Collection Analysis Report
for Mathical Award
This report provides data analyses into the titles on this list to help support your efforts to put the right book in each reader's hands.
This report is organized by Collection Analysis by Genre, Cultural, and Curricular Areas, Quantitative Measures, and Qualitative Measures.
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Collection Analysis by Genre, Cultural, and Curricular Areas
For the 16 books on this list, please find an analysis revealing the quantity of titles associated with genre, cultural, and curriculum classifications. Additionally, please find the "Not Represented" section where you can click to identify other titles to potentially add to this list.
We hope this collection analysis tool helps you achieve the variety and differentiation of books that you want for your reading opportunities.
(16 of 16 titles have genres, curricular, or cultural experiences.)
- Math (12 books)
- English Language Arts (10 books)
- Nonfiction (5 books)
- Picture Book (5 books)
- Humor (3 books)
- Science (3 books)
- Concept Book (2 books)
- Mystery (2 books)
- STEAM (2 books)
- Science Fiction / Fantasy (2 books)
- Sports (2 books)
- Adventure (1 books)
- Biography (1 books)
- Poetry (1 books)
Genre, Curricular, and Cultural Experience categories are assigned by TeachingBooks based on professional reviews, authoritative sources, and company guidelines.
Quantitative Measures
For 12 of 16 titles that have known Lexile levels, below is the low, high, and average Lexile® for the books in this list. We hope these data points, along with the crosswalk to other measures, provide insights into the variety and differentiation of this collection.
Lexile® Average: 611 (Range: 380 - 950)
Reading Level and Grade Band Crosswalk
Grade Band | Lexile® | ATOS | Degrees of Reading Power® | Flesch-Kincaid | Fountas & Pinnell | Reading Maturity | SourceRater |
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2-3 | 420-820 | 2.75-5.14 | 42-54 | 1.98-5.34 | I-P | 3.53-613 | 0.05-2.48 |
4-5 | 740-1010 | 4.97-7.03 | 52-60 | 4.51-7.72 | O-V | 5.42-7.92 | 0.84-5.75 |
6-8 | 925-1185 | 7.00-9.98 | 57-67 | 6.51-10.34 | U-Z | 7.04-9.57 | 4.11-10.66 |
Key: Purple highlight represents average.
Source: National Governors Association for Best Practices and Council of Chief State School Officers.[1]
Qualitative Measures (BETA)
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Instructional Materials Summary
Below please find a summary of available multimedia texts and instructional materials that enrich and deepen the discussion of the titles on this list.
- 24 Videos
- 6 Book Readings
- 22 Lesson Plans
- Total of 163 resources
Details for Each Book
Below are the titles on Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI) and the Children's Book Council (CBC)'s "Mathical Award". If you wish to see the curricular areas, genres, Lexile® and Qualitative measures, along with the collection of ready-to-use instructional materials, go online to TeachingBooks at: https://school.teachingbooks.net/QLH5R3F
Bedtime Math
by Laura Overdeck and Jim Paillot
- Genres: Nonfiction
- Curricular Areas: Math
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2013
Qualitative Measures:
View all instructional resources and text complexity results for Bedtime MathBlockhead: The Life of Fibonacci
by Joseph D'Agnese and John O'Brien
- Genres: Biography, Nonfiction, Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: Math, Science, STEAM
- Lexile: 570
- Year Published: 2010
Qualitative Measures:
View all instructional resources and text complexity results for BlockheadCount the Monkeys
by Mac Barnett and Kevin Cornell
- Genres: Humor, Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Math
- Lexile: 490
- Year Published: 2013
Edgar Allan Poe's Pie: Math Puzzlers in Classic Poems
by J. Patrick Lewis and Michael Slack
- Genres: Poetry, Sports, Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Math
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2012
Have You Seen My Dragon?
by Steve Light
- Genres: Picture Book, Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Curricular Areas: Math
- Lexile: 380
- Year Published: 2014
The Ice Castle: An Adventure in Music
by Pendred Noyce and Joan Charles
- Genres: Adventure, Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: 800
- Year Published: 2012
Mathemagic!: Number Tricks
by Lynda Colgan and Jane Kurisu
- Genres: Nonfiction
- Curricular Areas: Math
- Lexile: 950
- Year Published: 2011
Qualitative Measures:
View all instructional resources and text complexity results for Mathemagic!Nearly Gone
- Genres: Mystery
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: 690
- Year Published: 2014
Qualitative Measures:
View all instructional resources and text complexity results for Nearly GoneNumbed!
by David Lubar
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Math
- Lexile: 550
- Year Published: 2013
Qualitative Measures:
View all instructional resources and text complexity results for Numbed!One Big Pair of Underwear
by Laura Gehl and Tom Lichtenheld
- Genres: Concept Book, Humor, Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: 420
- Year Published: 2014
Over in a River: Flowing Out to the Sea
by Marianne Berkes and Jill Dubin
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Math, Science
- Lexile: 600
- Year Published: 2013
Really Big Numbers
- Genres: Nonfiction
- Curricular Areas: Math
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2014
The Rookie Bookie
by L. Jon Wertheim and Tobias J. Moskowitz
- Genres: Sports
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: 680
- Year Published: 2014
The Unknowns: A Mystery
- Genres: Mystery
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Math
- Lexile: 760
- Year Published: 2009
Qualitative Measures:
View all instructional resources and text complexity results for The UnknownsWhat Is Relativity?: An Intuitive Introduction to Einstein's Ideas, and Why They Matter
- Genres: Nonfiction
- Curricular Areas: Math, Science, STEAM
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2014
Zero the Hero
by Joan Holub and Tom Lichtenheld
- Genres: Humor, Concept Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Math
- Lexile: 450
- Year Published: 2012
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