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The number devil : a mathematical adventure

The number devil : a mathematical adventure more books like this

by Hans Magnus Enzensberger

Twelve year old Robert fears numbers and hates maths. Then, in his dreams, he meets the Number Devil who introduces him to the amazing and magical world of numbers. This international bestseller is an exciting adventure in learning for both adults and children which will do for mathematics what "Sophie's World" did for philosophy.

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One Hundred Hungry Ants

One Hundred Hungry Ants more books like this

by Elinor J Pinczes

One hundred ants are marching, single file, towards a picnic where they hope to enjoy a number of tasty treats. When the smallest ant uses math to deduce that they will reach the picnic quicker if they march in two lines he reorganizes the group. He reorganizes again when he rethinks he strategy and decides they will get there quicker if they ...

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Flotsam

Flotsam more books like this

by David Wiesner (Illustrator)

In this wordless masterpiece from a two-time Caldecott medalist, a bright, science-minded boy goes to the beach equipped to collect and examine flotsam--anything floating that has been washed ashore. Full color.

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Math Curse

Math Curse more books like this

by Jon Scieszka, Lane Smith (Illustrator)

Three of Scieszka and Smiths classic tales which work in fun science and math lessons are now available in these deluxe, limited-edition paperbacks, each featuring French flaps. Full color.

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Eulalia!

Eulalia! more books like this

by Brian Jacques

Lord Asheye of Salamandastron, now old and blind, has a prophecy: a new Badger Lord must take his place and reign over the legendary badger fortress. But who is this young warrior who 'shuns both armour and sword'? And how is he to be found? Mad Maudie, a feisty haremaid of the Long Patrol, is just the one to do the job. Meanwhile, the ...

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Physics: Why Matter Matters!

Physics: Why Matter Matters! more books like this

by Simon Basher (Illustrator), Dan Green (Text by)

Imagine physics as a community full of wacky characters--the building blocks of the universe each with a unique personality. This book throws open the doors and welcomes you into their amazing world. From gravity to the theory of relativity, this unique book provides visual interpretations of complex concepts, designed to make learning physics ...

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I Robot

I Robot more books like this

by Isaac Asimov

Dr. Susan Calvin is a 75-year-old Robopsychologyist retiring from U.S. Robots in the year 2057 when she is interviewed by a reporter from the Interplanetary Press. Her interview forms the narrative of this novel, covering her participation in the development of independent, sensible, and rational robots, ruled by the three entrenched laws of ...

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Mistakes That Worked: 40 Familiar Inventions and How They Came to Be

Mistakes That Worked: 40 Familiar Inventions and How They Came to Be more books like this

by Charlotte Foltz Jones, John O'Brien, LL. (Illustrator)

From Frisbees to X-Rays, Post-It Notes to penicillin, here are the fascinating stories behind the accidental inventions of 40 things, including Coca-Cola, potato chips, Silly Putty, the Slinky, and many other familiar items. An IRA/CBC Children's Choice. 40 full-color cartoons.

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Science Verse

Science Verse more books like this

by Jon Scieszka, Lane Smith (Illustrator)

A bored child sitting in a science classroom hears his teacher mention that "if you listen closely enough, you can hear the poetry of science in everything." From then on, the hapless student is afflicted with "the curse of science verse," transmuting every concept he encounters in class into a limerick or a parody of a poem or song. Lewis Carroll ...

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George's Secret Key to the Universe

George's Secret Key to the Universe more books like this

by Stephen & Lucy Hawking

In his first book for children, the worlds preeminent theoretical physicist and author of "A Brief History of Time" teams with his daughter for a tale of a boy who befriends a computer that helps him to travel to other planets and a black hole. Includes four 8-page full-color inserts of scientific photos. Illustrations.

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Sir Cumference: And the First Round Table more books like this

by Cindy Neuschwander, Wayne Geehan (Illustrator)

King Arthur and his knights have a royal tangle of problems. Their rectangular table is too long and their triangular table is too pointy, but they somehow must sit down and discuss the shape of the future. Join a knight named Sir Cumference, his wife, Lady Di of Ameter, and their son Radius as they use different strategies to solve this quandary. ...

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Underground more books like this

by David Macaulay

A look at what lies beneath the streets of a large, modern American city. The author closely examines the intersection of two main streets, revealing such subterranean elements as subways, sewer systems, power systems, and tunnels. Detailed b&w illustrations accompany the text.

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The Magic School Bus in the Haunted Museum: A Book about Sound more books like this

by Joanna Cole, Linda Ward Beech, Bruce Degen (Illustrator)

Ms. Frizzle and her class study sound when they explore a creepy haunted house. Color illustrations accompany the text.

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Sir Cumference and the Sword in the Cone more books like this

by Cindy Neuschwander, Wayne Geehan (Illustrator)

King Arthur declares that the first knight to find the sword Edgecalibur will be the next king. Sir Cumference, Lady Di of Ameter, and their son, Radius, show readers the secrets of cubes, pyramids, cylinders, and cones. Full color.

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Cloud Dance more books like this

by Thomas Locker

Journey across the heavens through thick cumulus clouds, wispy cirrus clouds, and wide stratus clouds as they dance through every season of the year. Locker introduces young readers to the basic science of the natural world with brilliant illustrations and poetic prose. Full color.

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Spaghetti and Meatballs for All! more books like this

by Marilyn Burns

The seating for a family reunion gets complicated as people rearrange the tables and chairs to seat additional guests.

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Betcha! more books like this

by Stuart J Murphy

What do cars, toys, people, and jelly beans have in common? They can all be estimated. Two friends try out their skills and find out that estimating can have real rewards--especially when there's a contest to enter! Full color.

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The Penny Pot more books like this

by Stuart J Murphy, Lynne Cravath (Illustrator)

The face painting booth at the school fair provides plenty of opportunities to count combinations of coins adding up to fifty.

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Pigs Will Be Pigs more books like this

by Amy Axelrod, Sharon McGinley-Nally (Illustrator)

The pig family eats all the food in their house but they are still hungry. Unfortunately, they are also out of money. They frantically search their home and discover all sorts of assorted change and and forgotten paper bills. Readers can add up how much money the pigs find on each page and then total those amounts to discover how much the family ...

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Janice VanCleave's Earth Science for Every Kid: 101 Easy Experiments That Really Work more books like this

by Janice Pratt VanCleave

How are mountains formed? What makes the air we breathe? What causes the ocean waves? Now kids can learn the answers to these and other questions about the earth, sea, and air through 101 fun, safe, low-cost experiments and activities that can be performed at home or in the classroom. In Earth Science for Every Kid, kids use a tennis ball and a ...

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Sir Cumference and the Dragon of Pi more books like this

by Wayne Geehan (Illustrator), Cindy Neuschwander (Illustrator)

When Sir Cumference drinks a potion which turns him into a dragon, his son Radius searches for the magic number known as pi which will restore him to his former shape.

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Amanda Bean's Amazing Dream more books like this

by Cindy Neuschwander, Marilyn Burns, Rosanne Litzinger (Illustrator)

Amanda Bean loves to count everything, from the books in the library to the popcorn in her bowl. If only she could count faster! Her teacher tries to persuade her of the virtues of multiplication, but Amanda remains unconvinced--until she has an amazing dream. Full color.

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Sir Cumference and the Isle of Immeter: A Math Adventure more books like this

by Cindy Neuschwander, Wayne Geehan (Illustrator)

When young Per visits her uncle Sir Cumference and his family, she learns how to play the game, "Inners and Edges." After she finds a clue linking the game to the mysterious castle on the island of Immeter, she must figure out how to find the perimeter and area of a circle to unlock the island's secret. Math skills taught include finding the area ...

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Magic School Bus Lost in the Solar System more books like this

by Joanna Cole

The class is all set for a field trip to the planetarium, but when they arrive, they find it is closed. Any other teacher on any other bus would take the class back to school, but not Ms. Frizzle. Suddenly, the bus blasts off and the kids see the moon and solar system up close!

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Hill of fire more books like this

by Thomas P Lewis

When the Mexican volcano Paricutin erupted, the lives of the people who lived nearby were abruptly changed. Spanish translation.

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