Children's Books > Education & Reference > Math > Fiction
Monthly median sales (top 30)
$671
The median book price
$7.99
Bestseller's daily sales
33
50th book's daily sales
1
Average number of pages per book
40
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juvenile > fiction > school & education
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juvenile > fiction > science fiction
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education & reference > reference > non fiction reference
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- The Greedy Triangle (Scholastic Bookshelf)
- One Hundred Hungry Ants
- Elevator Magic, Level 2 (MathStart Subtracting) (MathStart 2)
- Just Enough Carrots (MathStart 1)
- Give Me Half! (MathStart 2)
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Book title | Author | Publisher | Absolute rank | Monthly sales volume | Price | Amazon stars | Amazon reviews | |
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1 | The Math Inspectors: Story One - The Case of the Claymore Diamond | Daniel Kenney | Self published | 3,660 | $10,949 | $11.85 | 1,088 | |
2 | Pebbles and the Biggest Number: A STEM Adventure for Kids - Ages 4-8 | Joey Benun | "Benun's engaging story will appeal to children of a variety of ages and levels of mathematical skills." | 9,121 | $5,228 | $15.56 | 572 | |
3 | Ten Black Dots | Donald Crews | Greenwillow Books; Revised edition | 20,194 | $1,610 | $7.19 | 1,304 | |
4 | The Greedy Triangle (Scholastic Bookshelf) | Marilyn Burns | Scholastic Paperbacks; Reprint edition | 22,397 | $1,566 | $7.99 | 758 | |
5 | One Hundred Hungry Ants | Elinor J Pinczes | Clarion Books; Illustrated edition | 24,022 | $1,507 | $7.69 | 414 | |
6 | Fractions in Disguise: A Math Adventure (Charlesbridge Math Adventures) | Edward Einhorn | Charlesbridge; Illustrated edition | 29,406 | $1,118 | $7.99 | 541 | |
7 | Elevator Magic, Level 2 (MathStart Subtracting) (MathStart 2) | Stuart J. Murphy | HarperCollins; MathStart Subtracting edition | 36,360 | $782 | $6.99 | 197 | |
8 | Pigeon Math | Asia Citro | The Innovation Press | 37,672 | $1,676 | $14.97 | 69 | |
9 | Just Enough Carrots (MathStart 1) | Stuart J. Murphy | Self published | 40,731 | $587 | $6.99 | 195 | |
10 | Captain Invincible and the Space Shapes (MathStart 2) | Stuart J. Murphy | HarperCollins; MathStart 2 edition | 41,105 | $673 | $8.02 | 211 | |
11 | Give Me Half! (MathStart 2) | Stuart J. Murphy | HarperCollins; MathStart 2 edition | 46,819 | $587 | $6.99 | 218 | |
12 | Even Steven and Odd Todd, Level 3 (Hello Math Reader) | Kathryn Cristaldi | Cartwheel Books; 37547th edition | 55,480 | $223 | $3.99 | 399 | |
13 | One Chicken Nugget | Tadgh Bentley | Balzer + Bray | 55,947 | $951 | $16.99 | 8 | |
14 | Ten Magic Butterflies (McKellar Math) | Danica McKellar | Crown Books for Young Readers; Illustrated edition | 67,432 | $447 | $15.99 | 2,152 | |
15 | It's About Time! (MathStart 1) | Stuart J. Murphy | HarperCollins; Illustrated edition | 73,394 | $195 | $6.99 | 117 |
Do you want your kids to love reading, to get lost in an adventure, and maybe even enjoy math?Stanley, Charlotte, Gertie and Felix are just your typical twelve-year old kids. They love to hangout after school, they love burgers and milkshakes, and they love math.Wait. What?And if there's one thing they love even more than math, it's solving mysteries. Thankfully, their hometown of Ravensburg, New York has plenty of mystery. And quite a few secrets.Buy the first book in this great crime fighting series,The Math Inspectors: The Case of the Claymore Diamond, today!Age Level: 9 and up Grade Level: 3 and upLike Sherlock Holmes... but with Fractions!..THE MATH INSPECTORS = Adventure and Mystery with just a bit of Math!Book One - The Case of the Claymore Diamond.Book Two - The Case of the Mysterious Mr. Jekyll.Book Three - The Case of the Christmas Caper.Book Four - The Case of the Hamilton Roller Coaster.Book Five - The Case of the Forgotten Mine.THE MATH INSPECTORS JOURNALSThe Math Inspectors: Top Secret Journal.The Math Inspectors: Math Class Notebook.The Math Inspectors: Make Your Own Comic Book..Also By Daniel KenneyThe History Mystery Kids 1: Fiasco in Florida.The History Mystery Kids 2: Magic in Michigan.The History Mystery Kids 3: Midnight in Massachusetts.The History Mystery Kids 4: Camping in Colorado.The History Mystery Kids 5: Sabotage in South Carolina. Read more
A daring butterfly travels the world searching for the biggest number in a picture book filled with fun and facts.Even the youngest children know big numbers: a thousand, a million, even a billion! But what comes next? A curious butterfly named Pebbles wants to know, too.Follow Pebbles' globetrotting adventure and meet animal friends in exotic landscapes. From idyllic butterfly fields to scorching deserts, vast oceans, and the splendors of space, Pebbles is always eager to explore. This fact-filled science book for kids is overflowing with vibrant illustrations that pull the story forward.Even as the numbers grow to unimaginable sizes, author Joey Benun finds imaginative ways to help kids grasp the concept. Big ideas feel manageable when compared to relatable, everyday objects, like sand and stars. Reading about math is even more fun with 'Did You Know?' trivia, 'Number Notes', and 'Science Spots' on every page!Pebbles and the Biggest Number is perfect for independent elementary readers or a read-with-me introduction to toddler math. Plus, there's so much to re-read and explore after the story. Dig deeper with a kid-friendly science glossary, fascinating number visualizer, and supplemental online activities.Will Pebbles ever find the biggest number? Flutter in and find out! Read more
Ten Black Dots
Donald Crews
From Donald Crews, the Caldecott Honor artist and award-winning creator of Truck, Freight Train, and many other classic picture books for young children, this picture book is a fun introduction to basic math concepts.What can you do with ten black dots?One dot can make a sun, two dots can make the eyes of a fox, and three dots can make a snowman's face.And that's just the beginning in this unique counting book! Children will develop visual learning skills, explore creativity, and practice counting numbers, all in one deceptively simple—and fun!—picture book.A proven favorite at home and in the preschool classroom. Read more
The Greedy Triangle (Scholastic Bookshelf)
Marilyn Burns
Kids will get their early math skills in shape with this bestselling picture book--now available in Scholastic Bookshelf!Bored and dissatisfied with his life, a triangle visits a local shapeshifter to add another angle to his shape. Poof! He becomes a quadrilateral. But then he gets greedy and keeps adding angles until he's completely transformed. Kids will enjoy this boldly colorful introduction to shapes and basic math concepts. Read more
One Hundred Hungry Ants
Elinor J Pinczes
One Hundred Hungry Ants is not only a spirited and whimsical picture book story, it also serves as a fun visual introduction to math.Hi dee ho! It's off to a picnic we go!One hundred very hungry ants hurry to sample the delights of a picnic, but marching in a single file seems too slow for 100 empty stomachs.The smallest ant of all suggests they travel in two rows of 50, four rows of 25 . . . and the division begins.In five-star reviews, both teachers and parents report enjoying this book. As one put it: "My four-year-old loves this book! It has a silly cute repetitive song, and teaches about division and multiplication." Read more
“No question—a large fraction of parents and teachers will be reaching for this” entertaining math adventure that introduces simplified and reduced fractions with intrigue and humor (Kirkus) When a valuable fraction goes missing, George Cornelius Factor (a.k.a. GCF) vows to track it down. Knowing that the villainous Dr. Brok likes to disguise his ill-gotten fractions, G.C.F. invents a Reducer—half ray gun, half calculator— that strips away the disguise, reducing the fraction to its lowest common denominator and revealing its true form. With the Reducer in hand, George seeks out Dr. Brok in hopes of retrieving the missing fraction. Equal parts action and humor add up to a wholly entertaining introduction to simplifying fractions. David Clark’s illustrations are packed with humorous details as well as clearly defined fractions and their corresponding reduction equations. Read more
Elevator Magic, Level 2 (MathStart Subtracting) (MathStart 2)
Stuart J. Murphy
“Kids, young and old, fall in love with math when they see how real-life and effortless it becomes thanks to these books.” --Kimberly D. Mueller, Ed.D., First Grade Teacher, Ashbrook School, Lumberton NJElevator Magic is perfect for teaching subtraction to first through third graders! When the elevator goes down, the subtraction starts, and so does the magic. Ben sees crazy things every time the door opens. Ride along as he subtracts his way down to the lobby, and decide for yourself if it’s elevator magic. Kids will love the story and the funny illustrations. Parents and educators will love how the story and pictures make understanding comparisons a breeze—as well as the concrete examples of how math works. The book contains activities for adults to do with kids to extend math into their own lives. Math skills are life skills, and the MathStart series supports success!This award-winning series by Stuart J. Murphy teaches math through stories and visual models63 books divided into three levels with 21 books in eachFun activities kids will love are included to help parents and teachers emphasize the lessonsEngaging and relatable stories, with each story revolving around practical applications of the math concept presentedLively art from top-notch illustratorsCharts and other visual representations help children understand how the math works and promote deeper comprehensionMathStart's unique combination of stories, illustrations, and visual models helps teachers and parents in the teaching of math and provides all children with the opportunity to succeed.The math concepts taught in MathStart books conform to state and national standards. Level 1 is Pre-K–Kindergarten; Level 2 is Grades 1–3; Level 3 is Grades 2–4. The series follows math topics across grades so there is a foundational path to learning that runs through the levels.Help kids with their math skills plus their reading skills with the engaging and fun MathStart series! Read more
Pigeon Math
Asia Citro
2020 Mathical Award WinnerTelling a story about pigeons should be simple. But what's a narrator to do when the number of feathered friends is constantly changing? Can our intrepid storyteller use math facts to keep up with the unstable quantities. . . or is this pigeon-centric tale doomed? Read more
Just Enough Carrots (MathStart 1)
Stuart J. Murphy
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Captain Invincible and the Space Shapes (MathStart 2)
Stuart J. Murphy
“Kids, young and old, fall in love with math when they see how real-life and effortless it becomes thanks to these books.” --Kimberly D. Mueller, Ed.D., First Grade Teacher, Ashbrook School, Lumberton NJCaptain Invicible and the Space Shapes is perfect for teaching 3-dimensional shapes to first, second, and third graders. Captain Invincible and his space-dog, Comet, are on a perilous journey back to Earth! Throughout their mission, the fearless captain and his canine sidekick encounter asteroids, poisonous gas, and alien beings. But will their knowledge of three-dimensional shapes, including cubes, cones, and pyramids, help our heroes navigate past these obstacles—and make it safely home? Kids will love the story and the illustrations by Remy Simard. Parents and educators will love how the story and pictures make understanding the math concepts a breeze—as well as the concrete examples of how math works. The book contains activities for adults to do with kids to extend math into their own lives. Math = Fun!Math skills are life skills, and the MathStart series supports success!This award-winning series by Stuart J. Murphy teaches math through stories and visual models63 books divided into three levels with 21 books in eachFun activities kids will love are included to help parents and teachers emphasize the lessonsEngaging and relatable stories, with each story revolving around practical applications of the math concept presentedLively art from top-notch illustratorsCharts and other visual representations help children understand how the math works and promote deeper comprehensionMathStart's unique combination of stories, illustrations, and visual models helps teachers and parents in the teaching of math and provides all children with the opportunity to succeed.The math concepts taught in MathStart books conform to state and national standards. Level 1 is Pre-K–Kindergarten; Level 2 is Grades 1–3; Level 3 is Grades 2–4. The series follows math topics across grades so there is a foundational path to learning that runs through the levels.Help kids with their math skills plus their reading skills with the engaging and fun MathStart series! Read more
Give Me Half! (MathStart 2)
Stuart J. Murphy
“Kids, young and old, fall in love with math when they see how real-life and effortless it becomes thanks to these books.” --Kimberly D. Mueller, Ed.D., First Grade Teacher, Ashbrook School, Lumberton NJGive Me Half! is perfect for teaching halves to to first, second, and third graders. When a boy tries to eat a whole pizza without sharing half with his sister, it's not pretty. Of course, she isn't too keen on sharing her juice or cupcakes. With a little adult prodding, however, they soon learn the benefits of sharing and split everything in half, including clean-up chores. Kids will love the story and the funny illustrations by Brian Karas. Parents and other educators will love how the story and pictures make understanding comparisons a breeze—as well as the concrete examples of how math works! The book contains activities for adults to do with kids to extend math into their own lives! Math skills are life skills, and the MathStart series supports success!This award-winning series by Stuart J. Murphy teaches math through stories and visual models63 books divided into three levels with 21 books in eachFun activities kids will love are included to help parents and teachers emphasize the lessonsEngaging and relatable stories, with each story revolving around practical applications of the math concept presentedLively art from top-notch illustratorsCharts and other visual representations help children understand how the math works and promote deeper comprehensionMathStart's unique combination of stories, illustrations, and visual models helps teachers and parents in the teaching of math and provides all children with the opportunity to succeed.The math concepts taught in MathStart books conform to state and national standards. Level 1 is Pre-K–Kindergarten; Level 2 is Grades 1–3; Level 3 is Grades 2–4. The series follows math topics across grades so there is a foundational path to learning that runs through the levels.Help kids with their math skills plus their reading skills with the engaging and fun MathStart series! Read more
Even Steven and Odd Todd, Level 3 (Hello Math Reader)
Kathryn Cristaldi
The arrival of Cousin Odd Todd greatly upsets Even Steven who likes everything to come in even numbers, his pets, his library books, and even his pancakes. Includes an activities and games section. Read more
One Chicken Nugget
Tadgh Bentley
Inspired by the classic folktale "One Grain of Rice," One Chicken Nugget is a monstrously funny new picture book—with a mathematical twist!—from the author-illustrator of Little Penguin Gets the Hiccups.Everybody knows monsters love chicken nuggets, but Frank loved them more than most.This is a problem if you happen to sell chicken nuggets, and Celeste sells the finest nuggets around. But Frank scares her other customers away, so she’s forced to cook up an eating contest of monstrous proportions to get rid of him. If Frank wins, Celeste will make him free chicken nuggets for life. But if he loses, he must leave and never return. It starts with Frank eating a single chicken nugget. Then two. Then double that, then double it again . . .Just how quickly does this doubling add up?And how many chicken nuggets can Frank really eat? Read more
Ten Magic Butterflies (McKellar Math)
Danica McKellar
Fairies, butterflies, and magic help to make this math-focused picture book from Danica McKellar, the New York Times bestselling author of Goodnight, Numbers and star of The Wonder Years, positively enchanting! Join ten flower friends for a night of excitement that mixes a little math with a lot of magic. As each flower turns into a butterfly, children will discover different ways to group numbers to create ten, an essential building block of math, all while watching each flower's dream come true. (And keep an eye out for the adorable caterpillar who wishes he could fly, too!)In this, the second book in the McKellar Math line, actress, math whiz, and New York Times bestselling author Danica McKellar once again sneaks in secret math concepts to help make your child smarter and uses her proven math success to show children that loving numbers is as easy as a wave of a wand and a BING BANG BOO! "[Danica McKellar's] bringing her love of numbers to children everywhere." --Brightly on Goodnight, Numbers"Danica McKellar is now on a mission to make math fun for even the youngest of kids." --L.A. Parent Magazine Read more
It's About Time! (MathStart 1)
Stuart J. Murphy
“Kids, young and old, fall in love with math when they see how real-life and effortless it becomes thanks to these books.” —Kimberly D. Mueller, Ed.D., First Grade Teacher, Ashbrook School, Lumberton NJIt's About Time! is perfect for teaching the concept of hours and time telling to pre-K through kindergarteners. A twenty-four-hour day is full of great things to do! And things kids do every day are depicted in this book to make this an easy introduction to the skill of telling time.Kids will love the story and the funny illustrations by John Speirs. Parents and other educators will love how the story and pictures make understanding comparisons a breeze—as well as the concrete examples of how math works! The book contains activities for adults to do with kids to extend math into their own lives! Math skills are life skills, and the MathStart series supports success!This award-winning series by Stuart J. Murphy teaches math through stories and visual models63 books divided into three levels with 21 books in eachFun activities kids will love are included to help parents and teachers emphasize the lessonsEngaging and relatable stories, with each story revolving around practical applications of the math concept presentedLively art from top-notch illustratorsCharts and other visual representations help children understand how the math works and promote deeper comprehensionMathStart's unique combination of stories, illustrations, and visual models helps teachers and parents in the teaching of math and provides all children with the opportunity to succeed.The math concepts taught in MathStart books conform to state and national standards. Level 1 is Pre-K–Kindergarten; Level 2 is Grades 1–3; Level 3 is Grades 2–4. The series follows math topics across grades so there is a foundational path to learning that runs through the levels.Help kids with their math skills plus their reading skills with the engaging and fun MathStart series! Read more
12 Ways to Get to 11 (Aladdin Picture Books)
Eve Merriam
Twelve witty double spreads take young readers on a counting adventure of adding to eleven.1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 __ 12 What happened to 11? Is it in the magician's hat? Maybe it's in the mailbox or hiding in the jack-o'-lantern? Don't forget to look in the barnyard where the hen awaits the arrival of her new little chicks. Could that be where eleven went? Eve Merriam and Bernie Karlin take young readers on a counting adventure as they demonstrate twelve witty and imaginative ways to get to eleven. Read more
Divide and Ride (MathStart 3)
Stuart J. Murphy
“Kids, young and old, fall in love with math when they see how real-life and effortless it becomes thanks to these books.” --Kimberly D. Mueller, Ed.D., First Grade Teacher, Ashbrook School, Lumberton NJDivide and Ride is perfect for teaching dividing to second, third, and fourth graders. Scream down the Dare-Devil Coaster and whirl around in the Twin Spin cars! Join in the carnival fun as 11 friends divide up to fit on the 2-to-a-seat roller coaster and the 4-to-a-cup teacups ride. Kids will love the story and the illustrations by George Ulrich. Parents and educators will love how the story and pictures make understanding the math concepts a breeze—as well as the concrete examples of how math works. The book contains activities for adults to do with kids to extend math into their own lives. Math skills are life skills, and the MathStart series supports success!This award-winning series by Stuart J. Murphy teaches math through stories and visual models63 books divided into three levels with 21 books in eachFun activities kids will love are included to help parents and teachers emphasize the lessonsEngaging and relatable stories, with each story revolving around practical applications of the math concept presentedLively art from top-notch illustratorsCharts and other visual representations help children understand how the math works and promote deeper comprehensionMathStart's unique combination of stories, illustrations, and visual models helps teachers and parents in the teaching of math and provides all children with the opportunity to succeed.The math concepts taught in MathStart books conform to state and national standards. Level 1 is Pre-K–Kindergarten; Level 2 is Grades 1–3; Level 3 is Grades 2–4. The series follows math topics across grades so there is a foundational path to learning that runs through the levels.Help kids with their math skills plus their reading skills with the engaging and fun MathStart series! Read more
The Animals Would Not Sleep! (Storytelling Math)
Sara Levine
Celebrate diversity, math, and the power of storytelling!It's bedtime for Marco and his stuffed animals, but the animals have other ideas. When Marco tries to put them away, they fly, swim, and slither right out of their bins! Can Marco sort the animals so everyone is happy? A playful exploration of sorting and classifying that combines math with empathy. The perfect bedtime book, featuring Latinx characters and a note about scientific classification.Storytelling Math celebrates children using math in their daily adventures as they play, build, and discover the world around them. Joyful stories and hands-on activities make it easy for kids and their grown-ups to explore everyday math together. Developed in collaboration with math experts at STEM education nonprofit TERC, under a grant from the Heising-Simons Foundation. Read more
How many donuts can one monkey eat? George does the math in this humorous tale! Curious George is ordering donuts…but he adds a few extra zeroes. Now he’s about to discover just how big his delivery problem is going to become! This picture book based on the Emmy-winning PBS animated series, now streaming on Peacock, not only entertains young readers but also explores the concepts of zero and counting by tens. Read more
Zero the Hero
Joan Holub
Zero. Zip. Zilch. Nada. That's what all the other numbers think of Zero. He doesn't add anything in addition. He's of no use in division. And don't even ask what he does in multiplication. (Hint: Poof!) But Zero knows he's worth a lot, and when the other numbers get into trouble, he swoops in to prove that his talents are innumerable. Read more