Gr 1-3–This series presents a subject that some kids find tricky in a way that may be easier to grasp. Each volume provides real-life, clearly written explanations and strong visuals to help convey potentially confusing concepts around time. Each title displays a colorful graph featuring various units of time that clearly shows how each unit relates to and connects with the others in terms of numerical unit. Each volume also sets out, in words and pictures, relatable examples to help readers figure out how to measure the specific time unit under discussion. Referents include photos and other images, like calendar pages. Back matter includes a glossary with pronunciation guides, a content quiz, a bibliography, a list of resources for further learning, and an index.
VERDICT Recommended for schools and public library collections.