| The Dragon's Scales (Step-Into-Reading, Step 3)
| When a hot-tempered dragon seizes the local bridge, the people of Berryville are cut off from their supply of beloved strawberries until they can correctly answer three questions related to weight. The grownups of the town are stumped, but one very smart little girl saves the day with some facts she learned in school.
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| The 100-Pound Problem (Math Matters Series)
| How, in a boat that only holds 100 pounds, can a boy transport himself, a dog, and assorted gear that weigh more than that? Math Concept: Weight
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| Oscar & Otis: Fat Fighters
| Oscar and Otis - Fat Fighters is the story of 2 friends learning about health & fitness to help one of their fathers fight the fat! The story is both laughable and learnable. Children can identify with the characters and enjoy the lesson of making better choices everyday to help out ones we love and ourselves.
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| The Tallest Snowman (Read-It! Readers Math - Levels Green D & Orange E)
| Dan and Sue are sure they can build a snowman taller than a tree even if John and Zack dont believe them. Rulers, yardsticks, and tape measures are useful tools for Dan and Sue, but will the snowman measure up?
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| Weighing the Elephant
| In a small Chinese village lives a baby elephant, Huan-huan. The evil Emperor issues an impossible puzzle: the villagers can save Huan-huan only if they can deduce how much it weighs. A child comes up with an ingenious, scientifically sound answer.
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| Life of Shouty: Food & Fitness
| In the second book of the Life of Shouty series, Shouty goes from overweight and overwhelmed to fit and focused. Life of Shouty: Food & Fitness promotes a healthy, active lifestyle and reminds us it's never too late to start making changes.
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| Pettifur: A Story
| Too fat to catch mice, a cat permits them to eat his extravagant meals while he diets back to agility.
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| Doggone Lemonade Stand!
| When life gives Christopher lemons, he decides to make lemonade! But when he opens his own beverage stand, he experiences the sweet and sour sides of business. An enjoyable way to introduce the concept of simple fractions. From the Christopher Counts series of developmentally appropriate math adventures for ages 5-7.
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| Rinehart Lifts
| Disappointed that her best friend is the worst athlete in the fifth grade, Zan Hagen interests Arthur Rinehart in lifting weights.
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| Animal Giants (Yellow Umbrella Books: Math - Level B)
| Provides an introduction to different types of places that people live and how these places affect what they eat, where they work, and the types of houses that they live in.
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| The Guessing Game (Read-It! Readers: Green Level)
| After Troys teacher tells the students about a scale during math class, Troy has an idea for a math game. Will Troys scale guessing game be a hit with the class? Just weight and see what Troy has hidden in his mystery bags to find out.
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| Mama Wants to Be Beautiful
| With the support of her family, Mama Pig goes on a diet.
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| Measurement Action (Yellow Umbrella Books: Math - Level A)
| Provides an introduction to the terminology used in standard and Metric measuring.
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| What Would Mama Do?
| Young children learn about the principles of measurement--including pints, quarts, galloons, bushels and pecks--as they watch a young goose outwit the crafty Faraday Fox.
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| Dumb Old Casey Is a Fat Tree
| Casey's determination to be a ballet dancer teaches her a valuable secret about hard work.
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| Especially for girls presents The new, improved Gretchen Hubbard (Kids from Kennedy Middle School)
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| Last Was Lloyd
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| What If We Measured Speed As Feet Per Hour? (Reading Essentials Exploring Science)
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| Your Weight: A First Book
| Explains how and why people gain and lose weight; the advantages, disadvantages, and role of body fat; and how to reach and maintain an appropriate weight.
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| The 100 Pound Problem: Math Matters
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