Mall Mania
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2006 · Est. 8 min read

Mall Mania

By Stuart J. Murphy

Part of the MathStart 2 series

Shopping, counting, and a birthday surprise teach addition in a fun, engaging way.

3.8/5 Goodreads · 45 ratings
40 pages· 698 words· Est. 8 min read
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Join a shopping adventure where counting and addition lead to a delightful birthday surprise. In 'Mall Mania,' young readers explore math through engaging stories and vibrant illustrations. Perfect for first to third graders, this book makes math concepts easy to grasp with real-life examples and fun activities. Will the birthday present add up to the perfect surprise? Discover how math becomes a part of everyday life in this captivating tale that turns learning into an exciting journey. Dive into the MathStart series and watch math skills grow effortlessly!

From the publisher

“Kids, young and old, fall in love with math when they see how real-life and effortless it becomes thanks to these books.” –Kimberly D. Mueller, Ed.D., First Grade Teacher, Ashbrook School, Lumberton NJMall Mania is perfect for teaching addition strategies to first, second, and third graders. Shopping, counting, and a birthday present all add up to a surprise ending on Mall Mania Day! Kids will love the story and the illustrations. Parents and educators will love how the story and pictures make understanding the math concepts a breeze–as well as the concrete examples of how math works. The book contains activities for adults to do with kids to extend math into their own lives. Math skills are life skills, and the MathStart series supports success!This award-winning series by Stuart J. Murphy teaches math through stories and visual models63 books divided into three levels with 21 books in eachFun activities kids will love are included to help parents and teachers emphasize the lessonsEngaging and relatable stories, with each story revolving around practical applications of the math concept presentedLively art from top-notch illustratorsCharts and other visual representations help children understand how the math works and promote deeper comprehensionMathStart’s unique combination of stories, illustrations, and visual models helps teachers and parents in the teaching of math and provides all children with the opportunity to succeed.The math concepts taught in MathStart books conform to state and national standards. Level 1 is Pre-K-Kindergarten; Level 2 is Grades 1-3; Level 3 is Grades 2-4. The series follows math topics across grades so there is a foundational path to learning that runs through the levels.Help kids with their math skills plus their reading skills with the engaging and fun MathStart series!

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
40
Words
698
Reading age
6–10
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
~381L
Themes & topics
Books about mathBooks about counting and numbersBooks about shopping
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.7
F&P level
~K
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
106258
Publication
Published
February 28, 2006
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780060557775

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