Counting & Math Books
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The Blue Number Counting Book - Tactile first counting book from Montessorian Ellen Gould
This inviting title integrates touch, sight, and sound to illustrate basic math concepts. By tracing flocked numbers and objects, children begin to associate numbers with quantities and learn their sequence. Learn More -
Can You Count to a Googol? - A mathematical tale from Robert E. Wells
In this fun book of numbers, the wonderful function of zeros comes alive. Just put a zero after a number and it becomes 10 times bigger! Learn the names of huge numbers and what people use them for. Paperback, 30 pages. Learn More -
The Coin Counting Book - A money and math concept book
A great resource for learning the comparative values of different denominations. Bouncy rhymes introduce equivalents. Life-size coins on an uncluttered background are labeled in numerals and words. Paperback, 30 pages. Learn More -
How Much, How Many, How Far, How Heavy, How Tall is 1000? - Read-aloud math concepts book
Soon your children will be thinking about all kinds of things in sets of 1000! The relativity of numbers and practical nature of math are illustrated by fun cartoons and witty comparisons children will enjoy. Learn More -
Measuring Up - Photo-format math concepts book
An appealing look at which common devices and tools people use to measure which kinds of things. Sure to inspire all sorts of spontaneous measuring activities — just add a measuring tape! Paperback, 16 pages. Learn More -
Parts of a Whole
With simple definitions and lively question-and-answer format, the book focuses on a single concept, making this non-fiction title perfect for early readers. Paperback, 15 pages. Learn More -
100 Ways to Celebrate 100 Days - A tangible way to count to one hundred
This brilliant book with its amazing photographs helps make the abstract concept of “100” concrete. You’ll find page after page of colorful images of 100 items that children can count. Children internalize the idea through exactly 100 fun activities. Hardcover, 48 pages. Learn More -
Great Estimations
We love books that make you think “ and this one surely does! Colorful photographs of everything from pennies to penguins help train the eye to make good estimates. Children (and adults) will learn what groups of 10 and 100 look like and will master tricks on how to estimate. Learn More -
How Many Donkeys? - An Arabic Counting Tale
Common to cultures throughout Central Asia, Africa, and Europe, this tale is a comic invitation to learn. Children are sure to guess where the missing donkey is! Counting pages show numerals 1-10 and their Arabic names. 32 pages. Learn More -
4,962,571 - A Montessori Math book by Trever Eissler
This charming story introduces the concept of numbers just the way Montessori recommends — by counting, estimating, grouping, and self-directed exploration. The abstract concept of a really big number becomes concrete as the child satisfies his thirst for knowledge. Learn More -
Magnus Maximus - A Marvelous Measurer
This delightful book explores all the myriad things that can be measured and the ways to measure them. Some are measurements of what you'd expect (like size and weight) and many are not (wetness, dryness, wobbliness, itchiness and other interesting qualities). Hardcover, 32 pages. Learn More -
How Many Jelly Beans? - A Giant Book of Giant Numbers!
How many is a million? Watch as, page by page, the number of jelly beans gets bigger and bigger… from 10… to 1000… to a giant fold-out surprise that shows one million jelly beans! Makes big numbers concrete. Hardcover, 22 pages. Learn More
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