OU Reading for Pleasure Book Blether's Maths Recommendations!

By Norfolk Children's Book Centre

By Norfolk Children's Book Centre

OU Reading for Pleasure Book Blether's Maths Recommendations!

On 9th February, Rich Charlesworth and Krista Greenwood hosted the second in a series of 4 'Book Blethers' - discussion threads on Twitter by the @OURfP (Open University Reading for Pleasure) group, where teachers recommend books to each other. The topic of the first session was Maths. Here's what they came up with!

 

The next Book Blethers are on the following Tuesdays 8-9pm:

16th Feb: Science

23rd Feb: Geography

Search for the hashtag #OURfPBookBlether to get involved!

Look into my eyes

Lauren Child

£6.99
£6.50

365 Penguins (Reissue)

Jean-Luc Fromental and Joelle Jolivet

£12.99
£12.08

Sir Cumference And The Viking's Map

CINDY NEUSCHWANDER

£6.99
£6.50

Fractions In Disguise

Edward Einhorn

£6.99
£6.50

The Language of the Universe: A Visual Exploration of Maths

Colin Stuart and Ximo Abadia

£16.98
£15.79

Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Put Astronauts...

Helaine Becker and Dow Phumiruk

£10.99
£10.22

Alan Turing

Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and Ashling Lindsay

£9.99
£9.29

Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the...

Margot Shetterly

£12.99
£12.08

The World Is Not a Rectangle: A Portrait of Architect Zaha Hadid

Jeanette Winter

£12.99
£12.08

How Many Jelly Beans?: A Giant Book of Giant Numbers

Andrea Menotti and Yancey Labat

£13.99
£13.01

If: A Mind-Bending Way of Looking at Big Ideas and Numbers

David J. Smith

£8.99
£8.36

Best Counting Book Ever

Richard Scarry

£6.99
£6.50

M. is for Mirror: Find the Hidden Pictures

Duncan Birmingham

£4.95
£4.60

All About Maths

Johnny Ball

£8.99
£8.36

How Big is Big? How Far is Far? All Around Me (Metric)

Cen

£17.95
£16.69

One Fox: A Counting Book Thriller

Kate Read

£7.99
£7.43

Colossal Creature Count

Daniel (Illustrator (Beehive)) Limon

£9.99
£9.29

Dinosaurs: By The Numbers

Steve Jenkins

£4.99
£4.64

Animals by the Numbers: A Book of Infographics

Steve Jenkins

£12.99
£12.08

Just a Second

Steve Jenkins

£6.99
£6.50

Actual Size

Jenkins Steve Jenkins

£7.99
£7.43

Counting Creatures

Julia Donaldson and Sharon King-Chai

£14.99
£13.94

One Is a Snail, Ten Is a Crab: A Counting by Feet Book

Jeffrey Sayre, April Pulley Sayre, et al.

£7.99
£7.43

Triangle

Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen

£7.99
£7.43

If the World Were a Village

David J. Smith and Shelagh Armstrong

£7.99
£7.43

The Indisputable Existence of Santa Claus

Hannah Fry and Dr Thomas Oleron Evans

£9.99
£9.29

I Am Not a Label: 34 disabled artists, thinkers, athletes and...

Cerrie Burnell and Lauren Mark Baldo

£14.99
£13.94

The Book of Comparisons: Sizing up the world around you

Clive Gifford and Paul Boston

£14.99
£13.94

Wonder

R J Palacio

£7.99
£7.43

I, Ada: Ada Lovelace: Rebel. Genius. Visionary

Julia Gray

£7.99
£7.43

Grace Hopper: Queen of Computer Code

Laurie Wallmark and Katy Wu

£12.99
£12.08

Everybody Counts: A counting story from 0 to 7.5 billion

Kristin Roskifte

£12.99
£12.08

How Much Does a Ladybird Weigh?

Alison Limentani

£7.99
£7.43

Lots

Marc Martin

£12.99
£12.08

Nothing Stopped Sophie: The Story of Unshakable Mathematician...

Cheryl Bardoe and Barbara McClintock

£12.99
£12.08

Lifesize

Sophy Henn

£8.99
£8.36

Lift-The-Flap Fractions and Decimals

Rosie Dickins, Benedetta Giaufret, et al.

£9.99
£9.29

See Inside Maths

£9.99
£9.29

Lift the Flap Times Tables Book

Rosie Dickins

£9.99
£9.29

Wild Cities

Ben Lerwill and Harriet Hobday

£12.99
£12.08

How Big is a Million?

Anna Milbourne

£10.99
£10.22

Marvellous Maths

Thomas Flintham

£14.99
£13.94

On a Beam of Light: A Story of Albert Einstein

Jennifer Berne and Vladimir Radunsky

£5.99
£5.57

Numbers

Paul Thurlby

£8.99
£8.36

Professor Stewart's Casebook of Mathematical Mysteries

Professor Ian Stewart

£8.99
£8.36

Ten Little Pirates

Mike Brownlow and Simon Rickerty

£6.99
£6.50

Dinosaur Dig!

Penny Dale

£6.99
£6.50

Dinosaur Rocket!

Penny Dale

£6.99
£6.50

Ten Little Robots

Mike Brownlow and Simon Rickerty

£6.99
£6.50

Dosh: How to Earn It, Save It, Spend It, Grow It, Give It

Rashmi Sirdeshpande and Adam Hayes

£9.99
£9.29

One Cheetah, One Cherry: A Book of Beautiful Numbers

Jackie Morris

£12.99
£12.08

Jim and the Beanstalk

Raymond Briggs

£7.99
£7.43

How Many Legs?

Kes Gray and Jim Field

£6.99
£6.50

Lifesize Dinosaurs

Sophy Henn

£7.99
£7.43

In the Key of Code

Aimee Lucido

£6.99
£6.50

Einstein, The Girl Who Hated Maths

John Agard and Satoshi Kitamura

£6.99
£6.50

Zero

Kathryn Otoshi

£12.99
£12.08

Count on Me

Miguel Tanco

£11.99
£11.15

Mister Magnolia

Quentin Blake

£6.99
£6.50

Fruits

Valerie Bloom and David Axtell

£6.99
£6.50

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Lewis Carroll

£5.99
£5.57

One to Ten and Back Again

Nick Sharratt and Sue Heap

£6.99
£6.50

Circle

Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen

£7.99
£7.43

Square

Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen

£7.99
£7.43

What's the Point of Maths?

DK

£12.99
£12.08

How to be Good at Maths: The Simplest-Ever Visual Guide

Carol Vorderman

£16.98
£15.79

First Illustrated Maths Dictionary

Kirsteen Rogers

£9.99
£9.29

What's the Time, Mr Wolf?

Debi Gliori

£6.99
£6.50

One Mole Digging A Hole

Julia Donaldson and Nick Sharratt

£6.99
£6.50

Charlie and Lola: One Thing

Lauren Child

£6.99
£6.50

You Can't Count on Dinosaurs: An Almost Counting Book

PHILIP ARDAGH and Elissa Elwick

£12.99
£12.08

Father Christmas Needs a Wee

Nicholas Allan

£6.99
£6.50

Ten Black Dots

Donald Crews

£4.99
£4.64

Secret Coders

Gene Luen Yang

£7.99
£7.43

Secret Coders: Robots & Repeats

Gene Luen Yang

£8.99
£8.36

The Rabbit Problem

Emily Gravett

£6.99
£6.50

Hole in the Zoo

Mick Inkpen and Chloe Inkpen

£6.99
£6.50

Maisy Goes Camping

Lucy Cousins

£6.99
£6.50

Crystal of Storms

Rhianna Pratchett

£6.99
£6.50

The Jamie Drake Equation

Christopher Edge

£6.99
£6.50

One of a Kind: A Story About Sorting and Classifying

Neil Packer

£15.00
£13.95

The Shopping Basket

John Burningham

£7.99
£7.43

None the Number

Oliver Jeffers

£6.99
£6.50

The Real Princess

Brenda Williams and Sophie Fatus

£6.99
£6.50

Centipede's 100 Shoes

Tony Ross

£6.99
£6.50

Every Second: 100 Lightning Strikes, 8,000 Scoops of Ice...

Bruno Gibert

£12.99
£12.08

Pippo The Fool

TRACY E. FERN

£6.99
£6.50

Swirl by Swirl: Spirals in Nature

Beth Krommes and Joyce Sidman

£12.99
£12.08

Stick Man

Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler

£6.99
£6.50

A Very Improbable Story

Edward Einhorn

£6.99
£6.50

Naughty Bus

Jan Oke

£9.99
£9.29

Spinderella

Julia Donaldson and Sebastien Braun

£6.99
£6.50

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time

Mark Haddon

£7.99
£7.43

The Secrets of the Stone A Lottie Lipton Adventure

Dan Metcalf

£4.99
£4.64

The Curse of the Cairo Cat A Lottie Lipton Adventure

Dan Metcalf

£5.99
£5.57

The Eagle of Rome A Lottie Lipton Adventure

Dan Metcalf

£4.99
£4.64

Fuzzy Mud

Louis Sachar

£7.99
£7.43

More Sideways Arithmetic from Wayside School: More Than 50...

Louis Sachar

£6.99
£6.50

The Foolish King

Mark Price and Martin Brown

£8.99
£8.36

The Number Devil: A Mathematical Adventure

Hans Magnus Enzensberger and Rotraut Susanne Berner

£9.99
£9.29

Kick

Mitch Johnson

£6.99
£6.50

Millions

Frank Cottrell Boyce and Steven Lenton

£7.99
£7.43

This is Not a Maths Book: A Smart Art Activity Book

Anna Weltman

£9.99
£9.29

Too Many Carrots

KATY HUDSON

£6.99
£6.50

One Night in the Zoo: Band 11/Lime

Judith Kerr

£6.50