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Books in Math Monsters series

  • Making Tens: Groups of Gollywomples

    John Burstein

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 1, 2003)
    As they fill holiday gift boxes with different colored gollywomples for their ten friends, the four monsters learn about grouping numbers when counting and adding.
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  • Monsters of Illinois: Mysterious Creatures in the Prairie State

    Troy Taylor

    Paperback (Stackpole Books, July 11, 2011)
    Bigfoot Big Muddy Monster The Piasa Bird The Mad Gasser of Mattoon Other strange creatures, including vampires, alligators in the sewer, out-of-place panthers, thunderbirds, and lake monsters
  • Mummies Multiply!

    Therese M Shea

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Jan. 15, 2019)
    Archaeologists have discovered an ancient tomb. They pry open a passage and out comes a mummy. But it is not just a mummy, it's a multiplying mummy! This entertaining yet educational volume uses beautifully illustrated mummies to teach young mathematicians about the fundamentals of multiplication, including skills highlighted in the Common Core. They'll also learn fun facts about mummies of ancient Egypt and other cultures. History and math collide in this "must have" for every elementary library collection or classroom.
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  • Vampires Divide!

    Therese M Shea

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Jan. 15, 2019)
    Division can seem like a complicated concept without the right tools to understand what it means in the real world, or the fantasy world. In this amusing and beneficial book, vampires are the math teachers, instructing readers about strategies to help them decipher and solve division problems. Equations are accompanied by striking illustrations, and an answer key offers opportunities for self-assessment. Fun fact boxes about vampires add further interest to this must-have math book.
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  • Collecting Data: Pick a Pancake

    John Burstein

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 1, 2003)
    The four math monsters show how to collect and chart data as they help Addison figure out what kind of pancakes he should sell in his shop.
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  • Doubling: Circus Stars

    John Burstein

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 1, 2003)
    The four Math Monsters demonstrate the concept of doubling at the Double Fun Circus.
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  • Estimating: How Many Gollywomples?

    John Burstein

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 1, 2003)
    The four math monsters show how to estimate as they help Aunt Two Lips figure out how many gollywomples are on her 100 trees.
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  • Monsters, Zombies, Vampires & More!

    Parragon Books

    Hardcover (Parragon Books, July 12, 2012)
    The marvelously monstrous encyclopedia will allow youngsters to enter a world that is ghoulish, gruesome, beastly and bizarre but this book is also loaded with freaky facts, ingenious experiments, and shocking stories and pictures. If your kids are fascinated by all the vampires and zombies on TV and in the movies this book will not only provide hours of enjoyment, but it will also keep them reading and that is fangtasticly good thing! In other words - the hard cover volume is 224 pages of spine tingling fun that your kids will return to again and again! The marvelously monstrous encyclopedia will allow youngsters to enter a world that is ghoulish, gruesome, beastly and bizarre but this book is also loaded with freaky facts, ingenious experiments, and shocking stories and pictures. In other words - the hard cover volume is 225 pages of spine tingling fun that you kids will return to again and again! Includes Frankenstein, Dracula, The Loch Ness Monster, a whole mess of Zombies and much more. Full color illustrations along with archival photographs. Scary and fun stories, plus some home experiments that are fun and easy to do.
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  • Collecting Data: Pick a Pancake

    John Burstein

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2003)
    The four math monsters show how to collect and chart data as they help Addison figure out what kind of pancakes he should sell in his shop.
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  • Geometry: Looking Down on Monster Town

    John Burstein

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 1, 2003)
    The Math Monsters explain how things can look different depending on one's perspective and explore the shapes of buildings in Monster Town.
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  • Using Computers: Machine With a Mouse

    John Burstein, Susan Nations, Marti Wolfe, Kristi Hardi-Gilson

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Dec. 1, 2003)
    The four monsters are introduced to computers by Big Bill, who brings them a package and instructions for hooking up and using what is inside.
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  • Keeping Track of Time: Go Fly a Kite

    John Burstein

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 1, 2003)
    The four monsters learn how to measure time when they share a kite one windy day and want to take turns of the same length.
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