Monster money

By Grace Maccarone

Ten monsters have ten cents apiece to buy a pet in this rhyming story that demonstrates how to count money. Includes math activities.

Stay in Line

By Marilyn Burns, Gioia Fiammenghi, Teddy Slater

Twelve children on a class trip to the zoo have fun grouping themselves into lines of different sizes.

The Case of the Backyard Treasure

By Marilyn Burns, Joanne Rocklin

Liz the Whiz and her younger brother use codes, a chart, and a map of the backyard that matches a clock face to solve Zack's mystery. Includes a section with related activities.

More for me

By Sydnie Meltzer Kleinhenz, Lisa Freeman

When a little boy insists he wants more of everything served to him for breakfast, his sister obliges by rearranging what he has. Includes section with related activities.

The Brown Paper School presents The I hate mathematics book

By Marilyn Burns

Math for smarty pants

By Marilyn Burns

Text, illustrations, and suggested activities offer a common-sense approach to mathematic fundamentals for those who are slightly terrified of numbers.

The King s Commissioners

By Aileen Friedman, Susan Guevara

Just a minute!

By Joan Stimson, Teddy Slater

A young boy learns how important it is to know just how long a minute is. Includes a section with related activities.

The lunch line

By Karen Berman Nagel

In the school cafeteria at lunchtime, Kim eyes all the tasty food and tries to figure out what she can buy with her dollar.

How many feet? How many tails?

By Marilyn Burns

As two children take a walk with their grandfather, they use their counting skills to help answer a series of animal riddles. Includes related activities.