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The power of snow
by Bob Raczka
"Experience a snowstorm through playful verse and the power of exponential growth! Clever rhymes and dynamic illustrations combine in a fun winter readaloud that introduces key math concepts"
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Scattered! : a story of estimation
by Ann Marie Stephens
Nine kitties are purring with excitement for Grandma Cat's upcoming visit, but while frantically cleaning, the cats misjudge how many toys they can hide in a closet, in a book that demonstrates the key math concept of estimation.
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Seven golden rings : a tale of music and math
by Rajani LaRocca
In ancient India, a boy named Bhagat travels to the rajah's city, hoping to ensure his family's prosperity by winning a place at court as a singer. Includes author's note about binary numbers
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Bracelets for Bina's brothers by Rajani LaRoccaA celebration of diversity, math and the power of storytelling depicts the experiences of a young girl who discovers the mathematical properties of beaded bracelets that she makes to join her brothers in celebrating the Hindu holiday of Raksha Bandhan. Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations.
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Luna's yum yum dim sum
by Natasha Yim
Accompanying her family to dim sum on her birthday, young Luna uses her math skills to help her brothers divide three pork bao buns among five family members, in a fractions-themed entry in the series that includes The Last Marshmallow. Illustrations.
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Balance the birds
by Susie Ghahremani
When birds spot a tree in the gutter and decide to land and give their tired wings a break, it is up to the reader to help them find the perfect balance on the tree
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Pattern Puzzles
by Paul Virr
Being able to spot and figure out patterns is a skill that can be useful in many different ways. The puzzles in this stimulating volume make it fun to find patterns. Eye-catching illustrations accompany concise sections of text and encourage readers to use their observation and reasoning skills to complete each exciting activity. These educational puzzles support a love of learning and offer a fun way for young readers to gain knowledge about patterns and problem solving.
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Sheep won't sleep
by Judy Cox
A girl who cannot sleep decides to count sheep and other woolly animals by ones, twos, fives, and tens
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100 snowmen
by Jen Arena
A growing number of snowmen engage in whimsical, playful antics while inviting young children to practice their counting skills up to 100.
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Amanda Bean's amazing dream : a mathematical story
by Cindy Neuschwander
In the fifth book in the series, complemented by humorous illustrations and including a section of educational suggestions for parents and teachers, Amanda Bean resists her teacher's efforts to teach her multiplication until she has an amazing dream.
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The biggest fish
by Sheila Keenan
When all the citizens of Littletown are swept up in a big fishing contest, the big fish stories abound, in a humorous early reader's story that introduces non-standard measurements and explains standard measuring and comparing.
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The case of the missing birthday party
by Joanne Rocklin
Dressed up and ready to attend a birthday party, Pauline is distraught to find that her hamster has chewed up the invitation, leaving the number 5 as the only clue to where the party is taking place.
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The doorbell rang
by Pat Hutchins
Ma makes a dozen cookies for Victoria and Sam to share, but the arrival of more and more friends means fewer cookies for each child
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Cheetah math : learning about division from baby cheetahs
by Ann Whitehead Nagda
Introducing two young cheetah cubs at the nursery at the San Diego Zoo, the staff is hopeful that they will be great ambassadors for the preservation of their species, but Kubali and Majani aren't eager to be in the spotlight and so slowly must find a way to deal with their shyness in order to fulfill their important task.
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Crash! boom! : a math tale
by Robie H. Harris
"Build, balance, count - question, estimate, measure - predict, crash, and build again with Elephant and a bucket full of blocks. Follow along as Elephant goes through the ups and downs of creating something new and finally celebrates the job of pride and success"--Jacket
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A place for Zero : a math adventure
by Angeline Sparagna LoPresti
Having nothing to bring to the game of Addemup, Zero cannot play with the rest of the players in Digitaria and so must come up with a clever plan that will let him play despite his numeric shortcomings.
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Full house : an invitation to fractions
by Dayle Ann Dodds
In this clever introduction to fractions, five hungry guests, searching for the perfect midnight snack, help themselves to Miss Bloom's delicious cake during their stay at the Strawberry Inn.
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Hockey : math at the rink
by Tom Robinson
Explores mathematics found in hockey, including perimeter, player statistics, and time
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Soccer : math on the field
by Tom Robinson
Discover how math applies to the game of soccer, from the length of the field to the calculation of players' statistics
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How high can a dinosaur count? : and other math mysteries
by Valorie Fisher
Featuring an array of colorful characters, including beet-balancing Bessie and a counting dinosaur, young children can practice their math skills through an array of fun games and amusing questions in an illustrated title by the author of Ellsworth's Extraordinary Ears and Other Alphabet Anecdotes.
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Tyrannosaurus math
by Michelle Markel
A former math teacher creates a dinosaur character called T-Math to introduce students to number sentences, skip-counting, symmetry, estimations, and more, in a book where T-Math adds a herd of triceratops, multiplies the legs of ankylosaurs, and estimates the distance to dinner.
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That's a possibility! : a book about what might happen
by Bruce Goldstone
Combines colorful photographs and interactive examples in an introduction to the science and math of probability that provides comprehensive explanations about games of chance and various easy-to-understand scenarios. By the author of Great Estimations.
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Spaghetti and meatballs for all! : a mathematical story
by Marilyn Burns
When Mrs. Comfort's guests rearrange all of her carefully placed tables and chairs, dinnertime at the family reunion becomes a complete mess, in a playful introduction to the concepts of area and perimeter.
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Non-Euclidean Geometry for Babies
by Fred Carlson
This survey of topics in Non-Euclidean Geometry is chock-full of colorful diagrams sure to delight mathematically inclined babies. Non-Euclidean Geometry for Babies is intended to introduce babies to the basics of Euclid's Geometry, and supposes that the so-called "Parallel Postulate" might not be true.
Mathematician Fred Carlson believes that it's never too early to introduce children, and even babies, to the basic concepts of advanced mathematics. He is sure that after reading this book, the first in his Mathematics for Babies series, you will agree with him!
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Math for all seasons : mind-stretching math riddles
by Greg Tang
Unique and entertaining, a mind-bending collection of math riddles shows readers how to solve math problems in new and different ways by looking for patterns, symmetries, and familiar number combinations embedded within vibrant pictures.
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Math curse
by Jon Scieszka
When a girl comes down with a case of math mania, she finds that she tabulates her teeth, counts her morning corn flakes, and displays other disturbing symptoms of the dreaded math curse. BOMC Main.
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Mary Clare likes to share : a math reader
by Joy N. Hulme
Mary Clare divides treats into halves, thirds, or other fractional parts to make sure that each of her friends or family members can enjoy an equal share.
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Adding arctic animals
by David Bauer
Simple text and photographs introduce the animals of the Arctic, grouped to provide practice in solving easy addition problems
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Bedtime math
by Laura Overdeck
Presents an engaging selection of 120 math problems designed to be solved in a comfortable and nonjudgmental bedtime environment to help promote child receptiveness to mathematical concepts, combining brief stories with three math questions per spread for preschoolers and elementary-aged children.
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The penguin problem
by Jennifer Oxley
When the Animal Winter Games are thrown into turmoil by skiing penguins who keep crashing into everything, Peg and Cat give the penguins emergency lessons in following directions, a situation that is further complicated by a tilting ice floe. TV tie-in.
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The pizza problem
by Jennifer Oxley
Struggling to fill an order for half a pie on their first day working at Peg's Pizza Palace, Peg and Cat are given a yummy introduction to fractions by helpers Ramone and Mac. TV tie-in.
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Dinosaur Dig
by Wendy Clemson
Discover how dinosaur hunters use math every day; use real life data to make actual dinosaur dig calculations; practice your math skills doing fun activities; learn facts about dinosaurs. With more than 50 math questions and activities, this entertaining series reinforces the math studied in school plus literary skills and science.
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Firefighters to the Rescue
by Wendy Clemson
Discover how firefighters use math every day; use real life data used by firefighters to fight fires; practice your math skills doing fun activities; learn facts about firefighters. With more than 50 math questions and activities, this entertaining series reinforces the math studied in school plus literary skills and science.
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Journey to the moon
by Wendy Clemson
Poses mathematical problems involved with space and astronauts, as well as providing information on these subjects
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Fractions in disguise : a math adventure
by Edward Einhorn
When a valuable fraction goes missing, young inventor George Cornelius Factor, suspecting the work of the villainous Dr. Brok, creates a tool for simplifying and revealing fractions that have been sneakily disguised. By the author of A Very Improbable Story.
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ABCs of mathematics
by Chris Ferrie
Introduces a new mathematics concept for every letter of the alphabet, from addition to zero
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Math : A Book You Can Count on
by Dan Green
A series by the creator and illustrator of best-selling The Periodic Table and Physics contains quirky, manga-style illustrations featuring smart, cool characters that bring big ideas down to earth--and make learning completely enjoyable!
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The girl with a mind for math : the story of Raye Montague
by Julia Finley Mosca
Recounts to true story of Raye Montague, a gifted female African American mathematician and engineer whose perseverance in the face of sexism and racism during the 1940s-‘70s earned her well-deserved praise as a pioneer who changed the course of ship design forever.
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Math adds up
by Lisa Regan
Provides facts about math, including information about what ancient peoples knew, the binary system, and how it is utilized in various sciences today
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