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Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
30 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! The author and illustrator of the best-selling Words Are CATegorical® series brings their trademark sense of humor to the subject of subtraction. Rhyming text filled with funny, countable examples shows what it means to take one number away from another. Readers are also introduced to the terminology they'll encounter as they learn to subtract....
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
When the regular schoolbus is in the shop, a clever driver must use all that he knows about addition and subtraction to ensure that seventy-six children get on--and off--of the four-seat substitute bus.
7) Sea sums
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
c1996
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
31 p. : col. ill. ; 22 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 22 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Throughout the day, a child notices, counts, and compares numbers of items, such as how many boys and girls are on the playground and how many more girls there are than boys, until there is finally something that cannot be counted.
10) Ready, set, hop!
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c1996
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
33 p. : col. ill. ; 22 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explains equation building as two frogs count their hops to a rock, a log, and a pond.
11) Subtracting
Author
Series
Publisher
QEB Pub
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Colorful examples and simple games introduce the concept of subtraction.
13) Math circus
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (30 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 parent guide (6 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.)
Language
English
Description
Watch the Quidgit Family and the Subtractobats perform high-flying feats of mathematics! In this astounding story, Leap, Lily, Tad and the ever wacky Professor Quigley train numbers to count, add, and subtract in a series of amazing circus acts. The Quidgits fly from trampolines, trapezes and cannons as they teach basic mathematical concepts.
14) One less fish
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Counting down from twelve to zero, the reader learns about some of the fish found on the Great Barrier Reef and the threats to their continued existence.
15) Shark swimathon
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2001]
Edition
First edition
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
As members of a swim team do laps to qualify for swim camp, readers can practice subtracting two-digit numbers to see how many laps are left to go.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Thirteen flies become tasty snacks in this clever reverse counting book about predators and prey. Science meets subtraction as a swarm of flies buzzes along, losing one member to each predator along the way. Includes a guide to eating bugs, complete with nutritional information for a single serving of flies."--
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