Book Series · 5 Books

Math Is CATegorical Books

In order from The Action of Subtraction to A Fraction's Goal — Parts of a Whole.

The Action of Subtraction
On the Scale, a Weighty Tale
A-B-A-B-A- A Book of Pattern Play
A Fraction's Goal — Parts of a Whole
The Action of Subtraction
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

The Action of Subtraction
Sale price
$1597
Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 5–9 · 2006

The Action of Subtraction

By Brian P. Cleary, Brian Gable (Illustrator)

Discover subtraction through humor and rhyme.

32 pages· 362 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
$16.95Save 6%
Hardcover
Summary: Dive into a world where subtraction becomes fun with rhyming text and humorous examples. Learn what it means to take one number from another, and explore the playful side of math.
The complete set

Math Is CATegorical Series

5 books · Published 2006–2011

Series
Sale price
$1597

The Action of Subtraction

Picture Book · Ages 5–9 · 2006

Discover subtraction through humor and rhyme.

How Long or How Wide?

Picture Book · Ages 5–9 · 2007

Discover the fun in measuring length with quirky rhymes and examples.

On the Scale, a Weighty Tale

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2008

Discover the playful world of weight with comical cats and quirky measurements.

A-B-A-B-A- A Book of Pattern Play

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2010

Discover patterns and solve playful puzzles.

Sale price
$1695

A Fraction's Goal — Parts of a Whole

Picture Book · Ages 5–9 · 2011

Discover fractions through playful rhymes and quirky illustrations.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Math Is CATegorical series?

There are 5 books in the Math Is CATegorical series. It began with The Action of Subtraction in 2006, and the newest book, A Fraction's Goal — Parts of a Whole, was published in 2011.

What ages are the Math Is CATegorical books best for?

The series is best for ages 4–9, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Math Is CATegorical to life.

01

Brian P. Cleary

Author
02

Brian Gable

Illustrator

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