Marvelous Math A Book of Poems

by Hopkins, Lee Bennett; Barbour, Karen

• ISBN13: 9780689844423
• ISBN10: 0689844425
• Edition: Reprint
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-08-01
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Summary

In Lee Bennett Hopkins collection of poems from multiple poets, young readers will learn about the fun and importance of mathematics through energetic poems and vivid illustrations.

This collection of more than fifteen poems helps teach the importance of mathematics through lively and exciting rhymes about having fun with numbers.

With work from poets such as Karla Kuskin, David McCord, and Janet Wong paired alongside colorful illustrations, this is the perfect anthology to bring into your classroom or home to help teach your little one the magic of numbers.

Author Biography

LEE BENNETT HOPKINS is a distinguished poet, writer, and anthologist whose poetry collections include the highly acclaimed Hand in Hand: An American History Through Poetry, illustrated by Peter Fiore, and My America: A Poetry Atlas of the United States, and America at War, both illustrated by Stephen Alcorn. Mr. Hopkins’s numerous awards include the University of Southern Mississippi Medallion for “lasting contributions to children’s literature” and both the Christopher Award and a Golden Kite Honor for his verse novel Been to Yesterdays: Poems of a Life. He lives in Cape Coral, Florida.