Trafford Publishing: The Three Little Squares

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The Three Little Squares

by Bryan R. Herndon

15 pages; Saddle stitched; illustrated; catalogue #05-3121; ISBN 1-4120-8124-6; US$7.95, C$9.14, EUR6.53, £4.57

The Three Little Squares is a geometric adventure in the fictional Geometric Forest where the squares try to outwit the fierce Edgeless Roller. This story is both educational and fun.

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About the Book

The Three Little Squares takes the familiar story of the Three Little Pigs and turns it into a geometric math lesson. This book will help students from Kindergarten thru 5th grade better understand geometric solids. The Squares, Righty, Parrell and Face explore different housing options in an attempt to stay away from the evil Edgeless Roller.
This book can help make learning math fun for all ages. Teachers and parents can easily get little ones engaged in tangible math concepts without a lot of fuss. The math concepts are inline with most statewide, district wide and school developed curriculums.

About the Author

Bryan R. Herndon loves children and he loves math. He is a Title 1 math specialist in an inner city public school in Norfolk, Virginia. In 2005, his school had the highest third grade math scores of any public school in Norfolk. In the same year Norfolk Public Schools won the Broad Prize for Urban Education. Bryan Herndon likes to make math exciting and fun for the elementary school students he teaches. H draws upon his experiences teaching Kindergarten thru 5th grade and from creating math games for his two children age five and two. These experiences have helped inspire the creativeness necessary to capture children's interest long enough to instill solid math basics. Bryan and his wife are both natives of Norfolk where they live with their son and daughter.

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