Top-rated books by Anita Straker
Mental Maths Starter book
Age: 7-9
Books like Anita Straker’s
Award winning
Counting Crows
Kathi Appelt, Rob Dunlavey, 2015
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative enhances numerical skills and counting.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages interactive reading and number recognition.
Supports early mathematical development in young learners.
Counting Crows
Kathi Appelt, Rob Dunlavey, 2015
Award winning
Math Games and Activities Vol 1
Dale Seymour Publications, Paul Shoecraft, 1987
200 pages
Why to read
Enhances math skills through fun games and activities.
Stimulates critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Interactive content keeps children engaged and learning.
Ideal for enhancing early childhood mathematical development.
Math Games and Activities Vol 1
Dale Seymour Publications, Paul Shoecraft, 1987
A Fart Apart
Pat Hatt, Richie Williams, 2013
40 pages
Why to read
Humorous story encourages laughter and joy.
Teaches acceptance and understanding among friends.
Supports language development with playful text.
Ideal for engaging reluctant young readers.
A Fart Apart
Pat Hatt, Richie Williams, 2013
At Home with Maths
Peter Patilla, Rachel Fletcher, 2007
32 pages
Why to read
Enhances mathematical skills through engaging activities.
Builds confidence in young learners with simple explanations.
Interactive format encourages family participation.
Develops critical thinking with real-life problem scenarios.
At Home with Maths
Peter Patilla, Rachel Fletcher, 2007
Award winning
Tuesday - The Curse of the Blue Spots (Total Mayhem 2)
Ralph Lazar, 2020
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging, action-packed narrative stimulates imagination.
Characters exhibit teamwork, resilience, and problem-solving.
Enhances reading skills and cognitive development.
Addresses real-life issues in a child-friendly manner.
Tuesday - The Curse of the Blue Spots (Total Mayhem 2)
Ralph Lazar, 2020
Dollar for a Dolphin
Margaret P. Clark, 2012
137 pages
Why to read
Fosters empathy and awareness about marine life conservation.
Exciting adventure story that captivates young readers' imaginations.
Illustrates the importance of teamwork and perseverance.
Engages children in a meaningful environmental dialogue.
Dollar for a Dolphin
Margaret P. Clark, 2012
Accidents Will Happen (Fantail)
Kate Daniel, 1992
224 pages
Why to read
Encourages resilience and learning from mistakes.
Supports emotional development through relatable scenarios.
Fosters understanding and empathy in young readers.
Engaging narrative that keeps children captivated.
Accidents Will Happen (Fantail)
Kate Daniel, 1992
Award winning
Glass
Cassie Mayer, 2008
24 pages
Why to read
Explores the fascinating world of glass making.
Enhances understanding of everyday materials.
Stimulates curiosity and scientific thinking.
Simple language perfect for young readers.
