Kids Book Index
Rajani LaRocca, illustrated by Archana Sreenivasan
In this clever, convivial picture book, an Indian boy untangles a mathematical conundrum to win a place at the Rajah's court. In ancient India, a boy named Bhagat travels to the Rajah's city, hoping to ensure his family's prosperity by winning a place at court as a singer.
Numbers in Motion: Sophie Kowalevski, Queen of MathematicsLaurie Wallmark, illustrated by Yevgenia NaybergSophie Kowalevski was both a brilliant mathematician and a talented writer. Creative work nurtured her mathematical research, giving her a flexibility of thought she treasured.Grades 3–5On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
It’s a Numberful World: How Math Is Hiding EverywhereEddie Woo2021 Mathical Honor Book Why aren’t left-handers extinct? What makes a rainbow round? How is a pancreas . . . like a pendulum?Grades 9–12On one of the same reading listsView book details
One Is a Piñata: A Book of NumbersRoseanne Greenfield Thong, illustrated by John ParraEngaging verses and lively, colorful illustrations highlighting Mexican American culture teach children how to count in both English and Spanish.Under FiveOn one of the same reading listsView book details