10 VALENTINE FRIENDS
Author: Janet Schulman
Illustrator: Linda Davick
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Number of pages: 32
Publisher: Random House (USA) First published in: 2012 Format: Picturebook Is the mathematical focus explicit in the story? Yes Is this story part of a mathematics story series? Yes (Holiday Counting Books) Click here to preview and/or purchase this book via the Amazon (UK) website Synopsis by the author/publisher
It's Valentine's Day and the 10 little neighbors in this book are busy making Valentines for their closest friends. Will everyone get a Valentine at the big Valentine's Day party? You can count on it! With its fun counting element, bouncy text, and adorable illustrations, this book is the perfect gift for young lovebugs. |
“1 valentine. Priscilla's a princess in everyone's eyes. Pam draws one for her - a fairy who flies.”
Recommended age range:
4 years old +
Relevant mathematics topics:
Counting forwards to and backwards from 10/20
Possible teaching activities:
At MathsThroughStories.org, we believe that stories can be meaningfully incorporated in mathematics teaching in different ways. Thus, we are inviting you to share your experience of how you have used this story in your mathematics lesson with other members of the community. By sharing your experience with us, you will be added to our team of On-line Contributors here, where you can also find our submission guideline.
4 years old +
Relevant mathematics topics:
Counting forwards to and backwards from 10/20
Possible teaching activities:
At MathsThroughStories.org, we believe that stories can be meaningfully incorporated in mathematics teaching in different ways. Thus, we are inviting you to share your experience of how you have used this story in your mathematics lesson with other members of the community. By sharing your experience with us, you will be added to our team of On-line Contributors here, where you can also find our submission guideline.
