Marvelous Math: A Book of Poems (Aladdin Picture Books)
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Marvelous Math: A Book of Poems (Aladdin Picture Books)

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This collection of poems by Karla Kuskin, David McCord, and Janet Wong features rhymes about mathematics, numbers, and having fun. Makes an ideal addition to the interdisciplinary classroom. Full-color illustrations.
Paperback, 32 pages
Published August 1st 2001 by Aladdin
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Amanda
Amanda rated it 4 of 5 stars
Shelves: poetry
Summary: This is a book by the NCTE 2009 award recipient, Lee Bennett Hopkins. The poems in Marvelous Math are all about math from different writers. The poems are both in rhyme and in free verse and the book has a style that is very youthful. The illustrations are very child like and smooth looking and they support the short poems by taking over the rest of the page. Some of the titles/topics of the poems include: take a number, to build a house, math makes me feel safe, one to ten, sos, an...more
Elizabeth Bae
Elizabeth Bae rated it 4 of 5 stars
Shelves: math
This is a book of poems that introduces various math concepts. This would be a great book to read as an introduction for each math unit. The poems are fun and have a beat so students can memorize it to help them remember math concepts.
Deanna
This is a book with math poems in it. Some were a little to advanced for a children's picture book. The pictures were interesting to look at however. It was a nice exposure to some big math words.
Nancy
Poetry and math...who would think? But this collection of poetry with bright illustrations range from topics of time, sleeping and counting, fractions and Pythagoras. Who would think?
Sara
The illustrations were better than the poems. Definitely for lower grades.
Shelly Lindsey
This is a book is a great way to intergrate math and literacy. There are poems that introduces various math concepts.




Mrs Bond
Collection of poems on the topic of math. Beautifully colorful folk art illustrations cover the pages, complementing the poems.
Kashai Galloway
This book is great for any book and it helps you with math
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