mathematics

Presents colorful illustrations with math facts and step-by-step instructions to concoct edible math projects, covering probability, Fibonacci numbers, tessellations, variability, and other mathematical concepts, and providing tips on kitchen and cooking safety.

Uses animals in a zoo to explore how using graphs can help readers organize and understand information.

Children learn about equivalent values by reading about how Mike and Andy trade dinosaur trading cards.

Introduces the concept of multiplication with problem solving stories using carrots as characters.

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

Danica McKellar offers girls the motivation and explanations they need to master pre-algebra, with step-by-step instructions explaining how to complete basic equations, practice problems with detailed solutions, real-world examples, and more.

Introduces students to the mathematical concepts involved in basketball, including three-point conversions and free throw percentages, and contains activities designed to help readers practice math skills.

Explains what sorting is, looks at some of the ways in which things can be sorted, and introduces sets and Venn diagrams.

Contains over one thousand questions and answers about math, covering the history of mathematics, math basics, math in science and engineering, and math in the humanities, daily life, and as recreation. Includes equations, photographs, and illustrations.

With the help of his grandmother, his dead father's best friend, and his own best friend, a math genius, ten-year-old Mickey prepares to compete in the most important pool championship of his life, despite his mother's reservations.