Remainder of One
Elinor J. Pinczes

The "25th Army Corps," is a regiment of 25 beetles on parade. Their blue bug queen "likes things tidy," and when the bugs march two by two, she notices Joe always brings up the rear. Discover how Joe solves the problem so one will be the remainder of one.

Math Curse
Jon Scieszka

Did you ever wake up to one of those days where everything is a problem? You have 10 things to do, but only 30 minutes till the bus leaves. Is there enough time? You have 3 shirts and 2 pairs of pants -- can you make 1 good outfit? Don't worry -- it's just the Math Curse striking! An amusing book about dealing with numbers in everyday life. Amazon.com

Inch By Inch
Leo Lionni

Do you believe measurement can help save your life? This heroic little worm uses his body to measure a robin’s tale. The robin is so impressed that she takes the worm to meet her friends, but see what happens when the worm is asked to measure a nightingale’s song.

Science Verse
Jon Scieszka

A boy sits in science class listening to his teacher drone on about "the poetry of science," when he is stricken with a "curse of science verse." Every thought comes to him in rhyme, and not just any rhyme, but parodies of famous poems and songs. Amazon.com

Carrot Seed
Ruth Krauss

A little boy plants a carrot seed and waits patiently, tending to it carefully, while everyone around him insists that "it won't come up." His conviction is steadfast, however, and sure enough, a carrot worthy of first prize at any state fair springs forth from the earth. Amazon.com

The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle

Read as this very hungry caterpillar eats his ways through the stages to become a beautiful butterfly.

Follow the Money
Loreen Leedy

"Ouch,” George (Washington that is) yells from the side of a quarter as his face was being pressed by the minting machine. Travel with this quarter through the community to discover all the different places quarters go.

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Judi Barrett

Life is delicious in the town of Chewandswallow where it rains soup and juice, snows mashed potatoes, and blows storms of hamburgers--until the weather takes a turn for the worse. Amazon.com

Alexander Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday
Judith Viorst

Alexander finally gets his own money to spend and thinks he is rich until he finds out how quickly his money can be spent.

Card Games and Tricks
Barry, Longe, Moss, and Sheinwood

Card games are easy to carry with you anywhere. This book gives example of familiar and new card games as well as a fun collection of card tricks!

Gator Pie
L. Mathews

In this silly story, two alligators are about to devour a pie, when they see another gator arrive. They continue to re-cut the pie over and over as more gators come to share the pie.

The I Hate Mathematics Book
Marilyn Burns

Math can be found everywhere, even when you are not looking. Read through the pages of this book to discover math tricks that you can use in your life.

The Cloud Book
Tomie de Pola

Introduces the ten most common types of clouds, the myths that have been inspired by their shapes, and what they can tell about coming weather changes. Amazon.com

Guts: Our Digestive System
Symour Simon

Ewww! Take a look at these real pictures of your insides and read interesting true fact about your body.

Magic School Bus Series
Joanna Cole

Ms. Fizzle’s classroom is nowhere close to normal. Instead of just learning about science, Ms. Fizzle takes her class there. Become part of the class and travel through science.