Math-Centered Picture Books
Here is a list of our favorite math-centered books to help spark more everyday math talk!
The books listed here are mostly books that were written with math in mind. But any book you read together with your child can be a jumping-off-point for math talk!
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Counting
- 1 Big Salad: A Counting Book
- 1 to 20, Animals Aplenty
- Anno’s Counting Book
- Birdsongs
- Chicka Chicka 123
- Count on Me
- Counting Crocodiles
- Eric Carle’s 123
- Feast for 10
- Fish Eyes: A Book You Can Count On
- Hippos Go Berserk!
- How Do Dinosaurs Count to Ten
- How Many Bugs in a Box?
- Lyle, Lyle Crocodile: Lyle Walks the Dogs
- Mouse Count
- Tally Cat Keeps Track
- Ten Black Dots
- Ten Flashing Fireflies
- Ten Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed
- The Doorbell Rang
- Twenty Big Trucks in the Middle of the Street
- Where's the Pair?
- Zero is the Leaves on the Trees