Stuart J. Murphy

Introduces pattern recognition as a sock searches the house for its lost mate.

Readers learn about direction when they read about Centipede's attempt to dance with his one hundred legs.

As a farmer tries to find the correct number of mittens for his various farmyard animals, the reader is introduced to odd and even numbers.

While a bunny and his mother shop in a grocery store for lunch guests, the reader may count and compare the amounts of carrots, peanuts, and worms in the grocery carts of other shoppers.

Circus animals and performers form basic geometric shapes as they put on a show.

Introduces simple addition through a rhyming text about animals being delivered for a merry-go-round.

Four students arrive on the first day of school looking cool and their teacher challenges them to keep it up as they count down one hundred days to a cool celebration.

A group of lizards are late for their big performance, until then start arriving in groups of five. Presented in simple rhyming text and illustrations and introduces the basic math concept of counting by five.

"A unique introduction to how charts and graphs can present data in an easy-to-understand way. Using engaging text and humor, this introduction to an otherwise dry mathematics concept explains how to show information in chart or graph form in clear terms for young readers."--

As he asks more and more friends to join him for lunch, Turtle must make up sets of dishes to accommodate them.