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10 best books like Fraction Action (Loreen Leedy): Is a Blue Whale the Biggest Thing There Is?, One Is a Snail, Ten Is a Crab: A Counting by Feet Book, Anno's Mysterious Multiplying Jar, Anno's Magic Seeds, Each Orange Had 8 Slices, Counting on Frank, A Remainder of One, Hershey's Fractions, Mummy Math: An Adventure in Geometry, Spaghetti and Meatballs for All!

Is a Blue Whale the Biggest Thing There Is?
AuthorRobert E. Wells
ISBN0807536555
This is a book for all ages, to illustrate and explain the relative sizes of large from a blue whale all the way to the whole universe. The opening picture shows an elephant, horse, and lion standing on a pier watching the tale of a blue whale that is larger than all of them combined. Then he
shows the same...
One Is a Snail, Ten Is a Crab: A Counting by Feet Book
AuthorApril Pulley Sayre
ISBN1844281647
One is a snail, two is a person, three is a snail and a person, four is a dog, five is a dog and a snail!

This is a really clever book which has strong cross curricular links with numeracy. The author is using feet/footprints as a counting tool. This is a great book which can be used across all primary...
Anno's Mysterious Multiplying Jar
AuthorMasaichiro Anno
ISBN0698117530
"Superbly demonstrating the conception of factorials in mathematics, the text and pictures combine to present a lesson in a palatable form as well as the pleasure of looking at pictures that only Mitsumasa Anno could invent." — Publishers Weekly"The book moves logically and elegantly from the...
Anno's Magic Seeds
AuthorMitsumasa Anno
ISBN0698116186
A man is given two magic seeds. He is told he can eat one, and it will sustain him all winter, and plant the other one, which will bear two more magic seeds. For several years he does so, and each year winds up with one seed to plant.
But then he gets smart. He decides to eat something else, and plants BOTH...
Each Orange Had 8 Slices
AuthorPaul Giganti Jr.
ISBN0688104282
Counting Book

This is a great concept book. The quality of the text allows this book to be very adaptable to meet individual student comprehension, retention and understanding of text. This book moves through scenarios listing various organization and number relation. I see this book being...
Counting on Frank
AuthorRod Clement
This is a great book for estimation and volume, more for upper elementary. Before beginning the story, I would have students brainstorm what they already know about humpback whales. We would then come back together as a class and discuss what we know. I would then bring out more facts on the humpback whale...
A Remainder of One
AuthorElinor J. Pinczes
ISBN0395694558
Hup, two, three, four! We're in the 25th Army Corps. Queen's count! Two, three! We are the marching infantry! Poor Joe! He wants to march in the parade, but every time the lines are uneven, he must stand aside. What's a poor bug to do? Joe is determined. He studies the problem, relining the twenty-five bugs...
Hershey's Fractions
AuthorJerry Pallotta
ISBN0439135192
"The Hershey's Milk Chocolate Fractions Book" by Jerry Pallotta is my first read by this author. He came to speak at my daughters school last year and I bought this book from him. He was very nice to sign it too. It is one of the BEST ways to describe how to do fractions to a child. My daughter is in the 4th grade...
Mummy Math: An Adventure in Geometry
AuthorCindy Neuschwander
ISBN0805075054
Matt, Bibi, and their dog Riley crawled through the tiny opening first. FWUMP! A secret door suddenly closed behind them . . .

Matt and Bibi use math to escape from a pharaoh's tomb!

When the Zills family is summoned to Egypt to help find the hidden burial site of an ancient pharaoh, Matt...
Spaghetti and Meatballs for All!
AuthorMarilyn Burns
ISBN0590944592
Spaghetti and Meatballs for All is written in a landscape style illustrations that are full-bleed and also bordered. The text is incorporated into the images. I feel children will enjoy the learning aspect of the story because it uses fun concepts and you don't think of it as "doing math". There are multiple...
Full House: An Invitation to Fractions
AuthorDayle Ann Dodds
ISBN0763624683
With Dayle Ann Dodds’s engaging rhymes and Abby Carter’s dynamic illustrations, this introduction to fractions is a piece of cake.

Miss Bloom runs the Strawberry Inn, and she absolutely loves visitors. Throughout the day, she welcomes a cast of hilarious characters, from a duchess...
Millions to Measure
AuthorDavid M. Schwartz
ISBN0060848065
There are millions of things to measure . . . and almost as many ways to measure them!

Marvelosissimo the Mathematical Magician is back -- and ready to explore the invention of length, weight, and volume measurements. After that, with another wave of his wand, the wizard introduces the world...
Lemonade for Sale
AuthorStuart J. Murphy
ISBN0064467155
Four kids and their sidekick, Petey the Parrot, run a lemonade stand whose patrons include all kinds of wacky neighbors—even a juggler. They create a bar graph to track the rise and fall of their lemonade sales. Author Stuart Murphy and illustrator Tricia Tusa make understanding bar graphs a breeze...
The Best Of Times
AuthorGreg Tang
ISBN0439210445
The Barnes & Noble Review
If you're looking for a fun and fast way to learn multiplication (instead of memorizing times tables), look no further! Author Greg Tang and artist Harry Briggs have put together an irresistible picture book that lets multiplying be as easy as 1-2-3.

In Tang's...
Pigs Will Be Pigs: Fun with Math and Money
AuthorAmy Axelrod
ISBN0689812191
Join the pig family as they add, subtract, multiply, divide, and think about how money works in order to satisfy their big pig appetites!

The pigs are very hungry, and there’s no food in the house. Mr. Pig suggests eating out—but oh, no! The Pigs are out of money!

So the family goes...
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