►The "I Love Math" series by TimeLife covers virtually every elementary math concept. These books can be used to explore math concepts within the stated themes, and are possibly the most-read math readers in our home library among all our kids. They are out of print, but many can be found at used booksellers at reasonable prices.
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Play Ball: Sports Math (I Love Math)
- Sports theme math, many concepts explored in one book.
Pterodactyl Tunnel: Amusement Park Math (I Love Math)
Math puzzles, activities and stories with a dinosaur theme.
The Case of the Missing Zebra Stripes Zoo Math (I Love Math)
Math thru a trip to the zoo
The Mystery of the Sunken Treasure: Sea Math (I Love Math)
Math activities with a sea theme
Alice in Numberland: Fantasy Math (I Love Math)
Original stories, poems, riddles, games, and hands-on activities reflecting Alice's adventures in Numberland, where she finds mathematical challenges throughout the magical landscape
From Head to Toe, Body Math (I Love Math)
multi-math concepts explored with anatomy
Look Both Ways: City Math (I Love Math)
Math in Life – multi-concept stories and activities
How Do Octopi Eat Pizza Pie? Pizza Math (I Love Math)
Time Life, many math concepts including a nice introduction to early fractions and functions, my kids love this one
Right in Your Own Backyard: Nature Math (I Love Math)
Math in nature theme
The Search for the Mystery Planet: Space Math (I Love Math)
Math and astronomy topics
The Case of the Missing Zebra Stripes Zoo Math (I Love Math) More math in nature, my kids really like this one
The House That Math Built: House Math (I Love Math)
See You Later, Escalator! Mall Math (I Love Math)
Stories, poems, riddles, games, and hands-on activities introduce early math skills, focusing on the mathematics one might encounter on a trip to the shopping mall.