20 HUNGRY PIGGIES
Author: Trudy Harris
Illustrator: Andrew N. Harris
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Number of pages: 32
Publisher: Lerner (USA) First published in: 2007 Format: Picturebook Is the mathematical focus explicit in the story? Yes Is this story part of a mathematics story series? No Click here to preview and/or purchase this book via the Amazon (UK) website Synopsis by the author/publisher
Nearly everyone has heard about the little piggy that went to the market and the one that stayed at home - but there's a lot more to the story. '20 Hungry Piggies' completes the tale while teaching an important maths concept at the same time. |
“Third little piggy had roast beef. Fourth little piggy had none”
Recommended age range:
5 years old +
Relevant mathematics topics:
Ordinal numbers
Possible teaching activities:
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5 years old +
Relevant mathematics topics:
Ordinal numbers
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.
