 | The Lemonade War by Jacqueline Davies Jessie and her brother Evan establish competing lemonade stands after a fight drives them apart just before the start of school. |
 | Fractions = Trouble by Claudia Mills Wilson is embarrassed about needing a math tutor, so he goes to great lengths to keep it from his friends. |
 | Babymouse: Dragonslayer by Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm After failing a math test, Babymouse joins the math team to get some extra credit and improve her arithmetic skills. |
 | The Absolute Value of Mike by Kathryn Erskine When he is sent to spend the summer with distant relatives, Mike, who has discalculia, tries to prove himself to his math genius dad. |
 | The Clueless Girl's Guide to Being a Genius by Janice Repka Thirteen-year-old genius Aphrodite Wigglesmith becomes an eighth grade math teacher in an effort to prove that anyone can learn math with the correct educational approach. |
 | Lunch Lady and the Mutant Mathletes by Jarrett J. Krosoczka When the Breakfast Bunch is forced to join the math team as punishment for behaving badly during a field trip, Lunch Lady discovers they will be competing against a team of mutants posing as students. |
My son reviewed The Lemonade War when he read it back in 2007: http://www.semicolonblog.com/?p=2170
ReplyDeleteIt's a good book.