Books about Mathematics
Award winning
The Rajah's Rice: A Mathematical Folktale from India
Dave Barry, Donna Perrone, 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, Donna Perrone, 1994
Award winning
Part of Me: Fractions at Reach
Qeona Hamilton-Aguilar, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Simplifies fractions through engaging story-driven examples.
Encourages math skills with relatable characters.
Supports critical thinking in problem-solving contexts.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Part of Me: Fractions at Reach
Qeona Hamilton-Aguilar, 2023
Award winning
A Fly on the Ceiling (Step-Into-Reading, Step 4)
Julie Glass, julie-glass, Richard Walz, 1998
48 pages
Why to read
Introduces basic math concepts in a fun narrative.
Encourages mathematical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Engaging illustrations complement the educational content.
Ideal for young readers advancing in reading skills.
A Fly on the Ceiling (Step-Into-Reading, Step 4)
Julie Glass, julie-glass, Richard Walz, 1998
I Can! Math Activity Program (1996) Literature Big2books (7-8 Years) -the 329th Friend
MACMILLAN/MCGRAW, 1979
96 pages
Why to read
Enhances math skills through engaging story-driven activities.
Tailored for 7-8 year olds, aligning with developmental stages.
Encourages interactive learning and group participation.
Builds confidence in mathematical concepts and problem-solving.
I Can! Math Activity Program (1996) Literature Big2books (7-8 Years) -the 329th Friend
MACMILLAN/MCGRAW, 1979
Award winning
How to Count to ONE
Caspar Salmon, Matt Hunt, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Illustrates basic counting with engaging rhymes.
Colorful illustrations captivate and maintain children's interest.
Encourages early math skills in a fun way.
Ideal for interactive parent-child learning sessions.
How to Count to ONE
Caspar Salmon, Matt Hunt, 2023
Award winning
Shapes
Dana Simpson, Anne McCaffrey, Jacques Duquennoy, 1977
32 pages
Why to read
Introduces basic shapes through colorful and engaging illustrations.
Enhances visual learning and shape recognition skills.
Stimulates curiosity and interactive learning.
Suitable for early developmental stages.
Shapes
Dana Simpson, Anne McCaffrey, Jacques Duquennoy, 1977
Award winning
How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin? (Mr. Tiffin's Classroom Series)
Margaret Mcnamara, G. Brian Karas, 2007
12 pages
Why to read
Engages kids in counting and simple mathematical concepts.
Encourages curiosity and scientific exploration.
Vibrant illustrations complement the engaging narrative.
Interactive read-aloud that involves the whole family.
How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin? (Mr. Tiffin's Classroom Series)
Margaret Mcnamara, G. Brian Karas, 2007
Basic Math Games: Book 1 Grades 2-5
John Harvey, 1997
56 pages
Why to read
Engaging math games tailored for grades 2 to 5.
Strengthens critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Supports classroom learning with real-world math applications.
Interactive content encourages family participation.
