Math Tells a Story- BBTL Teacher Training Book List

"We start with a single tree; 1. As we turn the page, we are presented with a sum doubling the number on the page before it: 1+1 = 2; 2+2 = 4; 4+4 = 8. In this way, we reach a million (actually 1,048,576) within 40 pages. Each sum is brought to life with a simple graphic illustration in the distinctive style of Sven Völker. The dots form the back of a ladybird, the bubbles in a cup of soda and the water in a swimming pool. The final page opens up...

A young child takes walks to different places and wonders about the amount and variety of things seen on the way.

When a mischievous squirrel wanders into an apartment in the city, he must find a clever way to get himself out.

A proper bulldog raised in a poodle family and a tough poodle raised in a bulldog family meet one day in the park.

A brightly colored snake challenges readers to a game of hide and seek as he hides among familiar objects.

Photographs of familiar objects such as chair, barrettes, and manhole cover present a study of rounded and angular shapes.

Two wooden dolls rearrange wooden building blocks to form various objects.

"A young girl walks through the bustling city, while a pigeon flies above, both spotting hidden shapes at every turn"-- Provided by publisher.

When Triangle breaks the rule about not hiding behind the waterfall while playing hide-and-seek with Circle and Square, Circle must rescue him.

A collection of nursery rhymes, both familiar and lesser known, illustrated with photographs in a city setting.