problem solving

A class of a dozen reindeer is used to splitting into even groups, but when a new student arrives they problem-solve to ensure no one is left out.

"Lockdown is over and too small Tola is happy to be home with her family again in their apartment in Lagos, Nigeria. Tola loves solving problems, in both math and real life, and there are plenty of problems for her to tackle in their crowded building: Mrs. Shaky-Shaky is having trouble climbing the stairs to her apartment, Mr. and Mrs. Abdul need someone to watch sweet Baby Jide, and Grandmommy needs help deciding what to do on a day out with Tola. Luckily, Tola has ideas to help everyone! But how will Tola solve her own problem-the fact that her classmates don't believe she worked for Mr. Diamond, the famous music star? One of the Odidi boys even calls her a liar! With support from her family, friends, and neighbors, Tola learns about true friendship and the power of self-belief. There's no problem too big for Too Small Tola! Community, wit, and love abound in this latest story from award-winning author Atinuke, with whimsical illustrations by Onyinye Iwu"--Provided by publisher.

"A growth mindset book that fosters a love for learning and the courage to embrace challenges. Millie dreams of being a top athlete. But her race turns into a disaster when she makes mistakes after mistakes. She even ends up in a tree. Will she quit? Will she even finish the race? See how Millie finally suceeds through learning, problem solving, mental toughness and resilience!"--Back cover.

"The Campground Kids discovered a newfound tradition and love for camping at the Grand Tetons. they can't wait for their next adventure: exploring the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Shortly after they arrive, thekids soon understand why camping in the Smoky Mountains comes with great responsibility. When a young child wanders off, Isaiah, Sadie, and Ethan are eager to join the search until Isaiah and Sadie are separated from the group. they have to trust their knowledge and crafty skills to find the girl and survive in the wild until they can get back to their parents. but a mother bear and her cubs block their only path to safety. Join The Campground Kids as their bear encounter training and survival skilss are put to the test int he Smokey Mountains National Park's deep forest"--Back cover.

"Twelve-year-old Isaiah Rawlings wished for only one thing this summer, a camping trip outside of Kentucky. Isaiah pleads with his parents to reconsider their usual summer trip to dusty old museums and big cities. When his dad unexpectedly announces a trip to Grand Teton National Park, Isaiah is ecstatic! On the second night of camping, he wakes to a thunderous noise that grows lourder and louder. The ground begins to tremble. Earthquake?! Isaiah scrambles from his tent ... When Isaiah, his cousin Ethan, and sister Sadie investigate the next morning, tracks lead them to a broken fence. As they scan the surrounding area, something seems off. Why? More than one set of tracks leads into the park. Was this stampede accidental or is there more to the story? Join The Campground Kids as they work together to solve their first mystery in Grand Teton National Park"--Back cover.

Ollie is excited about his party, but worried about the storm clouds gathering, so Bea tries to save the day by showing Ollie that his party will be fun no matter the weather.

"Do you know where you should always move first in Tic Tac Toe? Understand the betting cube in backgammon? Want to know the best property in Monopoly? Did you know that the African game Mancala might have led one of its players to make an early approximation of the number pi? Or that the nigh-magical Golden Ratio can help you win at Rock Paper Scissors? Around the World in Eighty Games is a gleeful exploration of games and math, spanning centuries and millennia, oceans and continents, countries and cultures"--Provided by publisher.

Hannah, a girl who only speaks in palindromes, helps a group of children find a missing cat, and when they also become lost Hannah saves the day with a forward-and-backward thinking solution.

"Three hungry goats need to cross a bridge to get to a luscious field of green grass. But a greedy old troll stands in their way and threatens to devour anything that sets foot on its path. So how can the goats safely cross the bridge? They must get clever, of course!"--Back cover.

Chirpy the chick learns that music is math and songs can solve noisy problems.