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Geometry in Children's Books |
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Books are a great way to introduce students to new topics and below is a list
of Mr. Harms' favorite geometry
books for students in grades 1-7:
Anno, M. (1987). Anno's Math Games. New York: Philomel Books.
Burns, M. (1994). The Greedy Triangle. New York: Scholastic Inc.
Neuschwander C., Geehan W. (1997). Sir Cumference and the First Round
Table: A Math Adventure.
Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge.
Pappas, T. (1997). The Adventures of Penrose the Mathematical Cat. San
Carlos, CA:
Wide World Publishing/Tetra.
Scieszka, J, Smith, L. (1995). The Math Curse. New York: Viking.
Schwartz, D., Kellogg, S. (2003). Millions to Measure. New York: Scholastic Inc.
Thiessen, D., Matthias, M., Smith, J. (1998). The Wonderful World
of Mathematics:
a critically annotated list of children's books in mathematics. Reston,
VA : National
Council of Teachers of Mathematics.