Alamosa Public Library

Evan and his younger sister, Jesse, react very differently to the news that they will be in the same class for fourth grade and as the end of summer approaches, they battle it out through lemonade stands, each trying to be the first to earn 100 dollars. Includes mathematical calculations and tips for running a successful lemonade stand.

The reader is asked to perform a series of mathematical operations integrated into the story of a lazy man who plants magic seeds and reaps an increasingly abundant harvest.

Pigs, chickens, and other farm animals prance and balance in piles, while the reader is invited to add and subtract their numbers.

"Addition and subtraction are as easy as 1 + 2 = 3 in this funny and educational book that will have readers embracing math instead of fearing it."-- New York Times bestselling author Danica McKellar is back with a fun and accessible introduction to the essentials of math. Addition and subtraction are as easy as 1 + 2 = 3 in this funny and educational book that will have readers embracing math instead of fearing it.Finally, a FUN book to read with...

Max and his brothers drive to Shapeville and Count Town searching for problems, and are able to use their skills in arithmetic and sleuthing to help get things ready for a rocket launch.

"Inquisitive mammoths . . . [cover] the basics of numbers, operations, geometry, measurement, and . . . more"--Provided by publisher.

"In Bedtime Math, math and fun facts combine for one wacky and wild adventure! Now kids can discover the truth behind all their favorite things: marshmallows, Coca-Cola, astronaut ice cream, and more!"--

Uses rhyming text filled with funny examples show what it means to subtract, also introduces terminology used in subtraction.

"Nuestra mision: que las matematicas sean una parte divertida en la vida de los ninos. Leer cuentos a los ninos antes de dormir es maravilloso, pero que pasa con las matematicas? Mucha gente no se siente comoda con las matematicas y los numeros, y con frecuencia oimos el "Es que no se me dan bien!". Esta actitud se ha ido pasando de padres a hijos durante decadas, y ahora, en nuestra cultura, se piensa que las matematicas son dificiles, intimidantes...