Literature List for Grades 1–3 Your child will enjoy reading literature related to mathematics at home. Many of these titles can be found at your local library. Number Patterns and Counting Pattern Bugs 12 Ways to Get to 11 Trudy Harris Eve Merriam The Millbrook Press, 2001 Aladdin Paperbacks, 1996 Pizza Counting 26 Letters and 99 Cents Christina Dobson Tana Hoban Charlesbridge, 2002 Greenwillow Books, 1991 Six Foolish Fishermen Arctic Fives Arrive Daniel San Souci Elinor J. Pinczes Hyperion, 2000 Houghton Mifflin, 1996 Twenty Is Too Many Can You Count Ten Toes?: Count to Kate Duke 10 in 10 Different Languages Dutton Children’s Books, 2000 Lezlie Evans Two Ways to Count to Ten: Houghton Mifflin, 2004 A Liberian Folktale City by Numbers Ruby Dee Stephen T. Johnson Henry Holt and Company, 1988 Viking, 1999 What’s a Pair? What’s a Dozen? Each Orange Had 8 Slices Stephen R. Swinburne Paul Giganti Boyds Mills Press, 2000 HarperTrophy, 1999 Number Stories and Operations Less Than Zero Amanda Bean’s Amazing Dream Stuart J. Murphy Cindy Neuschwander Copyright © Wright Group/McGraw-Hill HarperTrophy, 2003 Scholastic, 1998 Math for All Seasons Anno’s Mysterious Multiplying Jar Greg Tang Masaichiro Anno Scholastic, 2002 HarperTrophy, 1986 Missing Mittens Bats on Parade Stuart J. Murphy Kathi Appelt HarperCollins Publishers, 2001 HarperCollins Publishers, 1999 One Hundred Ways to Get to 100 The Best of Times Jerry Pallotta Greg Tang Scholastic, 2003 Scholastic, 2002 54 Home Connection Handbook The Doorbell Rang Two of Everything: Pat Hutchins A Chinese Folktale Greenwillow Books, 1986 Lily Toy Hong Albert Whitman & Co., 1993 Equal Shmequal Virginia Kroll The Warlord’s Beads Charlesbridge, 2005 Virginia Walton Pilegard Pelican, 2001 The Grapes of Math Greg Tang Place Value Scholastic, 2001 Anno’s Counting Book The Great Divide: Mitsumasa Anno A Mathematical Marathon HarperTrophy, 1986 Dayle Ann Dodds Can You Count to a Googol? Candlewick, 2005 Robert E. Wells How Hungry Are You? Albert Whitman & Co., 2000 Donna Jo Napoli and Count to a Million Richard Tchen Jerry Pallotta Atheneum Books, 2001 Scholastic, 2003 If You Hopped Like a Frog A Place for Zero David Schwartz Angeline Sparagna LoPresti Scholastic, 1999 Charlesbridge, 2003 Mission: Addition Loreen Leedy Estimation Holiday House, 1997 Betcha! Stuart J. Murphy One Hundred Hungry Ants HarperTrophy, 1997 Elinor J. Pinczes Houghton Mifflin, 1993 How Much, How Many, How Far, How Heavy, How Long, Pizza Counting How Tall is 1,000? Christina Dobson Helen Nolan Charlesbridge, 2002 Kids Can Press, 2001 A Remainder of One Elinor Pinczes Fractions Houghton Mifflin, 1995 Apple Fractions Jerry Pallotta Spaghetti and Meatballs for All Scholastic, 2002 Marilyn Burns Copyright © Wright Group/McGraw-Hill Scholastic, 1999 Fraction Action Loreen Leedy Holiday House, 1996 Teacher Masters for Family Communication 55 Fraction Fun If You Look Around You David Adler Fulvio Testa Holiday House, 1996 Dial Books, 1983 Lulu’s Lemonade The Librarian Who Measured Barbara deRubertis the Earth The Kane Press, 2000 Katheryn Lasky Little, Brown, 1994 Data and Chance Round Is a Mooncake Bart’s Amazing Charts Roseanne Thong Diana Ochiltree Chronicle Books, 2000 Scholastic, 1996 Shapes, Shapes, Shapes Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs Tana Hoban Judi Barrett HarperTrophy, 2003 Antheneum Books, 1978 Sir Cumference and the First Do You Wanna Bet? Round Table (and other Jean Cushman Sir Cumference titles) Clarion, 1991 Cindy Neuschwander Probably Pistachio Charlesbridge, 1997 Stuart J. Murphy When a Line Bends… HarperTrophy, 2001 A Shape Begins Rhonda Gowler Greene Geometry Houghton Mifflin, 2001 The Art of Shapes for Children and Adults Measurement Margaret Steele and Cindy Estes Actual Size Moca Store, 1997 Steve Jenkins A Cloak for the Dreamer Houghton Mifflin, 2004 Arlene Friedman Copyright © Wright Group/McGraw-Hill How Big Is a Foot? Scholastic, 1995 Rolf Myller Cubes, Cones, Cylinders, & Spheres Young Yearling, 1991 Tana Hoban Inch by Inch Greenwillow Books, 2000 Leo Lioni Grandfather Tang’s Story HarperTrophy, 1995 Ann Tompert Measuring Penny Crown Publishers, 1990 Loreen Leedy The Greedy Triangle Henry Holt, 2000 Marilyn Burns Millions to Measure Scholastic, 1994 David M. Schwartz HarperCollins, 2003 56 Home Connection Handbook Reference Frames Pigs on a Blanket (Time, Money, Coordinates) Amy Axelrod All in One Hour Scholastic, 1996 Susan S. Crummel Pigs on the Move: Fun with Marshall Cavendish, 2003 Math and Travel Chimp Math: Learning About Time Amy Axelrod from a Baby Chimpanzee Aladdin, 2002 Ann W. Nagda Tell Me What the Time Is Henry Holt and Company, 2002 Shirley Willis The Coin Counting Book Scholastic Library Publishing, Rozanne L. Williams 2000 Charlesbridge, 2001 Patterns, Sequences, and Deena’s Lucky Penny Algebra Concepts Barbara deRubertis Grandma’s Button Box The Kane Press, 1999 Linda Williams Aber A Fly on the Ceiling: A Math Myth Kane Press, 2002 Julie Glass One Grain of Rice Random House, 1998 Demi Follow the Money Scholastic, 1997 Loreen Leedy Sorting Holiday House, Inc., 2003 Henry Pluckrose The Great Pet Sale Children’s Press, 1995 Mick Inkpen The Token Gift Orchard Books, 1998 Hugh William McKibbon How Much Is that Guinea Pig Annick, 1996 in the Window? Joanna Rocklin Scholastic, 1995 Copyright © Wright Group/McGraw-Hill Teacher Masters for Family Communication 57.