Suggested Math Reading List

Lower School

Spaghetti and Meatballs for All by Marilyn Burns*

Mathematickles by Betsy Franco

Marvelous Math: a Book of Poems selected by Lee Bennett Hopkins

7 x 9 = Trouble!  by Claudia Mills

Mummy Math: an Adventure in Math by Cindy Neuschwander

A Remainder of One  by Elinor Pinczes*

How Much is a Million? by David M. Schwartz*

Math Curse by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith

More Stories to Solve : Fifteen Folktales from Around the World told by George Shannon*

Math-terpieces : the Art of Problem-Solving by Greg Tang*

Middle School

Anno's Math Games II by Mitsumasa Anno*

Go Figure! A Totally Cool Book About Numbers  by Johnny Ball

Chasing Vermeer by Blue Balliett

Math for Smarty Pants  by Marilyn Burns*

The I Hate Mathematics! Book  by Marilyn Burns*

The Number Devil by Hans Magnus Enzensberger

Fibonacci Fun: Fascinating Activities with Intriguing Numbers by Trudi Hammel Garland*

Top Secret: a Handbook of Codes, Ciphers, and Secret Writing by Paul B. Janeczko

The Dot & the Line  by Norton Juster

Math Talk:  Mathematical Ideas in Poems for Two Voices  Theoni Pappas*

G is for Googol by David M. Schwartz*

The Best of Times: Math Strategies that Multiply by Greg Tang*

Upper School

E = mc2: A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation  by David Bodanis

The Number Devil by Hans Magnus Enzensberger

Fascinating Fibonaccis: Mystery and Magic in Numbers  by Trudi Hammel Garland*

To Infinity and Beyond  by Eli Maor

Fractals, Googols, and Other Mathematical Tales by Theoni Pappas*

Math Stuff by Theoni Pappas*

Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea  by Charles Seife

From Here to Infinity  by Ian Stewart*

Concepts of Modern Mathematics  by Ian Stewart*

*Look for other math titles by these authors!