"The mathematical concept of place value is explained using a place value chart, descriptions of how money is notated, and humorous examples from a recipe that a group of monkeys is using to make a gigantic banana muffin"--

Just as bird guides help watchers tell birds apart by their color, songs, and behavior, The Kingdom of Infinite Number is the perfect handbook for identifying numbers in their native habitat. Taking a field guide-like approach, it offers a fresh way of looking at individual numbers and the properties that make them unique, which are also the properties essential for mental computation. The result provides new insights into mathematical patterns and...

Introduces the numbers and counting from one to one hundred as Willy Bunny counts all the things he sees in one day.

"Little Three is as energetic and friendly girl who counts all things in sets of three. Join Little three while she counts famous fairy-tale characters that come in threes"--Page 2 of cover.

Explains the development of our system of numbers, place value,and why numbers are used.

Since the beginning of civilisation, numbers have been more than just a way way to keep count. Tells the stories of how each number came to be and what incredible associations and superstitions have been connected to them ever since.

"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.