"In this crafty story of a cross-country race, numerical division accounts for the narrowing of the field. . . . All lessons should be this gratifying." --PUBLISHERS WEEKLY (starred review)
"Bang " goes the gun. The race is on.
Eighty racers explode from the starting gate, determined to win The Great Divide. They surge ahead, rushing toward--OH NO --the wide hungry mouth of a grand canyon that claims half the racers. And this is only the beginning. More dangers lie ahead, waiting to divide the group once, twice, three times, and more. Will there be anyone left to cross the finish line?

Rhyming text and illustrations use crayons of different colors to teach counting, first by even numbers and then odd.

A Step 1 Step into Reading Math Reader offers a hilarious and unique approach to addition and subtraction, courtesy of the Berenstains. The gradually increasing number of bears on wheels--unicycles, bikes, and trikes--engage in silly antics that will make beginning readers giggle as they learn beginning math skills. Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words. Rhymes and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story. For children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading.

• Learn all about numbers, opposites, shapes and colours with this wonderful first concepts series.
• Case board book with innovative raised and recessed pieces.
• Rhyming text to engage young minds.
• Illustrated by Fiona Powers.

Master times tables in just 10 minutes a day with the activities in this essential home learning workbook from Carol Vorderman. 10 Minutes a Day Times Tables is a homeschool learning resource that teaches kids time tables in bite-sized chunks. Children prefer to learn in short bursts, making this workbook from Carol Vorderman the perfect homeschool introduction to Maths. Games and tests make learning fun, leading to maximum results in just a few minutes a day, helping parents teach children times tables wih ease. This children's workbook includes lots of multiplication practice and many word problems that relate to real-life experiences. The parents' notes section gives the answers, explains common pitfalls, and gives guidance on how to avoid them. Carol Vorderman 10 Minutes a Day times tables workbooks are the perfect at-home learning reinforcement for subjects learned in school and supports the National Curriculum.

Pinpoint is a new series of activities and resources created to provide you with highly focused resources for specific needs in Maths. Box contains 2 sets of 60 activity cards and a 32 page book of answers and teacher notes (A5 size) Rich independent problem-solving tasks for exploring maths concepts in greater depth Covers all strands of the Year 1 Programme of Study and colour-coded for ease. Also matched to White Rose planning, Curriculum for Excellence and Abacus, making it easy to find cards for your lesson 3 levels of difficulty on each page (Towards, Securing and Deeper) provide appropriate challenge for all Cards begin with a low-threshold task (to stop children getting stuck and provide problem-solving opportunities for all), and then progress with real stretch for high attainers These resources are flexible and easy to use, saving teachers time searching for differentiated problems. The teacher notes provide additional hints and stretch questions as well as answers. The activities prompt children in Y1 / P2 to solve non-routine problems and reason mathematically in increasing depth. They support mastery teaching by keeping a class engaged on the same topic, with independent work of increasing depth. The cards are colourful and engaging, featuring regular characters who provide suggestions and encouragement. Two sets of the activities are included to facilitate group work.

Pinpoint is a new series of activities and resources created to provide you with highly focused resources for specific needs in Maths. Box contains 2 sets of 60 activity cards and a 32 page book of answers and teacher notes (A5 size) Rich independent problem-solving tasks for exploring maths concepts in greater depth Covers all strands of the Year 4 Programme of Study and colour-coded for ease. Also matched to White Rose planning, Curriculum for Excellence and Abacus, making it easy to find cards for your lesson 3 levels of difficulty on each page (Towards, Securing and Deeper) provide appropriate challenge for all Cards begin with a low-threshold task (to stop children getting stuck and provide problem-solving opportunities for all), and then progress with real stretch for high attainers These resources are flexible and easy to use, saving teachers time searching for differentiated problems. The teacher notes provide additional hints and stretch questions as well as answers. The activities prompt children in Y4 / P5 to solve non-routine problems and reason mathematically in increasing depth. They support mastery teaching by keeping a class engaged on the same topic, with independent work of increasing depth. The cards are colourful and engaging, featuring regular characters who provide suggestions and encouragement. Two sets of the activities are included to facilitate group work.

Five bouncing bunnies
Hopping on the floor
One jumps away
And then there were...FOUR
These five bouncy bunnies are ready for the Easter season in this shaped, tabbed board book with flocking and foil. The singsong rhyme and sweet bunny illustrations will have your little one jumping for more.

The beloved dinosaurs from "How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night?" are back in this engaging concept book that helps readers count from one to ten with a simple rhyming text and vibrant, full-color illustrations.

Feast your eyes on the latest split-page board books from Eric Carle. In the sumptuous "My Very First Book of Food, " children can match each animal with the food it eats. Do you know what a squirrel eats? How about a seal? In "My Very First Book of Motion, " children can match each animal with the way it moves. Which animal hops? Which one waddles? Only you can match them. These fun books are full of bright animals, and are lots of fun for young children.

Learn to count and add with this traditional rhyme. Bouncy illustrations, innovative die cutting and popular rhymes make Books with Holes a must for every child.

George is excited to go to his first baseball game to watch his friend Marco play. While Marco focuses on hitting his first home run, George gets to play scorekeeper. But George doesn't know in which order to hang the numbers. With help from Marco and the girl at the snack stand, George learns about number sequence and a handy trick for putting double digits in order. In the last inning, George agrees to be a pinch runner for an injured Marco. Will he be able to add another number to the scoreboard? This edition features English and Spanish text set in different colors for ease of readability. Includes rules of the game and a crossword puzzle

This playful picture book demonstrates key math concepts to children in a merry story featuring the Arithmechicks, ten math-loving chicks. The Arithmechicks have invited their new friend Mouse for a sleepover. When Mama says it's time for bed, the clever chicks decide it's time to prolong the fun instead! During the story, readers are invited to count and take away during everyone's favorite game of hide-and-seek -- and to find Mouse, who hides in a different place in each illustration -- until all settle down for bed in the warm, cozy conclusion. The book is the perfect introduction to essential math for young children and their caregivers. It includes a helpful glossary that defines the eight arithmetic strategies the chicks use throughout the story.

For lunch today I have a fine treat: five little fingers for Monster to eat! In this silly playtime rhyme, young readers will burst into giggles as they fit their fingers through die-cut holes and make them wiggle and squirm while a hungry little monster tries to gobble up every last bite! Parents play the part of the monster and "eat up" their laughing little ones fingers, turning the pages to make the finger holes disappear one by one until there are no wigglers left! There likely isn't a mom or dad on the planet who hasn't pretended to eat their toddler's fingers and toes, and Fingers for Lunch makes good, clean, but devilish fun of this favorite game. Little readers will be drawn to the bold, colorful illustrations and kid-friendly rhyming text, each page ending with fun sound words like "nibble" or "chomp" or "burp." And once all the fingers are gone, it's easy to start back at the beginning, this time with mom or dad's fingers in the holes--if they're willing to risk it!

"This beguiling picture book, with a palette of eye-filling colors, appears to arise from the love binding a father and his little `big' girl who turn bedtime into playtime with a rhyming game."--Publishers Weekly. "A loving book, perfect for sharing with the youngest lapsitters."--Booklist.