A House for Birdie: A Fun Math Picture Book About Capacity for Children (Ages 4-8) (MathStart 1)

A House for Birdie: A Fun Math Picture Book About Capacity for Children (Ages 4-8) (MathStart 1)

• This award-winning series by Stuart J. Murphy teaches math through stories and visual models
• 63 books divided into three levels with 21 books in each
• Fun activities kids will love are included to help parents and teachers emphasize the lessons
• Engaging and relatable stories, with each story revolving around practical applications of the math concept presented
• Lively art from top-notch illustrators
• Charts and other visual representations help children understand how the math works and promote deeper comprehension

<p>Poor tiny Birdie has no house. But Birdie does have friends. </p><p>Spike, Queenie, Goldie, and Fidget want to help Birdie find a house of his own. Birdie needs a house that isn't too tall and isn't too thin, that isn't too short and isn't too fat, and that isn't too wide and isn't too narrow. Will they find a house for Birdie before the rain falls and the wind blows? </p><p>A sweet and simple story about helping out a friend explains the math concept of capacity -- what will fit in a container of a particular shape and size.</p>