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Reviewed on August 1, 2015 | Elementary
K-Gr 2—This imported series takes a different approach than many math picture books on American shelves today. While the contrived story lines are somewhat limited, the beautiful illustrations creatively present explanations of mathematical ideas. The Flying Birds tells the tale of an old carpenter who makes birdhouses and follows the progress of the animals, building more homes as they multiply. The math is explicit here, with sidebars explaining and demonstrating the equations used, along with illus...Log In or Sign Up to Read More