Math Stories for 8-10 Year Olds

Books that ask kids to think mathematically or to problem solve in new ways not only reinforce math and literacy skills, but also highlight creative thinking! 

• The Relatives Came by Cynthia Rylant 
• The Grapes of Math, or The Best of Times, or Math Appeal by Gregory Tang. Check out Greg Tang’s website for online fun and new ways to approach problem solving!
• Multiplying Menace: The Revenge Of Rumpelstiltskin by Pam Calvert                      
• Minnie's Diner: A Multiplying Menu or The Great Divide: A Mathematical Marathon by Dayle Ann Dodds 
• The Lion's Share: A Tale of Halving Cake and Eating It, Too by  Matthew McElligott                      
• Now...for My Next Number! Songs for Multiplying Fun by Margaret Park 
• One Hundred Hungry Ants or A Remainder of One by Elinor Pinczes and Bonnie McCain
• Bean Thirteen by Matthew McElligott 
• Cheetah Math or Polar Bear Math by Ann Whitehead Nagda