Full name: Each Orange Had 8 Slices: A Counting Book

Author: Paul Giganti Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Children, Mathematics Purchase/reserch links: LibraryThing Amazon Goodreads ISBNs: 9780688139858 068813985X

Dynamic illustrations and appealing words combine to introduce beginning math concepts and reinforce visual literacy—"an exceptional introduction to mathematics."* Whether shared at home or in the classroom, this picture book is a fun way to learn basic math concepts."An unusually stimulating counting book that holds appeal for a wide spectrum of ages."—Publishers WeeklyIf each orange has 8 slices and each slice has 2 seeds, then how many seeds are there in all? You'll have fun multiplying, adding, and counting your way through the math puzzles hiding in the world all around you.Clear and colorful artwork by Donald Crews, the award-winning creator of Freight Train and Truck, gives young readers helpful hints to solve the engaging and age-appropriate word problems."The vibrant style of Crews's gouache artwork is well matched to this exceptional introduction to mathematics."—School Library Journal* Similar books: 12 Ways to Get to 11 by Eve Merriam The King's Commissioners by Aileen Friedman Can You Count to a Googol? by Robert E. Wells Quack and Count by Keith Baker Amanda Bean's Amazing Dream by Cindy Neuschwander Two Ways to Count to Ten by Ruby Dee Sea Squares by Joy N. Hulme One Hundred Hungry Ants by Elinor J. Pinczes Ten Black Dots by Donald Crews How Much Is a Million? by David M. Schwartz On Beyond a Million by David M. Schwartz The Man Who Counted by Malba Tahan Multiplying Menace by Pam Calvert The Mathematical Magpie by Clifton Fadiman If You Made a Million by David M. Schwartz The House at Pooh Corner by A. A. Milne The Lion & the Mouse by Jerry Pinkney Have You Filled a Bucket Today? A Guide to Daily Happiness for Kids by Carol McCloud MMoo, Baa, La La La! by Sandra Boynton Bark George by Jules Feiffer