Me Counting Time

Joan Sweeney, Alex Willmore

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Random House USA Children's Books
20 August 2019

Children's & Educational; Classic fiction (Children's&YA)

How many ways can you tell time? This popular title, now repackaged with lively art from Alex Willmore, will teach children how to count time--from seconds to millenniums.

How long is a minute? What is a decade? How many decades are in a century?

Now with new illustrations by Alex Willmore, Me Counting Time is a playful introduction to the concept of time. When a young boy prepares for his seventh birthday and counts how many years old he is, he begins an exploration of the many units of time that are a part of everyday life. Fun to read, easy to understand, and brimming with colorful illustrations, this title joins the other repackages in Joan Sweeney's popular Me. . .series-Me on the Map,Me and My Place in Space,Me and My Family Tree,Me and My Amazing Body,Me and the Measure of Things, andMe and My Senses.

By: Joan Sweeney, Alex Willmore
Imprint: Random House USA Children's Books
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 229mm,
Weight: 368g
ISBN: 9780525646853
ISBN 10: 052564685X
Pages: 32
Publication Date: 20 August 2019
Recommended Age: From 3 to 7 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Joan Sweeney grew up in Toledo, Ohio. In addition to Me Counting Time, she wrote Me on the Map, Me and My Place in Space, Me and My Family Tree, Me and My Amazing Body, Me and the Measure of Things, and Me and My Senses. She used to spend Saturday mornings taking free art classes at the Toledo Museum of Art. She had three grown-up children and five grandchildren. Joan Sweeney passed away in March 2017. Alex Willmore is an illustrator and designer from Northampton, England. He studied illustration for children's publishing at the North Wales School of Art and Design and has illustrated picture books, comics, and greeting cards. He has two cats named Osker and Markley. You can learn more about his work at alexwillmore.co.uk or follow him on Instagram at @alexander_willmore.

Reviews for Me Counting Time

Praise for Me on the Map: ""Useful for teaching basic skills at the primary level.""--School Library Journal ""An admirable effort, and one kids will enjoy replicating.""--Publishers Weekly ""This simple picture book scores high in clarity.""--Parenting