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One Grain of Rice: A Mathematical Folktale
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How Much Is a Million?
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Zero
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4.26 avg rating — 2,017 ratings
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Math Curse
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4.17 avg rating — 7,843 ratings
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Zero the Hero
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Joan Holub (Goodreads Author)
4.08 avg rating — 878 ratings
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The Greedy Triangle (Brainy Day Books)
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4.13 avg rating — 3,423 ratings
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One Was Johnny: A Counting Book
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4.18 avg rating — 1,542 ratings
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Sir Cumference and the First Round Table: A Math Adventure (Sir Cumference, #1)
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4.12 avg rating — 3,501 ratings
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365 Penguins
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4.13 avg rating — 1,145 ratings
score: 465,
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar
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4.34 avg rating — 541,585 ratings
score: 462,
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The Dot That Became Everything
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4.64 avg rating — 11 ratings
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STEM Storiez - Counting Zoo
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3.82 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Four is a little, Four is a LOT
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Cheska Komissar (Goodreads Author)
4.24 avg rating — 80 ratings
score: 394,
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Millions of Cats
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4.09 avg rating — 22,656 ratings
score: 388,
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10 Little Rubber Ducks
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4.09 avg rating — 5,342 ratings
score: 374,
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Let's Count to 100!
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3.87 avg rating — 167 ratings
score: 371,
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Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin
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3.96 avg rating — 4,735 ratings
score: 366,
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Chicka Chicka 1, 2, 3
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4.15 avg rating — 10,083 ratings
score: 365,
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The Clock Struck One: A Time-Telling Tale
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3.64 avg rating — 177 ratings
score: 359,
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The Doorbell Rang
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4.16 avg rating — 7,913 ratings
score: 357,
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Say It with Shapes and Numbers
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings
score: 300,
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Counting Kisses: A Kiss & Read Book
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4.01 avg rating — 4,708 ratings
score: 293,
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Fractions in Disguise: A Math Adventure
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Edward Einhorn (Goodreads Author)
3.91 avg rating — 196 ratings
score: 282,
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Let's Count Goats!
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3.52 avg rating — 816 ratings
score: 273,
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Can You Count to a Googol? (Robert E. Wells Science Series)
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4.26 avg rating — 131 ratings
score: 264,
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What's Smaller Than a Pygmy Shrew? (Wells of Knowledge Science Series)
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4.16 avg rating — 275 ratings
score: 252,
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Mesmerizing Math
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Jonathan Litton (Goodreads Author)
4.50 avg rating — 28 ratings
score: 200,
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Clever Hans: The True Story of the Counting, Adding, and Time-Telling Horse
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Kerri Kokias (Goodreads Author)
4.28 avg rating — 153 ratings
score: 200,
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One Is a Snail, Ten Is a Crab: A Counting by Feet Book
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3.99 avg rating — 435 ratings
score: 198,
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You Can Count on Monsters
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4.16 avg rating — 156 ratings
score: 197,
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Anno's Counting House
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3.73 avg rating — 102 ratings
score: 194,
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Full House Big Book: An Invitation to Fractions
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3.91 avg rating — 189 ratings
score: 193,
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One Gorilla
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3.95 avg rating — 1,047 ratings
score: 192,
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If You Made a Million
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David M. Schwartz (Goodreads Author)
3.95 avg rating — 448 ratings
score: 191,
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Seeing Symmetry
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Loreen Leedy (Goodreads Author)
3.89 avg rating — 258 ratings
score: 189,
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2 people voted
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How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?
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4.17 avg rating — 1,307 ratings
score: 188,
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Fun with Roman Numerals
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3.98 avg rating — 123 ratings
score: 183,
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2 people voted
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Is a Blue Whale the Biggest Thing There Is? (Robert E. Wells Science Series)
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4.27 avg rating — 810 ratings
score: 182,
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2 people voted
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The King's Chessboard
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4.13 avg rating — 142 ratings
score: 182,
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2 people voted
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Ocean Counting: Odd Numbers
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3.56 avg rating — 32 ratings
score: 181,
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2 people voted
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This Plus That: Life's Little Equations
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4.03 avg rating — 868 ratings
score: 181,
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Apple Fractions
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4.12 avg rating — 399 ratings
score: 177,
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10 Minutes till Bedtime
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4.19 avg rating — 1,464 ratings
score: 176,
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The Water Hole
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4.27 avg rating — 3,055 ratings
score: 176,
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Bears on Wheels
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4.29 avg rating — 14,376 ratings
score: 172,
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Spaghetti and Meatballs for All! (Marilyn Burns Brainy Day Books)
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4.12 avg rating — 942 ratings
score: 156,
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A Remainder of One
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4.17 avg rating — 718 ratings
score: 152,
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The Rabbit Problem
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4.24 avg rating — 1,038 ratings
score: 149,
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James and the Rain
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3.70 avg rating — 69 ratings
score: 100,
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1 person voted
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The Great Divide
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Suzanne Slade (Goodreads Author)
3.95 avg rating — 61 ratings
score: 100,
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1 person voted
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Bean Thirteen
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Matthew McElligott (Goodreads Author)
4.03 avg rating — 237 ratings
score: 100,
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1 person voted
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Count my Circles: A rhyming and counting book
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Vanessa Rouse (Goodreads Author)
3.11 avg rating — 9 ratings
score: 100,
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The Boy Who Loved Math: The Improbable Life of Paul Erdos
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4.19 avg rating — 3,249 ratings
score: 100,
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Count with Kenny: 1-20
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Joyce Mitchell (Goodreads Author)
4.25 avg rating — 8 ratings
score: 100,
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Pattern Fish
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4.06 avg rating — 161 ratings
score: 100,
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One
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4.41 avg rating — 5,275 ratings
score: 100,
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The Addisons Go Skiing
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Kayleigh Anne Donnelly (Goodreads Author)
4.83 avg rating — 6 ratings
score: 100,
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The Numbers' Day at the Park: It's fun to learn your numbers in English and Spanish. (A-Z Spanish Missy Bilingual Series Book 3)
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Spanish Missy (Goodreads Author)
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 7 ratings
score: 100,
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Stack the Cats
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Susie Ghahremani (Goodreads Author)
3.94 avg rating — 1,815 ratings
score: 100,
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A Million Dots
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3.82 avg rating — 317 ratings
score: 100,
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Multiplying Letters
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S.E. Burr (Goodreads Author)
4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
score: 100,
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Twinderella, A Fractioned Fairy Tale
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Corey Rosen Schwartz (Goodreads Author)
3.68 avg rating — 454 ratings
score: 100,
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The U.S. Piggy Bank
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Karl Steam (Goodreads Author)
4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings
score: 100,
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10 Dinosaurs Party Time: Funny Dino Story Book for Toddlers, Ages 3-5. Preschool, Kindergarten (Cozy Reading Nook)
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Agnes Green (Goodreads Author)
4.34 avg rating — 53 ratings
score: 100,
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Cassidy and the Mixed Up Numbers
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Dezi Shepperd (Goodreads Author)
4.70 avg rating — 23 ratings
score: 100,
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Math-ish: A Groundbreaking Guide to Finding Joy and Understanding in Mathematics
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4.26 avg rating — 463 ratings
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Multiply on the Fly
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Suzanne Slade (Goodreads Author)
3.89 avg rating — 47 ratings
score: 99,
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Count my Rectangles: A rhyming and counting book
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Vanessa Rouse (Goodreads Author)
3.69 avg rating — 13 ratings
score: 99,
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The Great Divide: A Mathematical Marathon
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3.81 avg rating — 68 ratings
score: 99,
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A Very Improbable Story
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Edward Einhorn (Goodreads Author)
3.92 avg rating — 140 ratings
score: 99,
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Two
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3.79 avg rating — 770 ratings
score: 99,
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Which One Doesn't Belong?: A Shapes Book, Teacher's Guide with Student Book
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4.78 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Underwater Counting: Even Numbers (Jerry Pallotta's Counting Books)
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3.55 avg rating — 33 ratings
score: 98,
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Ten for Me
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3.94 avg rating — 52 ratings
score: 98,
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Racing Around (MathStart 2)
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Stuart J. Murphy (Goodreads Author)
3.88 avg rating — 24 ratings
score: 98,
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Mouse Went Out to Get a Snack
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3.69 avg rating — 140 ratings
score: 98,
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Count my Squares: A Fun and Rhyming Counting Book
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Vanessa Rouse (Goodreads Author)
3.40 avg rating — 5 ratings
score: 98,
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Sold!: A Mothematics Adventure
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Bryn Barnard (Illustrator)
4.04 avg rating — 27 ratings
score: 98,
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Swirl by Swirl: Spirals in Nature
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4.10 avg rating — 3,488 ratings
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The Lion's Share: A Tale of Halving Cake and Eating It, Too
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Matthew McElligott (Goodreads Author)
4.01 avg rating — 455 ratings
score: 98,
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A House for Birdie (MathStart Level 1)
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Stuart J. Murphy (Goodreads Author)
3.94 avg rating — 68 ratings
score: 97,
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Count My Triangles
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Vanessa Rouse (Goodreads Author)
3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
score: 97,
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Lifetime: The Amazing Numbers in Animal Lives
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4.09 avg rating — 927 ratings
score: 97,
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More or Less (MathStart 2)
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Stuart J. Murphy (Goodreads Author)
3.97 avg rating — 95 ratings
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Count my Ovals: A Fun and Rhyming Counting Book
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Vanessa Rouse (Goodreads Author)
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
score: 96,
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If You Were an Odd Number
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3.97 avg rating — 29 ratings
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Sir Cumference and the Isle of Immeter
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4.16 avg rating — 394 ratings
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The Royal Treasure Measure
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3.57 avg rating — 60 ratings
score: 95,
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Zachary Zormer: Shape Transformer
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3.81 avg rating — 32 ratings
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Amanda Bean's Amazing Dream (Marilyn Burns Brainy Day Books)
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3.99 avg rating — 250 ratings
score: 95,
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Riddle-Iculous Math
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Joan Holub (Goodreads Author)
3.68 avg rating — 28 ratings
score: 94,
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Anno's Mysterious Multiplying Jar
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4.13 avg rating — 640 ratings
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Anno's Math Games III
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3.97 avg rating — 37 ratings
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Midnight Math
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Count On Clifford
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3.70 avg rating — 273 ratings
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Slower than a snail
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3.64 avg rating — 22 ratings
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Perfect Square
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Counting in the Garden
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3.73 avg rating — 212 ratings
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A Second Is A Hiccup
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3.82 avg rating — 277 ratings
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Isaac Newton and His Apple
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