Marilyn Burns

Marilyn Burns Math Literature Book Set

Gr. K-5 Includes The King’s Commissioners (TB17282L), The Greedy Triangle (TB17283L), A Cloak for the Dreamer (TB17284L), Spaghetti and Meatballs for All! (... More.

Amanda Bean’s Amazing Dream

Gr. K-5 Amanda Bean loves to count. But sometimes she can’t count fast enough. Her teacher tells her that multiplying will help but Amanda is not convinced - until she has an amazing d... More.

Spaghetti and Meatballs for All!

Gr. K-5 Mr. and Mrs. Comfort have arranged tables and chairs to seat 32 people at their family reunion. But their guests have their own ideas for seating. Area and perimeter come alive as th... More.

The Greedy Triangle

Gr. K-5 A triangle, dissatisfied with its shape, goes to a shape-shifter to be changed into a quadrilateral. The shape changes to a pentagon, then a hexagon, a heptagon, and so on, finally l... More.

A Cloak for the Dreamer

Gr. K-5 A tailor asks his sons to make a cloak that will keep out the wind and rain. One son uses rectangles; another uses squares and triangles; the youngest uses circles, making a cloak fu... More.

The King’s Commissioners

Gr. K-5 The King wants to know how many commissioners he has. His royal advisors and the Princess show him how to count the commissioners by 2s, 5s, and 10s. 36 pages.    &nbs... More.