THE BAKER'S DOZEN
Author: Dan Andreasen
Illustrator: Dan Andreasen
Number of pages: 32
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company (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
Here is a delectable counting book that goes all the way to thirteen--a baker's dozen. Steaming German chocolate cakes, perfectly formed cherry pies, and gooey jelly rolls are just a few of the jolly baker's sweet treats. Preschoolers will enjoy counting the mouth-watering pastries faster than this baker can make them! |
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Recommended age range:
4+ years old
Relevant mathematics topics:
Counting forwards to and backwards from 10/20
Possible teaching activities:
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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.