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  • The Best Bug Parade

    Stuart J. Murphy, Holly Keller

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2008-05-22, May 22, 2008)
    This Level 1 book shows how to compare and contrast sizes, an important early math skill and one of the most basic forms of mathematical reasoning. Full color.
    G

  • Same Old Horse

    Stuart J. Murphy, Steve Bjorkman

    Paperback (HarperCollins, Aug. 23, 2005)
    Stuart J. Murphy travels all over the UnitedStates talking to thousands of kids. And you'll never believe what they talk about: MATH! Stuart shows kids that they use math every day -- to share a pizza, spend their allowance, even sort socks. Stuart writes funny stories about math -- and if you read his books, you'll start to see the fun in math, too.Same Old HorseHankie wants to be unpredictable, but the other horses are sure he'll always be the same old Hankie. Someone's in for a surprise in this story about making predictions.
    K

  • The Sundae Scoop

    Stuart J. Murphy, Cynthia Jabar

    Hardcover (HarperCollins, Dec. 24, 2002)
    Lauren, James, and Emily are helping Winnie the cafeteria lady serve up ice-cream sundaes at the school picnic. (Winnie's cat Marshmallow is helping, too.) With 2 flavors of ice cream, 2 different sauces, and 2 kinds of toppings, they can make everybody's favorite sundae. That is, until Lauren spills the sprinkles, and Marshmallow licks up the caramel! How many different combinations can you make from a certain number of items? This important math skill is easy to understand in a story kids will absolutely eat up.
    K

  • Divide and Ride

    Stuart J. Murphy, George Ulrich

    Library Binding
    Scream down the Dare-Devil Coaster and whirl around in the Twin Spin cars! Join the carnival fun as 11 friends divide up to fit on the 2-to-a-seat roller coaster, the 4-to-a-cup teacups ride, and more. Making new friends and practicing pre-division skills have never been so exciting. Full color.
    K

  • The Penny Pot: Counting Coins

    Stuart J. Murphy, Lynne Woodcock Cravath

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2009-07-10, April 9, 2009)
    None
    L

  • Measuring

    Ann MontagueF Smith

    Paperback (QED Publishing, a division of Quarto Publishing plc, Nov. 25, 2005)
    None

  • Missing Mittens

    Stuart J. Murphy, G. Brian Karas

    Library Binding
    Missing MittensEvery animal on Farmer Bill's farm is missing one mitten.Readers can investigate odd and even numbers as they unravel this mitten mystery!
    F

  • Super Sand Castle Saturday

    Stuart J. Murphy, Julia Gorton

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2009-07-10, April 9, 2009)
    One Saturday at the beach, Laura, Juan, andSarah decide to have a sand castle contest. As the tide rises,the walls get longer, the towers get taller, and the moats getdeeper. The friends measure their sand castles with spoons,shovels, and bare feet until Larry the lifeguard and his tapemeasure surprise them all.
    K

  • Dave's Down-To-Earth Rock Shop

    Stuart J. Murphy, Cat Bowman Smith

    Library Binding (HarperCollins, Feb. 1, 2000)
    As they consider sorting their rock collection by color, size, type, and hardness, Josh and Amy learn that the same objects can be organized in many different ways.
    L

  • Less Than Zero

    Stuart J. Murphy, Frank Remkiewicz

    Library Binding (Harper, April 9, 2009)
    Perry the Penguin needs 9 clams to buy an ice scooter -- but he's not very good at saving. As Perry earns, spends, finds, loses, and borrows clams, a simple line graph demonstrates the concept of negative numbers.
    K

  • Betcha!: Estimating

    Stuart J. Murphy, S. D. Schindler

    Library Binding
    None

  • Dave's Down-to-Earth Rock Shop

    Stuart J. Murphy, Cat Bowman Smith

    Hardcover (HarperCollins, Jan. 5, 2000)
    Josh is the best collector on the block. And now he has something new to collect - rocks! Soon Josh and his best friend, Amy, have so many rocks they need to organize their collection. But how?Young collectors will be fascinated by all there is to know about rocks and about classifying - sorting and organizing objects by attributes like color, shape, or size. Grab your rock hammer and join the fun with this entertaining story by Stuart J. Murphy and lively art by Cat Bowman Smith.
    L