Presents short rhymes about numbers of objects from one through 100 and provides information about the Tennessee natural history and social studies topics that the objects represent.

"Thirteen flies become tasty snacks in this clever reverse counting book about predators and prey. Science meets subtraction as a swarm of flies buzzes along, losing one member to each predator along the way. Includes a guide to eating bugs, complete with nutritional information for a single serving of flies."--

"How many jelly beans are enough? How many are too many? Aiden and Emma can't decide. Is ten enough? How about one thousand? That's a lot of jelly beans. But eaten over a whole year, it's only two or three a day. This giant picture book gives kids a fun and easy way to understand large numbers. Starting with ten, each page shows more and more colorful candies, leading up to a giant fold-out surprise--ONE MILLION JELLY BEANS! With bright illustrations...

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to counting money. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

Olivia and her friend Mei are ready for a warm cup of cocoa after playing outside in the snow. They have two cups of cocoa but three marshmallows. They must use their mathematical skills of division and fractions to fairly split up the third marshmallow.

Five toes, twelve cupcakes, nineteen puzzle pieces—numbers are all around us. How many numbers can you count in the pages of this book?

"Colorful photos of rabbits, chicks, cars, fish, dogs, cookies, and other fun objects, a rhyming text, and a fun game all help children learn numbers and number value."--Amazon.com.

Even kids can get involved in science! Ecologist Dr. Neeti Bathala and Jennifer Keats Curtis collaborate to bring us the story of these adventurous citizen scientists. Leena and her mom volunteer each summer to count the horseshoe crabs that visit their beach. With their dog Bobie at their sides, the duo spends a night on the shore surveying horseshoe crabs who have come to mate and lay eggs. Readers will learn valuable facts about these ancient animals...

A countdown from twelve to one as a space shuttle awaits liftoff.

The months of the year and the numbers 1 through 12 are used in rhyming text to introduce children to the behavior of wolves in natural settings. Includes "For Creative Minds" educational section.