Top-rated books by Laura Overdeck
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Space Word Problems Starring Ratios and Proportions: Math Word Problems Solved
Rebecca Wingard-Nelson, 2009
48 pages
Why to read
Builds crucial math skills through engaging word problems.
Fosters understanding of ratios and proportions.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving.
Ideal for enhancing mathematical literacy.

Space Word Problems Starring Ratios and Proportions: Math Word Problems Solved
Rebecca Wingard-Nelson, 2009
Award winning
Roman Numerals I to MM: Liber De Difficillimo Computando Numerum
Arthur Geisert, 1996
32 pages
Why to read
Cultivates numerical skills through historical numeric systems.
Enhances pattern recognition and memory retention.
Engages with fun, historical context and challenges.
Supports cognitive development and logical thinking.

Roman Numerals I to MM: Liber De Difficillimo Computando Numerum
Arthur Geisert, 1996
Award winning
The Biggest Nose
Kathy Caple, 1985
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about self-acceptance and uniqueness.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Supports emotional development through relatable storytelling.
Vibrant illustrations enhance reading enjoyment and engagement.

The Biggest Nose
Kathy Caple, 1985
Award winning
The Rajah's Rice: A Mathematical Folktale from India
Dave Barry, 1994
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant storytelling enhances mathematical concepts.
Culturally rich Indian folktale sparks curiosity.
Promotes critical thinking through problem-solving theme.
Ideal for enhancing early math literacy.

The Rajah's Rice: A Mathematical Folktale from India
Dave Barry, 1994
Award winning
Sir Cumference and All the King's Tens: A Math Adventure
Cindy Neuschwander, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Enhances mathematical understanding through fun storytelling.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Features engaging and relatable characters.
Ideal for interactive family reading sessions.

Sir Cumference and All the King's Tens: A Math Adventure
Cindy Neuschwander, 2009
Shape & Space: Includes 12 interactive card pages of fun press-out game and puzzle pieces (Mad About Maths)
Adrian Pinel, 2008
32 pages
Why to read
Interactive games enhance spatial reasoning and problem-solving skills.
Promotes hands-on learning with fun press-out puzzle pieces.
Engages young minds through challenging and entertaining activities.
Focuses on foundational math concepts in an enjoyable way.

Shape & Space: Includes 12 interactive card pages of fun press-out game and puzzle pieces (Mad About Maths)
Adrian Pinel, 2008
Award winning
Creepy Crayon! (Creepy Tales!)
Peter Brown, Reynolds Aaron, Aaron Hartzler, 2022
42 pages
Why to read
Engaging, suspenseful narrative captivates young readers' attention.
Encourages creativity and curiosity through whimsical storytelling.
Illustrates problem-solving skills in a fun, approachable way.
Strengthens reading comprehension and retention in young minds.

Creepy Crayon! (Creepy Tales!)
Peter Brown, Reynolds Aaron, Aaron Hartzler, 2022
Ms. Rachel and the Special Surprise: Encouraging Speech and Learning Through Play and Music
Rachel Sarah, Ms. Rachel, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Fosters language development through music and play.
Engaging story captivates and holds child interest.
Encourages interaction and expressive communication skills.
Supports early literacy and cognitive growth.
