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Storytelling Math Series

This series transforms mathematics into an engaging adventure where numbers and concepts come alive through captivating narratives. Each book presents unique challenges and puzzles, fostering creative thinking and problem-solving skills. It's an ideal way for children to build a strong foundation in math in a fun and interactive manner. The series demonstrates that math can be not only educational but also incredibly enjoyable.

Luna's Yum Yum Dim Sum
The Animals Would Not Sleep!

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  • The Animals Would Not Sleep!

    • 32 pages
    • 2 hours of reading
    4.0(186)Add rating

    Celebrate diversity, math, and the power of storytelling! With bedtime fast approaching, young Latinx scientist Marco wants to sort his stuffed animals into categories that will help them comfortably settle down. He observes, compares, and groups, but the animals refuse every classification. Finally Marco combines math with empathy to get the most important result: maximum snuggles. The Storytelling Math series shows that all children can be mathematical thinkers. Each book includes ideas for exploring math at home with your children, developed in collaboration with math experts at STEM education nonprofit TERC Inc., under a grant from the Heising-Simons Foundation.

    The Animals Would Not Sleep!

  • Luna's Yum Yum Dim Sum

    • 32 pages
    • 2 hours of reading
    3.9(54)Add rating

    Celebrate diversity, math, and the power of storytelling! On Luna's birthday, the whole family goes out for dim sum--but Luna and her brothers can't agree on how to share their pork buns fairly. How can three people divide up five buns? Should some siblings get more than others? Or should they cut the buns into smaller and smaller pieces so everyone gets the same amount? A playful exploration of division and fractions, featuring Chinese American characters and a cultural note. Storytelling Math celebrates children using math in their daily adventures as they play, build, and discover the world around them. Joyful stories and hands-on activities make it easy for kids and their grown-ups to explore everyday math together. Developed in collaboration with math experts at STEM education nonprofit TERC, under a grant from the Heising-Simons Foundation.

    Luna's Yum Yum Dim Sum