Billions of Bricks by Kurt Cyrus
Two, four, six. Look at all the bricks! Grab a hard hat and all your tools, and get ready for a construction adventure in counting! This clever, rhyming picture book leads young readers through a day in the life of a construction crew building with bricks.
A brick may seem like just a simple block, but in groupings of ten, twenty, and more, it can create many impressive structures, from hotels to schools to skyscrapers.
Billions of Bricks from Kurt Cyrus is a terrific introduction to counting in quantities for children.
Genre: Fictional Picture Book
Themes Covered:
Building Things, Art, Construction
Educational Focus:
Language: Alliterations, rhyming sounds, & word recognition
Technology & Engineering: Buildings & using construction tools
Math: Even numbers & counting by tens
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