GRADES K-1
Number Theory
Over in the Meadow, Langstaff and Rojankowsky. San Diego: Harcourt Brace, 1957.
Hold Tight Bear, Rod Maris, New York: Delacorte, 1989.
Yellow Ball, Molly Bang, New York: Morrow, 1991.
The Enormous Turnip, Kathy Parkinson.
The Crickets from Mouse Soup, Arnold Lobel.
Maurice Goes to School, B. Wiseman.
Bandaids, Where the Sidewalk Ends, Shel Silverstein, New York 1974.
Animal Numbers, Bert Kitchen, New York: Dial, 1987.
The Bicycle Race, Donald Crews, New York: Greenwillow, 1985.
M&M Counting Book, Barbara Barbieri McGrath.
Bunches and Bunches of Bunnies, by Louise Matthews.
Eating Fractions, Bruce McMillan. New York: Scholastic, 1991.
The Doorbell Rang, Pat Hutchins. New York: Scholastic, 1986.
Algebra
Ten in a Bed, Mary Rees, Boston: Little Brown, 1988.
Mouse Count, Ellen Stoll Walsh, San Diego: Harcourt Brace, 1990.
Bat Jamboree, Kathi Appelt, Morrow, 1996.
Frog and Toad are Friends, Arnold Lobel, Harper Trophy, 1970.
Geometry
Circles, Triangles, and Squares, Tana Hoban. New York: Macmillian, 1974.
The Most Wonderful Eggs in the World, Melme Heine.
The Greedy Triangle, Marilyn Burns.
Grandfather Tangs Story, Ann Tompert.
Measurement
“A List” from Frog and Toad Together, Arnold Lobel.
Mud for Sale, Brenda Nelson.
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, Laura Joffee Numeroff. New York: Harper Collins 1985.
Inch by Inch, Leo Lionni. New York: Astor-Honor, 1962.
Is It Larger, Is It Smaller, Tana Hoban, New York: Green Willow, 1985.
References
Appelt, K. (1996). Bat Jamboree. Morrow.
Bang, M. (1991). Yellow Ball. Morrow.
Burns, M. (2008). The Greedy Triangle. Scholastic.
Crews, D. (1985). The Bicycle Race. Greenwillow.
Heine, M. (1987). The Most Wonderful Eggs in the World. Aladdin.
Hoban, T. (1974). Circles, Triangles, and Squares. Macmillian.
Hoban, T. (1985). Is It Larger, Is It Smaller. Green Willow.
Hutchins, P. (1986). The Doorbell Rang. Scholastic.
Kitchen, B. (1987). Animal Numbers. Dial.
Langstaff, & Rojankowsky. (1957). Over in the Meadow. Harcourt Brace.
Lionni, L. (1962). Inch by Inch. Astor-Honor.
Lobel, A. (1970). Frog and Todd are Friends. Harper Trophy.
Lobel, A. (1972). A List. In Frog and Toad Together. Harper Collins.
Lobel, A. (1977). The Cricket from Mouse Soup. Harper and Row.
Maris, R. (1989). Hold Tight Bear. Delacorte.
Matthews, L. (1990). Bunches and Bunches of Bunnies. Scholastic Paperbacks.
McGrath, B. (1995). M&M Counting Book. Charlesbridge.
McMillan, B. (1991). Eating Fractions. Scholastic.
Nelson, B. (1984). Mud for Sale. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Numeroff, L. J. (1985). If you Give a Mouse a Cookie. Harper Collins.
Parkinson, K. (1986). The Enormous Turnip. Albert Whitman & Co.
Rees, M. (1988). Ten in a Bed. Little Brown.
Tompert, A. (1997). Grandfather Tangs Story. Dragonfly Books.
Walsh, E. (1990). Mouse Count. Harcourt Brace.
Wiseman, B. (1983). Morris Goes to School. Harper Collins.
GRADE 2
Number Theory
A Birthday Basket for Tia, by Pat Moran Ocean
Parade, by Patricia McCarthy
Numbers of Things, by Helen Oxenbury
A Thousand Pails of Water, by Ronald Roy
Two Hundred Rabbits, by Lonzo Anderson and Adrienne Adams
Even Steven & Odd Todd Making Sense of Census 2000, Scholastic
Each Orange had Eight Slices, by Paul Giganti
Ninety-nine Pockets, by Jean Myrick
How many Snails, by Paul Giganti
How Many Feet in the Bed, by Diane Hamry
One Hundred Hungry Ants, by Elinor Pinczes.
Fractions are Parts of Things, by Richard Dinnis
How Many Ways Can you Cut a Pie, by Jane Belk Moncure
Geometry
The Village of Round and Square Houses, by Ann Grifalconi
The Button Box, by Margarette S. Reid
Measurement
How Big is a Foot, by Rolf Myller
On a Hot, Hot Day, by Nicki Weiss
Farmer Mack Measures his Pig, by Toni
Bargain for Frances, by Russell Hoban
Penelope Gets Wheels, by Esther Peterson
Where the Sidewalk Ends, by Shel Silverstein
Clocks and More Clocks, by Pat Hutchins
Alexander Who Used to be Rich Last Sunday, by Judith Viorst
References
Anderson, L., & Adams, A. (1968). Two Hundred Rabbits. Viking Juvenile.
Cristaldi, K. (1996). Even Steven & Odd Todd. Cartwheel.
Dinnis, R. (1971). Fractions are Parts of Things. HarperCollins.
Giganti, P. (1992). Each Orange had Eight Slices. Greenwillow.
Giganti, P. (1994). How Many Snails? Greenwillow.
Grifalconi, A. (1986). The Village of Round and Square Houses. Little Brown Books for Young Readers.
Hamm, D. J. (1991). How Many Feet in the Bed? Aladdin/Simon & Schuster.
Hoban, R. (2003). Bargain for Frances. HarperCollins.
Hutchins, P. (1994). Clocks and More Clocks. Aladdin.
Johnston, T. (1986). Farmer Mack Measures his Pig. Harpercollins.
McCarthy, P. (1990). Ocean Parade. Dial.
Moncure, J. (2013). How Many Ways Can you Cut a Pie. Jane Belk Moncure Collection.
Myller, R. (1991). How Big is a Foot. Yearling.
Myrick, J. (1980). Ninety-Nine Pockets. Lantern.
Ocean, P. M. (1997). A Birthday Basket for Tiaa. Aladdin.
Oxenbury, H. (1987). Number of Things. Harper Collins.
Peterson, E. (1982). Penelope Gets Wheels. Random House Value Publishing;.
Pinczes, E. (1993). One Hundred Hungry Ants. Clarion Books.
Reid, M. (1995). The Button Box. Puffin.
Silverstein, S. (2014). Where the Sidewalk Ends. HarperCollins.
Viorst, J. (1987). Alexander Who Used to be Rich Last Sunday. SILVER BURDETT.
Weiss, N. (1992). On a Hot, Hot Day. Putnam Juvenile.
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