Jilly Attwood

Are we there yet? Time can be quite a confusing concept for young children. This book demonstrates and compares lengths of time for various common activities to put it into perspective for younger readers. The photographs are colorful, interesting, and diverse. The back of the book includes a simple glossary and index and some notes for adults and suggestions for follow-up activities. This is one book in a series of five called Talking about Time. This books can be used to introduce/guide a lesson about time in Early Childhood Classrooms. My one suggestion would have been to have included some activities that take longer amounts of time such as road trips, vacations, etc. Overall, it was a cute and simple book about time.… (meer)