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Having been recently dumped for the nineteenth time by a girl named Katherine, recent high school graduate and former child prodigy Colin sets off on a road trip with his best friend to try to find some new direction in life while also trying to create a mathematical formula to explain his relationships.
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Series
My weirdtastic school volume 6
Language
English
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"Math scores at Ella Mentry School are way down! But Mrs. Stoker is bringing in an expert named Ms. Greene to help A.J. and his friends study. Ms. Greene is nice, but she sees numbers everywhere--skateboarding, football, even in height! Between solving weird word problems, being mathletes, and sitting on their denominators, how much more math can the class take?"--Amazon.
4) Nearly gone
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English
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"A math-whiz from a trailer park discovers she's the only student capable of unravelling complex clues left by a serial killer who's systematically getting rid of her classmates"--
5) Bug
Author
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A girl who loves bugs finds a way to use them to help her learn math.
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English
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When his Chinese grandmother comes to live with his family in England, an eleven-year-old aspiring comic book artist has to share his bedroom with Nai Nai, who does not speak English, but they soon share a bond through math and art.
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Series
Publisher
Candlewick Entertainment, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Aspiring to build an amazing derby car out of junkyard parts, Peg and Cat enter the neighborhood Tallapegga Twenty and use their shape-recognition and counting skills to assemble their car and count laps in the hope of winning the Golden Cup.
10) Math curse
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Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
When the teacher tells her class that they can think of almost everything as a math problem, one student acquires a math anxiety which becomes a real curse.
11) Who jumps more?
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Series
Publisher
Charlesbridge Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Olivia and Mei jump in the snow and compare their footprints to figure out who jumped farther and who jumped more times"--Provided by publisher.
When Olivia and Mei compare their footprints while jumping in the snow, they realize that one makes fewer (but bigger) jumps, and the other makes more (but smaller) jumps.
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Series
Publisher
Aladdin Quix, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
When second-grade math whiz Addy McBean is paired with Willard, (rather than her best friend), the two of them use their different skills and interests to create a math project featuring shapes.
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
©2018.
Language
English
Description
"Build, balance, count - question, estimate, measure - predict, crash, and build again with Elephant and a bucket full of blocks. Follow along as Elephant goes through the ups and downs of creating something new and finally celebrates the job of pride and success." -- Jacket.
17) My bus
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Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"A bus driver named Joe heads out on his route, stopping at one bus stop after another to pick up passengers. He picks up five dogs and five cats in all, dropping nine of them off at the plane, train, or boat. The tenth passenger, a dog, Joe takes home"--
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Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Violet has two great loves in her life: math and pie. And she loves her parents, even though her mom never stops nagging and her dad can be unreliable. Mom plus Dad doesn't equal perfection. Still, Violet knows her parents could solve their problems if they just applied simple math. #1: Adjust the ratio of Mom's nagging to her compliments. #2: Multiply Dad's funny stories by a factor of three. #3: Add in romantic stuff wherever possible....
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Series
Math mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Odd Dot
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"It's the first day of the fourth grade at Arthimos Elementary and things are already off to a strange start--poisonous cookies, a zipline disaster, a missing iPad, and what are those strange sounds coming from the school custodian's wheelbarrow? Luckily the Prime Detectives--Abby "the Abacus" Feldstein, Cameron "Cam" McGill, and Gabriel "Gabe" Kim--are on the case! Using arithmetic, geometry, and logic, the Prime Detectives are sure to figure out...
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