<p><strong>“Kids, young and old, fall in love with math when they see how real-life and effortless it becomes thanks to these books.” --Kimberly D. Mueller, Ed.D., First Grade Teacher, Ashbrook School, Lumberton NJ</strong></p><p><strong>Does a polka-dotted sock match a striped sock? A lonely striped sock searches the house for its mate in this book that''s perfect for teaching matching to pre-K through kindergarteners. </strong></p><p>Kids will love the story and the funny illustrations by Lois Ehlert. Parents and other educators will love how the story and pictures make understanding comparisons a breeze—as well as the concrete examples of how math works! The book contains activities for adults to do with kids to extend math into their own lives! </p><p><strong>Math skills are life skills, and the MathStart series supports success!</strong></p><ul><li>This award-winning series by Stuart J. Murphy teaches math through stories and visual models</li><li>63