to know about time, in a fun, interactive format

What does that clock say? When are 12 a.m. and 12 p.m.? And how long is a century? Children can lift over 125 flaps to find out how to read the hours and minutes on digital and analogue clocks, and learn about a.m. and p.m. and 24-hour time. There's a page where they can make their own clock with moving hands, too.What does that clock say? When are 12 a.m. and 12 p.m.? And how long is a century? With bright illustrations, quirky characters and over 125 flaps to lift, this book makes learning about time easy and fun. It covers how to read ALL kinds of clocks, analogue and digital, and even with Roman numerals. It also explains how to use timetables and calendars, and related concepts and vocabulary - such as what is a fortnight, a decade or how many days there are in a leap year. At the end, a specially engineered page lets readers assemble a clock with moving hands, which they can use to practise their skills in a time-telling challenge.

ISBN: 9781409599265

Dimensions: 280mm x 225mm x 18mm

Weight: 720g

16 pages