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Introduces simple math problems through scenes in a grocery store, including counting, addition, and subtraction.

"When items go missing from the school store at Lincoln Elementary, the kids check their data to solve the case! Be a math detective along with the kids at Lincoln Elementary and help solve this pick-your-own-path mystery. Use data, graphing, and math skills to find the find the ...

Brazilian American twin siblings, Lia and Luís, are always competing, even when it comes to their favorite Brazilian snacks from their family's store. They want to know which of them has more, and they use various mathematical techniques to pick a winner--and then share the deli...

Department Store Math was created to build basic math skills through the use of a real-life, contemporary situation - shopping at a discount department store. Skills include addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and mixed practice.

Simple text and pictures show how math can be used in buying food at the store.

Explore engineering as a career with this introduction for ages 12 to 16. The job of an engineer is to solve all sorts of complex challenges facing the world while improving our lives through creative, innovative ideas. This engineering book for teens gives you a look into what e...

A crew of hungry kittens and their captain head to the lake to catch some dinner, but the fish have surprises in store for them. Even before the cats encounter the fish, they run into trouble. What happens when confused kitties paddle every which way? Or when they all lean in the...

Charlie and Lola choose a single treat at the store, count ladybugs, note the lateness of the time, and are introduced to other simple math concepts.

Charlie and Lola choose a single treat at the store, count ladybugs, note the lateness of the time, and are introduced to other simple math concepts.

Introduces young children the concept of numeration systems.

"Jesse's autumn break is off to a great start until she has big problems with her bike. Luckily, a bike is being given away at the general store but the catch is, to enter the contest, you have to guess the number of jelly beans in a big jar in the store. Find out how Jesse uses ...

When the Claymore Diamond is stolen from Ravensburg's finest jewelry store, Stanley Carusoe gets the bright idea that he and his friends should start a detective agency. Armed with curiosity and their love for math, Stanley, Charlotte, Gertie and Felix race around town in an atte...

What is math? What is tech? Math, or mathematics, is the study of numbers and shapes. And numbers and shapes are everywhere! You use math when you add up how many pizzas you need for the whole basketball team, buy snacks at the store, or figure out how big a box you need to fit a...

"This beautifully illustrated Métis picture book is book is fully bilingual in Michif and English. A feast for the eyes and a tickle for the funny bone, Kohkum cooks up a HUGE order of bannock in her own kitchen, for the Queen and 299 guests! This lively and whimsical tale begin...

"The local community college and an antique dealer team up to have a workshop for artists. One local man, Burt Collins, isn't fond of the art, and he isn't fond of having the artists in town. Sheriff Dan Rhodes is called to the antique store because Collins has been accused of va...

Math is fun when toys are teaching tools! This entertaining and accessible book covers indispensable concepts such as shape recognition, number words, size comparison, and counting within a story about searching for a gift in a toy store. Carefully selected photographs closely co...

"A large bakery wants a regular supply of your homemade brownies. What if you could figure out how to do it out of your parents' kitchen using math? This amazing book makes you a math problem solver by putting you into situations faced by people who are building their own busines...

Join Jen on the job at the pet store where she uses subtraction to keep track of the animals and supplies that she sells.

In 1974 Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker launched their television show, the PTL Club, from a former furniture store in Charlotte, N.C. with half a dozen friends. By 1987 they stood at the center of a ministry empire that included their own satellite network, a 2300-acre theme park visi...