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Arithmechicks Take Away: A Math Story By Ann Marie Stephens Illustrated By Jia Liu

Back of Book:The Arithmechicks have invited their new friend Mouse for a sleepover. When Mama says it’s time for bed, the clever chicks decide it’s time to prolong the fun instead! During the story, readers are invited to count and take away during everyone’s favorite game of hide-and-seek — and to find Mouse, who hidesContinue reading “Arithmechicks Take Away: A Math Story By Ann Marie Stephens Illustrated By Jia Liu”

Dozens of Doughnuts By Carrie Finison & Brianne Farley

Back of Book: LouAnn (a bear) is making a doughnut feast in preparation for her long winter’s nap. But just before she takes the first bite, DING DONG! Her friend Woodrow (a woodchuck) drops by. LouAnn is happy to share her doughnuts, but as soon as she and Woodrow sit down to eat, DING DING! Clyde (aContinue reading “Dozens of Doughnuts By Carrie Finison & Brianne Farley”

Numbers in Motion: Sophie Kowalevski, Queen of Mathematics By Laurie Wallmark & Yevgenia Nayberg

Back of Book:Sophie Kowalevski was both a brilliant mathematician and a talented writer. Creative work nurtured her mathematical research, giving her a flexibility of thought she treasured. A wonderful STEAM figure, she not only did mathematical research, but she also created many literary works. This inspiring title tells the story of Sophie’s journey as theContinue reading “Numbers in Motion: Sophie Kowalevski, Queen of Mathematics By Laurie Wallmark & Yevgenia Nayberg”

Terrible Times Tables y Michelle Markel

Back of Book: Inspired by a Victorian math primer, Terrible Times Tables is a modern take on learning one’s multiplication tables, from numbers 2 to 10, featuring elementary school themes of homeroom, field trips, cafeteria food, holidays, and recitals. Featuring a reluctant narrator and a few unwitting critters, learning math has never been so muchContinue reading “Terrible Times Tables y Michelle Markel”

Arithmechicks Add Up: A Math Story By Ann Marie Stephens

  Back of Book: As the Arithmechicks slide down the slide, swing on the swings, and play hide-and-seek, they don’t realize that a lonely mouse is copying them, longing to join in. However, when their basketball becomes stuck, the chicks discover that a two-inch-tall new friend is exactly what they need. In this heartwarming story,Continue reading “Arithmechicks Add Up: A Math Story By Ann Marie Stephens”

The Girl With a Mind for Math: The Story of Raye Montague

Back of Book: After touring a German submarine in the early 1940s, young Raye set her sights on becoming an engineer. Little did she know sexism and racial inequality would challenge that dream every step of the way, even keeping her greatest career accomplishment a secret for decades. Through it all, the gifted mathematician persisted―finallyContinue reading “The Girl With a Mind for Math: The Story of Raye Montague”

Mummy Math: An Adventure in Geometry

Back of Book: The Zills family is summoned to Egypt to help find the hidden burial chamber of an ancient pharaoh. But when Matt and Bibi get trapped in the pharaoh’s pyramid, they stumble upon an even bigger mystery. With only each other, their dog Riley, and the geometric hieroglyphics on the walls to helpContinue reading “Mummy Math: An Adventure in Geometry”

A Hundred Billion Trillion Stars by Seth Fishman

Back of Book: Did you know that the earth is covered in three trillion trees? And that seven billion people weigh about the same as ten quadrillion ants? Our world is full of constantly changing numbers, from a hundred billion trillion stars in space to thirty-seven billion rabbits on Earth. Can you imagine that manyContinue reading “A Hundred Billion Trillion Stars by Seth Fishman”