From them on, Miriam was busy finding numbers everywhere. She would check the letters that came in the mail, and read the numbers on the address; she’d read the numbers on the tuna cans in the closet, listing the weight of the contents…,Jolly Solly: By the Numbers,From them on, Miriam was busy finding numbers everywhere. She would check the letters that came in the mail, and read the numbers on the address; she’d read the numbers on the tuna cans in the closet, listing the weight of the contents…
M iriam came home from Morah’s looking very pleased with herself one day.
“I know numbers!” she announced grandly.
Moishy tested her pointing at the numbers on the height chart in their bedroom and indeed she knew all the numbers from one to ten. Anything bigger she called a “million shkillion.”
From them on Miriam was busy finding numbers everywhere. She would check the letters that came in the mail and read the numbers on the address; she’d read the numbers on the tuna cans in the closet listing the weight of the contents. And when she ran out of numbers to read she begged Moishy to play school with her and write numbers on the little easel they shared.
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