Storytelling math
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Author
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Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"It is almost bedtime, but first young Marco must put away his collection of stuffed animal toys. As a budding scientist Marco tries different ways of sorting the animals, but the animals have their own ideas. Marco scrambles to make everyone happy and make it to bed before his mother comes to tuck him in"--Provided by publisher.
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Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 16 cm.
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English
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"Manny, Olivia, and Mei are blowing bubbles. Manny's wand is a circle, Olivia's wand is a square, and Mei's wand is a heart. What shape will their bubbles be? Engages young children in exploring geometry and making predictions."--
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Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 16 cm.
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English
Description
"Olivia and Mei have two cups of cocoa and three big marshmallows. Olivia gets one marshmallow, and Mei gets one marshmallow. How will they share the last one? Engages young children in the math of sharing equally"--
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Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Brazilian American twin siblings, Lia and Luís, are always competing, even when it comes to their favorite Brazilian snacks from their family's store; they want to know which of them has more, and they use various mathematical techniques to pick a winner--and then share the delicious results.
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Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 16 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Olivia searches the farmers market for something that will fill her basket. The apple is too small, and the zucchini is too long. What will fit just right? Engages young children in the math of spatial sense."--
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Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Bina has three older brothers and this year she wants to make them bracelets for Raksha Bandhan, an Indian holiday that celebrates brothers and sisters-- but first she must come up with patterns that include only their favorite colors, plus one unique bead that celebrates their special interests.
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Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 16 cm.
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English
Description
"Mei plants a seed and watches it grow. Soon the little plant is up to her toes, then her knees, then her waist. How tall will it get? Engages young children in exploring informal measurement."--
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Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
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English
Description
"Sisters Usha and Aarti, and cousin Gloria, see different things in the stars-- a Big Dipper, a Big Digger, and a Big Kite-- in this introduction to geometry and spatial relationships"--
11) Again, Essie?
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English
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"Rafael tries to save his toys from his baby sister, Essie, by building a wall from shoeboxes, toilet paper rolls, and other household objects in this playful exploration of 3-D geometry and spatial reasoning"--
12) Too-small Tyson
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Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
As the smallest of five brothers, Tyson is used to being left out; but when the family's pet gerbil, Swish, escapes, Tyson's creative thinking and mathematical skills save the day.
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Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 16 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Manny, Olivia, and Mei go apple picking and sort their red, green, and yellow apples by color. But then they find an apple that's all three colors. What should they do?"--Provided by publisher.
15) Who jumps more?
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Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 16 cm.
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English
Description
"Olivia and Mei jump in the snow and compare their footprints to figure out who jumped farther and who jumped more times"--Provided by publisher.
When Olivia and Mei compare their footprints while jumping in the snow, they realize that one makes fewer (but bigger) jumps, and the other makes more (but smaller) jumps.
16) Yumbo gumbo
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Series
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Annabelle and her little brother, Beau, cannot decide which kind of gumbo to cook, so Annabelle suggests taking a family vote, but when some family members are not happy with the results, Annabelle comes up with a solution that satisfies everyone. Includes a glossary of Louisiana Creole terms, a cultural note, and math activities for developing data literacy.
