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2) More or less
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
At a school picnic, Eddie uses his knowledge of numbers to outsmart the people who come to his game booth.
Author
Series
Lemonade war series volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
Evan and his younger sister, Jesse, react very differently to the news that they will be in the same class for fourth grade and as the end of summer approaches, they battle it out through lemonade stands, each trying to be the first to earn 100 dollars. Includes mathematical calculations and tips for running a successful lemonade stand.
Author
Series
Publisher
Barron's
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Serves as a brush-up for general readers while it also helps students master basic skills that they need before moving up to high-school-level math and beyond. Reviews addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, then moves on to calculating with fractions, decimals, and percentages. A concluding chapter reviews units of measurement and word problems.
Author
Series
Publisher
Pajama Press Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The concepts of categorization and composing ten are illustrated through ten children's imaginative play. Eight cars and two trucks make ten vehicles, but also a race. A final page directed at caregivers, shares age-appropriate enrichment activities for preschoolers beginning to explore these concepts."--
8) Smart George
Author
Series
George (Jules Feiffer) volume 2
Publisher
Michael Di Capua Books ; Harper Collins Publishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When George's mother asks him to add one plus one, two plus two, and three plus three, George would rather eat, go for a walk, and take a nap. But soon George finds himself in a colorful dream about . . . numbers!
9) Giraffe math
Author
Publisher
Christy Ottaviano Books; Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Told through the voice of Twiga the giraffe, this picture book shares knowledge about giraffes through math, using measurements, graphs, fractions, time, elemental geometry, and percentages."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Over 100 kid-friendly story math problems on topics from missing socks and glitter to your favorite wild pet and how fast you can run. Kids will find that math surrounds them in their everyday lives.
Author
Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"New York Times bestselling author Danica McKellar is back with a fun and accessible introduction to the essentials of math. Addition and subtraction are as easy as 1 + 2 = 3 in this funny and educational book that will have readers embracing math instead of fearing it. Finally, a FUN book to read with kids that helps bridge the gap between what's being taught in school and how today's parents learned math back in the day. Giggle your way through...
15) Bedtime math
Author
Series
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents a selection of 120 math problems designed to be solved in a 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.
Author
Series
Publisher
Charlesbridge Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
"Olivia and Mei have two cups of cocoa and three big marshmallows. Olivia gets one marshmallow, and Mei gets one marshmallow. How will they share the last one? Engages young children in the math of sharing equally"--
"Olivia y Mei toman dos tazas de chocolate y tres malvaviscos grandes. Olivia recibe un malvavisco y Mei un malvavisco. ¿C̤mo van a compartir el ︢ltimo? Involucra a los nįos pequęos en las matem̀ticas de compartir equitativamente"...
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2022].
Language
English
Description
"In Nature Numbers, math is beautiful, recognizable, and all around us! Highly engaging pictures of animals and nature scenes, along with cool chalk illustrations, are used to introduce basic math concepts and encourage kids to see a world of numbers all around them.K-2 math concepts include power of 10. This book encourages kids to learn about multiples of 10 as schools of fish swim by and coral polyps build reefs, all with amazing nature pictures...
Author
Series
Wayside School volume 4
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c1989
Language
English
Description
Join Mrs. Jewls's class and try solving over fifty math puzzles and brainteasers.
Author
Publisher
Astra Young Readers, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The Arithmechicks and Mouse are excited to be traveling to the city--even more so when they learn that Mama has planned a secret scavenger hunt, culminating in a mysterious 10th stop! But when one chick wants to be the best, he starts disrupting the plans. How can these frustrated chicks (and Mouse) show their sibling that it's better to work together? This adventure with the Arithmechicks is made up of math, a mystery, and, most of all, humor and...
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