Explores ways to teach math principles using children`s books, shows how to connect children with real-world math, and encourages linking text with relevant manipulatives in a hands-on, minds-on, problem-solving environment. Book lists, suggested activities, assessment strategies. and reproducible graphic organizers are included. Primary level.

Pete uses the money he has saved to buy a toy dinosaur, then must earn and save more before making his next purchase.

Fly away with Granny as she takes a magic carpet ride around the world, collecting a steadily increasing number of souvenirs from each unique location! This rhyming story will take young readers on an adventure to different countries while teaching them to count along the way.

Did you know that you have a little bit of dinosaur in you? And it's your mother's fault. She fed you that cheese sandwich, which had a calcium atom that used to be in the bones of a T-rex. This humorous story follows a calcium atom as it journeys from dry bones to your jawbone! Inspired by U.S. environmentalist Aldo Leopoldo, this story follows a little bit of dinosaur‚ a calcium atom‚ as it travels over time from a dinosaur to a child. In his 1949 classic, A Sand County Almanac, Leopoldo beautifully discussed how man and nature are interconnected. This amazing circle of life is illustrated with humour and a touch of empathy. Sisters Elleen Hutcheson and Darcy Pattison team up to bring Leopoldo's circle of life to kids. Hutcheson is a high school biology teacher; five of Pattison's picture books have been named NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Books. Each is shaking her finger at their mother wondering why she fed them that cheese sandwich.

A rhythmic rhyme describes the different types of tracks made by dinosaurs that depict their movement and behavior.

Clink, clink, clink, clinkity ... Money saved in a bank makes your brain think-thinkity! Children are fascinated by money. And Pete is no exception. The rhymed verse describes how Pete saves his allowance, spends too much and starts over. Young readers will join him as he saves, spends and strategizes over future purchases. The lively combination of fact and fiction, plus humorous art, will prove thought-provoking and thoroughly enjoyable.

Farmer Worth discovers that a special tree on his farm produces different kinds of money, depending on what animal fertilizer he uses.

Dinosaurs hide behind die-cut windows in fun this board book from Charles Reasoner.

Follow along with Terri the Pterodactyl and her dinosaur friends in this delightful picture book! In this charming new series of board books, parents and their children can enjoy the adventures of four baby dinosaur friends. With full-color illustrations and easy-to-understand language, boys and girls can learn valuable lessons about facing new experiences, confronting their fears, and what they need to do to grow up big and brave—just like the dinosaurs! Today’s the day of Terri’s first flight! However, her friends Bronto the Brontosaurus, Trixie the Triceratops, and Rex the T-Rex soon discover a big problem: she’s terrified of heights! They decide to gather around her to help give her courage. With her friends’ help, will Terri be able to spread her wings, leave her nest, and finally soar? This colorful board book is perfect to give as a gift or to read to your young children at bedtime. The adorable art and relatable story will help encourage any child who has felt nervous about a first experience.

Trick or treat Join your favorite dinosaurs as they visit a haunted house, carve pumpkins, make costumes, and more Lisa Wheeler and Barry Gott come together again to show how these fun-loving dinos celebrate Halloween.