THE YUM-YUM HOUSE
Author: Nan Walker
Illustrator: MH Pilz
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Number of pages: 31
Publisher: Kane Press (USA) First published in: 2009 Format: Picturebook Is the mathematical focus explicit in the story? Yes Is this story part of a mathematics story series? Yes (Math Matters) Click here to preview and/or purchase this book via the Amazon (UK) website Synopsis by the author/publisher
Everything Grace Anne makes is perfect. But Maggie and William’s projects are perfect disasters! Will this time be any different? Can they build the most amazing Yum-Yum House ever? |
“Back home, we spread the candy out on the table. I count 75 pieces. That's a lot of candy. But it's less than 83.”
Recommended age range:
8 years old +
Relevant mathematics topics:
Equations
Possible teaching activities:
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8 years old +
Relevant mathematics topics:
Equations
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.
