The Boy Who Loved Math: The Improbable Life of Paul Erdos by Deborah Heiligman; LeUyen Pham (Illustrator)
$27.00 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Most people think of mathematicians as solitary, working away in isolation. And, it's true, many of them do. But Paul Erdos never followed the usual path. At the age of four, he could ask you when you were born and then calculate the number of seconds you had been alive in his head. But he didn't learn ...Show more
Count on Me
$25.00 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Some people see the beauty of the world through art. Some people see the beauty of the world through music. Our heroine sees the beauty of the world through... maths?Others don't understand her passion, but she doesn't mind. There are infinite ways to see the world - and her way is through numbers. ...Show more
Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13 by Helaine Becker
$36.00 AUD
Category: Picture Books
The bold story of an African-American mathematician who worked for NASA during the space race and was depicted in the film "Hidden Figures, " and how she made sure that the crew of Apollo 13 returned home. Full color.
Billions of Bricks by Kurt Cyrus
$30.00 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Two, four, six. Look at all the bricks! Grab a hard hat and all your tools, and get ready for a construction adventure in counting! This clever, rhyming picture book leads readers through a day in the life of a construction crew building with bricks. A brick may seem like just a simple block, but in gro ...Show more
Bird Count by Susan Edwards Richmond
$18.00 AUD
Category: Picture Books
The National Audubon Society's annual Christmas Bird Count stars in this charming picture book, just right for young community scientists, bird watchers, and nature aficionados. A young girl and her mother participate as community scientists in the Christmas Bird Count. The girl is excited when Big Al, ...Show more
Uma Wimple Charts Her House by Ben Gibson
$37.00 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Hip, funny, unique--and a perfect curriculum tie-in--here's a picture book with mega kid-appeal about the challenges a student faces when she is given an assignment to make a chart of her own home Uma's been making charts since she was a little kid. But when her teacher gives the class Uma's dream ...Show more
Sheep Won't Sleep by Judy Cox
$18.00 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Counting sheep is supposed to help you sleep--but a room full of yaks, alpacas, and llamas would keep anyone awake in this counting book with a comical twist.Winner of the Mathical Book Prize!A glass of warm milk, reading, working on her knitting--nothing can help Clarissa get to sleep. When even counti ...Show more
One Big Pair of Underwear by Laura Gehl
$23.00 AUD
Category: Board
Count and share with…underwear! Come along on a zany adventure with this Classic Board Book edition of One Big Pair of Underwear from New York Times bestselling illustrator Tom Lichtenheld! What’s one thing that two bears, three yaks, four goats, and six cats have in common? T ...Show more
Nothing Stopped Sophie: The Story of Unshakable Mathematician Sophie Germain by Cheryl Bardoe
$30.00 AUD
Category: Picture Books
The true story of an 18th-century mathematician who used her love of math and her undeniable determination to test equations that would predict patterns of vibrations--a formula which laid the groundwork for much of modern architecture. Full color.olor.
The Animals Would Not Sleep! by Sara Levine
$20.00 AUD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Storytelling Math Ser.
Celebrate diversity, math, and the power of storytelling It's bedtime for Marco and his stuffed animals, but the animals have other ideas. When Marco tries to put them away, they fly, swim, and slither right out of their bins Can Marco sort the animals so everyone is happy? A playful exploration of so ...Show more
How Many Jelly Beans? by Andrea Menotti
$40.00 AUD
Category: Information Books
How many jelly beans are enough? How many are too many? Aiden and Emma can't decide. Is 10 enough? How about 1,000? That's a lot of jelly beans. But eaten over a whole year, it's only two or three a day. This giant picture book offers kids a fun and easy way to understand large numbers. Starting with 10 ...Show more
Pigeon Math by Asia Citro; Richard Watson (Illustrator)
$35.00 AUD
Category: Picture Books
2020 Mathical Award WinnerTelling a story about pigeons should be simple. But what's a narrator to do when the number of feathered friends is constantly changing? Can our intrepid storyteller use math facts to keep up with the unstable quantities. . . or is this pigeon-centric tale doomed?