Status
Available
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Publication
Scholastic Inc. (Cartwheel Books)
Pages
32
Description
A young boy learns how important it is to know just how long a minute is. Includes a section with related activities.
Collection
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
32 p.; 9 inches
ISBN
0590540823 / 9780590540827
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LibraryThing member t1bclasslibrary
Fred tries to show a picture to his family, but everyone says, “Just a minute” and takes much longer (more like over fifteen). Fred gets the idea that a minute is a long time, so he says “Just a minute” to his brothers when he’s supposed to walk the dog, and takes equally long. Everyone
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finds out his misunderstanding when the dog has an accident, and they all explain what a minute is. Show Less
LibraryThing member lmaddux
Helps teach children not to procrastinate and how it always ends badly. Listen to your parents the or authoritative figures the first time.
Call number
J2D.604