Literature With A Mathematics Connection For Upper Elementary Readers
Number and Order:
- Can You Count to a Googol? by Robert E. Wells
- Counting on Frank by Rod Clement
- fractals, googols, and other mathematical tales by Theoni Pappas
- How Much Is a Million? by David Schwartz
- Math Curse by Jon Sciezka
- Math-terpieces by Greg Tang
- Math Fables by Greg Tang
- Math Fables Too by Greg Tang
- Math Appeal by Greg Tang
- Math Potatoes by Greg Tang
- My Full Moon Is Square by Esther Pinczes
Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division:
- Anno’s Mysterious Multiplying Jar by Mitsumasa and Masaichiro Anno
- The Best of Times by Greg Tang
- The Grapes of Math by Greg Tang
- The Great Divide: A Mathematical Marathon by Dayle Ann Dodds
- A Remainder of One by Elinor Pinczes
- Spaghetti and Meatballs for All by Marilyn Burns
Fractions, Decimals, and Percents:
- Fraction Action by Loreen Leedy
- Fraction Fun by David Adler
- If Dogs Were Dinosaurs by David Schwartz
- If You Hopped Like a Frog by David Schwartz
- Piece=Part=Portion: Fractions=Decimals=Percents by Scott Gifford
Data, Chance, and Probability:
- Do You Wanna Bet? by Jean Cushman
- How To Lie with Statistics by Darrell Huff
- In the Next Three Seconds by Rowland Morgan
- Probably Pistachio by Stuart J. Murphy
- Sir Cumference and the Off-the-Charts Dessert by Cindy Neuschwander
Geometry:
- A Cloak for the Dreamer by Arlene Friedman
- Grandfather Tang’s Story by Ann Tompert
- Mummy Math: An Adventure in Geometry by Cindy Neuschwander
- Sir Cumference and the Dragon of Pi by Cindy Neuschwander
- Sir Cumference and the Great Knight of Angleland by Cindy Neuschwander
- Sir Cumference and the Sword in the Cone by Cindy Neuschwander
- The Tangram Book by Jerry Slocum
- What’s Your Angle, Pythagoras? by Julie Ellis
Measurement:
- Actual Size by Steve Jenkins
- Incredible Comparisons by Russell Ash
- Is a Blue Whale the Biggest Thing There Is? by Robert E. Wells
- Measuring Weight and Time by Andrew King
Reference Frames:
- Follow the Money by Loreen Leedy
- The Kids’ Money Book: Earning, Saving, Spending, Investing, Donating by Jamie Kyle Mc Gillian
- Sea Clocks: The Story of Longitude by Louise Borden
- What’s Faster Than a Speeding Cheetah? by Robert E. Wells
- Sir Cumference and the Viking’s Map by Cindy Neuschwander
Patterns and Algebra Concepts:
- Anno’s Magic Seeds by Mitsumasa Anno
- A Grain of Rice by Helena Claire Pittman
- One Grain of Rice: A Mathematical Folktale by Demi