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The Number Devil: A Mathematical Adventure 70 reviews Hans Magnus Enzensberger
Holt Paperbacks, 2000
Outstanding book for all ages
+ fibonnaci + Wonderful Discovery! + New Math Again
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Zachary Zormer: Shape Transformer 2 reviews Joanne Anderson Reisberg
Charlesbridge Publishing, 2006
I love this book!
+ Great Teaching Aid
What a great way to learn mathematical concepts! My granddaughters and I had to try each of Zack's classroom demonstrations for ourselves just to see how they really worked. Math was never my favorite subject in school, but the mathematical principles illustrated in this book are presented in ...
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Money Troubles (Little Bill Books for Beginning Readers) 2 reviews Bill Cosby
Rebound by Sagebrush, 1999
Realistic, honest, humane-- Excellent !
+ Only $52.13 and Little Bill will be famous forever
My kids (girls, 7 & 8) have recently fallen in love with the Little Bill books. But this one is a special discovery. The realistic approach to the subjects of money, want, need, being poor, to give or not to give, are dealt with so succinctly in this little book. All three of us were moved ...
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When a Line Bends . . . A Shape Begins 5 reviews Rhonda Gowler Greene
Sandpiper, 2001
Review from ultra
+ Good Shapes in Art Book + Great teaching book + When a Line Bends...A Shape Begins + What Can a Line Do?
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Ten, Nine, Eight 17 reviews
HarperTrophy, 1991
"and a 10, and a 9, and a" --The Count is Back!
+ Baby Loves It, and It's Not Annoyingly Cutesty-Wootsy! + MODERN CLASSIC CHILDREN'S BOOK + Goodnight book + Wonderful book
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Two of Everything: A Chinese Folktale 7 reviews Lily Toy Hong
Albert Whitman & Company, 1993
Delightful, humorous, appealing to all ages
+ cute book + Did you ever want too much of one thing? + One for me, two for you
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Counting on Frank 5 reviews Rod Clement
Houghton Mifflin Company, 1994
Count on Countin on Frank
+ Counting on Frank + Co\unting on Frank + Frank is a great character who loves to think about math. + A wonderful book to open kids eyes to maths excitement
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10 Minutes to Bedtime 46 reviews Peggy Rathmann
Puffin, 2004
controlled (and giggly) chaos!
+ Excellent children's book + I am ordering multiples of this book... + Excellent for early readers!!
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Math Curse 57 reviews Jon Scieszka
Viking Juvenile, 1995
Math Curse
+ Funny and Educational + Math Curse Review + Math + Math Curse
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Piece = Part = Portion: Fractions = Decimals = Percents 2 reviews Scott Gifford
Tricycle Press, 2003
Best math book
+ Teacher Review
Scott gifford is a wonderful teacher. Knowing him personly (my 5th and 6th grade teacher) I would like to say this is one of his creative ides. it started out as just a book to help us in math. now children all over the world can enjoy scott gifford!
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One Riddle, One Answer 3 reviews Lauren Thompson
Scholastic Press, 2001
It's math and more!
+ Great story + A great children's literature book with a math theme!
Young Aziza, the sultan's daughter, has been educated in all things, but her favorite subject is numbers. When the time comes to marry, how to choose her husband? A riddle, of course. A riddle with only one answer. She travels throughout the country searching for a man who can answer her ...
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Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday 16 reviews Judith Viorst
Aladdin, 1987
kinda cute
+ Spending and Regrets....for kids. + wonderful read aloud book
Great for those under 10; my kids think it's funny and keep telling me, "I'll never do that". Yeah, right. :)
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Cheerios Counting Book 11 reviews Will Mcgrath, Barbara Mcgrath
Cartwheel, 2000
Great 1 through 20 book!
+ Very cute book, Educational but FUN! + Cheerios and Kids + Very cute! + Got a kid enthused for food?
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Two Ways to Count to Ten: A Liberian Folktale 4 reviews Ruby Dee
Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), 1990
A multi-cultural math tale
+ Two Ways To Count to Ten + Two Ways to Count to Ten
I have used this book to teach mathematic lessons to grades one through three. It serves as a great springboard for discussion on factors, prime numbers and patterns. The pictures are delightful and the children love to make predictions on just who will make the King happy. My students choose to ...
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How Many Feet in the Bed? Diane Johnston Hamm
Aladdin, 1994
Here is a fresh new counting book, filled with the happy helter-skelter of family life. "How many feet are in the bed?" Two -- until more members of the family jump into the bed.
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Bunches and Bunches of Bunnies 3 reviews Louise Mathews
Scholastic, 1990
Silly, Fun, and Educational Too
+ An easy way to learn squares + One of the Best Bunny Books Ever
This book is an absolute scream! Believe it or not, my college bookstore actually carried this item. As a pre-exam stress break, I picked it up and started thumbing through it. I laughed so hard that I had to buy it. _Bunches...of Bunnies_ is a book written to teach children the wonders of ...
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One Grain Of Rice: A Mathematical Folktale 21 reviews Demi
Scholastic Press, 1997
ANOTHER WONDERFUL OFFERING FROM DEMI
+ Great book! + Reading in high school math + Great book for all ages, really! + A lot to learn, including girl-power
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The Toothpaste Millionaire 13 reviews Jean Merrill
Sandpiper, 2006
Couldn't stop reading it!!!
+ Be ready for a fast paced ending... + I loved this book and so did my kids + A Fourth Grader's Review
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Ten Terrible Dinosaurs (Picture Puffins) 4 reviews
Puffin, 2000
Excellent for preschoolers!
+ What coud be better than counting Dinosaurs. + terrific, fun book
"Ten terrible dinosaurs standing in a line..." I haven't read this book to my three year old son in several months yet the words are still memorable. One of his preschool teachers had brought it in and it was an instant hit with the class! It introduces young children the concept of counting ...
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Six-Dinner Sid 18 reviews
Aladdin, 1993
A Delightful Cat Story
+ Fantastic story! + The benefits of openess and flexibility + A perfect polyamory fable
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