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Safari Park
by Stuart J. Murphy
In Safari Park, Grandpa treats all his grandchildren to 20 tickets each at Safari Park. Paul is looking forward to riding the Terrible Tarantula. Paul loses his tickets so each of the cousins take him on a ride with their tickets. Grandpa insists that the children plan ahead how they will use their tickets. Each child has a different way to spend their tickets but it always adds up to 20.
Mathematical topics to explore with this book: equations, adding, subtracting
Resources for Safari Park:
Full Book Review (English)
Brief Book Review (English)
**Spanish Versions coming soon!
Activities for Safari Park:
How Many Ways to Make Twenty?
**Spanish Versions coming soon!
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