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Introduce Common Core State Standards for math and English to young readers in a format they ll love! This book includes number-based facts, a brief introduction to the sport of tennis, and diagrams of tennis courts. Brief story problems are matched with each photo to promote reading comprehension and math practice. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SandCastle is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

Mathematicians have recently made dramatic progress on the Twin Primes Conjecture, which asserts that there are infinitely many pairs of prime numbers that differ by 2. This book will describe two stories: that of the recent work on the Twin Primes Conjecture, and in parallel the related ideas from the previous two thousand years of mathematics.

Five little owls, one by one, play music, dance, and sing as they get ready to fly to a party at the top of the Old Oak Tree.

One hunter walks through the forest observed first by two elephants, then by three giraffes, etc.

Shows how numbers appear in the natural world.

Bertrand Russell wrote that mathematics can exalt "as surely as poetry." This is especially true of one equation: ei(pi) + 1 = 0, the brainchild of Leonhard Euler, the Mozart of mathematics. More than two centuries after Euler's death, it is still regarded as a conceptual diamond of unsurpassed beauty. Called Euler's identity or God's equation, it includes just five numbers but represents an astonishing revelation of hidden connections. It ties together...

Learn to count with sports.

What's the biggest mathematical mystery in nature? Fibonacci numbers! The pattern creeps up in the most unexpected places. It's clear that math holds secrets to nature and that nature holds secret numbers.

Introduces young readers to the concept of number order.