02163cam a2200445 i 4500 592202658 TxAuBib 20220726120000.0 220509t20222020||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2019953798 9781635926248 hardcover 1635926246 hardcover TxAuBib rda Stephens, Ann Marie. Arithmechicks take away : a math story / Ann Marie Stephens ; illustrated by Jia Liu. Reinforced trade edition. New York : Astra Young Readers, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, a division of Astra Publishing House, 2022. ©2020. 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier Subtitle from cover. Originally published in 2020. "The illustrations are done digitally, and the artist made textures by hand to apply in the digital illustrations"--Colophon. "The Arithmechicks have invited their new friend Mouse for a sleepover. When Mama says it's time for bed, the clever chicks decide it's time to prolong the fun instead! During the story, readers are invited to count and take away during everyone's favorite game of hide-and-seek -- and to find Mouse, who hides in a different place in each illustration -- until all settle down for bed in the warm, cozy conclusion. The book is an introduction to essential math for young children and their caregivers. It includes a glossary that defines the eight arithmetic strategies the chicks use throughout the story"--Amazon.com. 20220726. Subtraction Fiction. Arithmetic. Fiction. Chickens Fiction. Mice Fiction. Friendship Fiction. Bedtime Fiction. Sleepovers Fiction. Picture books. Liu, Jia.