Lone Cone Library

Illustrated riddles introduce strategies for solving a variety of math problems in using visual clues.

Over 200 mathematical teasers grouped in thirty "quizzes," with answers provided at the end.

A collection of illustrated math riddles about a variety of topics such as a trip to Paris, a lunch bunch food fight, and an egg and spoon race.

Presents numerous puzzles that require decoding.

Sir Cumference, Radius, and Sir Vertex search for Edgecalibur, the sword that King Arthur has hidden in a geometric solid.

Picture puzzles, games, and simple activities introduce the mathematical concepts of multiplication, sequence and ordinal numbering, measurement, and direction.

Math combines with pictures, riddles, and poems.

In picture book format, Barton "introduces readers to the things (and people) that use math in amazing ways--like music, and spacecraft, and even baking cookies. This isn't a how-to math book, it's a way to think differently about math as a necessary and cool part of our lives"--Publisher marketing.

Readers can join the students of mixed-up Wayside School in solving over fifty bizarre math and logic problems.

Shows how to make equipment for games which use mathematical concepts like recognizing patterns and shapes, matching, and mental computation.