{"id":5762463559,"title":"Alice in Pastaland","handle":"alice-in-pastaland","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAlice in Pastaland\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA Math Adventure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- - - - - - - - ENTER AUTHOR\/ILLUSTRATOR INFO BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy: \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.charlesbridge.com\/pages\/alexandra-wright\" title=\"Alexandra Wright bio\"\u003eAlexandra Wright\u003c\/a\u003e \/ Illustrated by: \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/reagan-word\" title=\"link to Reagan Word's bio\"\u003eReagan Word\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - ENTER HEADING BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuppose that Alice had fallen into a wonderland where pasta was the only common denominator.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - ENTER DESCRIPTION BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this clever parody of Lewis Carroll's classic tale, Alexandra Wright presents a mathematically aware Alice whose adventures are an appetizing combination of numbers, humor, and fun. With the Math Hatter dishing it up, the Adder using his noodle, and the Quantum Cat adding spice, arithmetic is full of pastabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - - ENTER RECOMMENDATIONS BELOW - - - - - - - -- - - --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"recommended-books\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you like this book, you’ll enjoy these:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.charlesbridge.com\/collections\/sir-cumference-math-adventures\" title=\"Sir Cumference Math Adventures\"\u003eSir Cumference Math Adventures\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - - START OF TABS - - - - - - - -- - - --\u003e [TABS]\n\u003ch5\u003eLook Inside\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"cvr-border-gray\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0101\/files\/alice-in-pastaland-spread.jpg?v=1600700568\"\u003e\u003c!-- Please call pinit.js only once per page --\u003e \u003cscript src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinit.js\" data-pin-hover=\"true\" data-pin-height=\"32\" data-pin-shape=\"round\" defer async=\"\" type=\"text\/javascript\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - - ENTER AUTHOR BIO BELOW - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAuthor \u0026amp; Illustrator\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlexandra Wright, author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlexandra Wright became an author at the age of 11 with \u003cem\u003eWill We Miss Them? Endangered Species\u003c\/em\u003e, which was chosen as a Reading Rainbow Selection. Her second book, \u003cem\u003eAt Home in the Tide Pool\u003c\/em\u003e, was published when she was 13. \u003cem\u003eCan We Be Friends? Nature's Partners\u003c\/em\u003e, Alexandra's third book, was written when she was in high school.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.charlesbridge.com\/pages\/alexandra-wright\" title=\"Alexandra Wright bio\"\u003eRead more\u003c\/a\u003e about Alexandra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - ENTER ILLUSTRATOR BIO BELOW - - - - - - - - - - - --\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReagan Word, illustrator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBio coming soon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/reagan-word\"\u003eRead more\u003c\/a\u003e about Reagan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - ENTER REVIEWS BELOW - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eEditorial Reviews\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eTeaching Children Mathematics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlice In Pastaland\u003c\/em\u003e is a clever and humorous tale written as a parody of the classic \u003cem\u003eAlice in Wonderland\u003c\/em\u003e. With each page, Alice finds herself immersed in a new adventure of pasta and problem solving. The borders of each page contain number patterns that children can explore and connect with the story, the characters, or both. Children in grades 3 and above will appreciate the double meanings and puns that are woven into this tale. Even character names, such as Quantum Cat, the Math Hatter, and a snake called Adder, may inspire some interesting class discussions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePasta Math\u003c\/em\u003e is a teacher resource written to accompany \u003cem\u003eAlice in Pastaland\u003c\/em\u003e. It contains numerous games and activities to integrate literature with such mathematics concepts as time, money, measurement, patterning, number sense, fractions, basic operations, and problem solving. The activities are nicely varied for multiple ability levels and ages... Both books would be a whimsical addition to the elementary classroom with, according to the author, a variety of \"pasta-bilities.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eENC Online Curriculum Resources\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis illustrated children's book, intended for use in grades K through 3, is a retelling of Lewis Carroll's THE ADVENTURES OF ALICE IN WONDERLAND with an emphasis on number concepts, basic operations, measurement, and problem solving. As in the original tale, Alice shrinks in size, enters a strage new world, and encounters a variety of characters. She is drawn into this new world by a White Rabbit who is muttering about preparing pasta for 40 guests and wondering how much to prepare if each guest requires one quarter pound. While searching for the White Rabbit, Alice meets a Walrus who is busy selling pasta shells along a shore. Alice learns that White Rabbit has recently purchased ten dozen small shells. She inquires as to the weight of a dozen shells, determines that White Rabbit did not buy enough, and again runs off in search of him. Next, she encounters a group of boastful flowers that are busy comparing their heights in terms of spaghetti. The foxglove flower is proud to be ten spaghetti tall. Similar mathematical adventures occur as Alice continues her quest. A Past Math Teacher Guide (sold separately) supplies blackline masters, activities, and manipulative ideas that can be used to reinforce and extend these problem solving opportunities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - ENTER DOWNLOADABLES BELOW - - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownloadables\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Alice in Pastaland book cover\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0101\/products\/alice-in-pastaland-cvr.jpg?v=1458834467\" style=\"display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"btn-wrapper\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0101\/files\/alice-in-pastaland-hires.zip?12282472716552156971\" class=\"product-btn\"\u003eDownload the Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"btn-wrapper\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0101\/files\/alice-in-pastaland-activitiy-guide.pdf?12282472716552156971\" class=\"product-btn\"\u003eDownload the Activity Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- - 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- - - - - - ENTER AUTHOR\/ILLUSTRATOR INFO BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy: \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.charlesbridge.com\/pages\/alexandra-wright\" title=\"Alexandra Wright bio\"\u003eAlexandra Wright\u003c\/a\u003e \/ Illustrated by: \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/reagan-word\" title=\"link to Reagan Word's bio\"\u003eReagan Word\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - ENTER HEADING BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuppose that Alice had fallen into a wonderland where pasta was the only common denominator.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - ENTER DESCRIPTION BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this clever parody of Lewis Carroll's classic tale, Alexandra Wright presents a mathematically aware Alice whose adventures are an appetizing combination of numbers, humor, and fun. With the Math Hatter dishing it up, the Adder using his noodle, and the Quantum Cat adding spice, arithmetic is full of pastabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - - ENTER RECOMMENDATIONS BELOW - - - - - - - -- - - --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"recommended-books\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you like this book, you’ll enjoy these:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.charlesbridge.com\/collections\/sir-cumference-math-adventures\" title=\"Sir Cumference Math Adventures\"\u003eSir Cumference Math Adventures\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - - START OF TABS - - - - - - - -- - - --\u003e [TABS]\n\u003ch5\u003eLook Inside\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"cvr-border-gray\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0101\/files\/alice-in-pastaland-spread.jpg?v=1600700568\"\u003e\u003c!-- Please call pinit.js only once per page --\u003e \u003cscript src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinit.js\" data-pin-hover=\"true\" data-pin-height=\"32\" data-pin-shape=\"round\" defer async=\"\" type=\"text\/javascript\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - - ENTER AUTHOR BIO BELOW - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAuthor \u0026amp; Illustrator\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlexandra Wright, author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlexandra Wright became an author at the age of 11 with \u003cem\u003eWill We Miss Them? Endangered Species\u003c\/em\u003e, which was chosen as a Reading Rainbow Selection. Her second book, \u003cem\u003eAt Home in the Tide Pool\u003c\/em\u003e, was published when she was 13. \u003cem\u003eCan We Be Friends? Nature's Partners\u003c\/em\u003e, Alexandra's third book, was written when she was in high school.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.charlesbridge.com\/pages\/alexandra-wright\" title=\"Alexandra Wright bio\"\u003eRead more\u003c\/a\u003e about Alexandra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - ENTER ILLUSTRATOR BIO BELOW - - - - - - - - - - - --\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReagan Word, illustrator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBio coming soon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/reagan-word\"\u003eRead more\u003c\/a\u003e about Reagan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - ENTER REVIEWS BELOW - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eEditorial Reviews\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eTeaching Children Mathematics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlice In Pastaland\u003c\/em\u003e is a clever and humorous tale written as a parody of the classic \u003cem\u003eAlice in Wonderland\u003c\/em\u003e. With each page, Alice finds herself immersed in a new adventure of pasta and problem solving. The borders of each page contain number patterns that children can explore and connect with the story, the characters, or both. Children in grades 3 and above will appreciate the double meanings and puns that are woven into this tale. Even character names, such as Quantum Cat, the Math Hatter, and a snake called Adder, may inspire some interesting class discussions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePasta Math\u003c\/em\u003e is a teacher resource written to accompany \u003cem\u003eAlice in Pastaland\u003c\/em\u003e. It contains numerous games and activities to integrate literature with such mathematics concepts as time, money, measurement, patterning, number sense, fractions, basic operations, and problem solving. The activities are nicely varied for multiple ability levels and ages... Both books would be a whimsical addition to the elementary classroom with, according to the author, a variety of \"pasta-bilities.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eENC Online Curriculum Resources\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis illustrated children's book, intended for use in grades K through 3, is a retelling of Lewis Carroll's THE ADVENTURES OF ALICE IN WONDERLAND with an emphasis on number concepts, basic operations, measurement, and problem solving. As in the original tale, Alice shrinks in size, enters a strage new world, and encounters a variety of characters. She is drawn into this new world by a White Rabbit who is muttering about preparing pasta for 40 guests and wondering how much to prepare if each guest requires one quarter pound. While searching for the White Rabbit, Alice meets a Walrus who is busy selling pasta shells along a shore. Alice learns that White Rabbit has recently purchased ten dozen small shells. She inquires as to the weight of a dozen shells, determines that White Rabbit did not buy enough, and again runs off in search of him. Next, she encounters a group of boastful flowers that are busy comparing their heights in terms of spaghetti. The foxglove flower is proud to be ten spaghetti tall. Similar mathematical adventures occur as Alice continues her quest. A Past Math Teacher Guide (sold separately) supplies blackline masters, activities, and manipulative ideas that can be used to reinforce and extend these problem solving opportunities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - ENTER DOWNLOADABLES BELOW - - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownloadables\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Alice in Pastaland book cover\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0101\/products\/alice-in-pastaland-cvr.jpg?v=1458834467\" style=\"display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"btn-wrapper\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0101\/files\/alice-in-pastaland-hires.zip?12282472716552156971\" class=\"product-btn\"\u003eDownload the Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"btn-wrapper\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0101\/files\/alice-in-pastaland-activitiy-guide.pdf?12282472716552156971\" class=\"product-btn\"\u003eDownload the Activity Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - - ENTER DETAILS BELOW - - - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDetails\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eISBN: 978-1-57091-151-4\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eE-book PDF\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 978-1-60734-152-9 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAges: 6-9\u003cbr\u003ePage count: 32\u003cbr\u003e8 \u003csup\u003e1\u003c\/sup\u003e\/\u003csub\u003e2\u003c\/sub\u003e x 9 \u003csup\u003e1\u003c\/sup\u003e\/\u003csub\u003e2\u003c\/sub\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n[\/TABS]"}