Colorful photographs of measuring tools show the reader how they can measure using common tools at home. This book offers the young reader a clear insight into

Discusses the origins of standard units of measurement and how they have changed from ancient times to modern day, and describes systems of measurement, includi

Introduces various measures of weight, size, and volume using Hershey's brand candies and other products.

There are millions of things to measure . . . and almost as many ways to measure them! Marvelosissimo the Mathematical Magician is back -- and ready to explore

Lisa's homework assignment is to measure something. The fun begins when she decides to measure her dog, Penny.