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Mathematics Education (PreK-12): Finding PreK-12 Literature in the CRC

Juvenile Literature & Mathematics Concepts

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Here are a few keyword searches to try:

  • addition and "juvenile fiction"
  • math and "juvenile fiction"
  • subtraction and nonfiction
  • math and nonfiction 

Here are a few subject heading searches to try:

510 Section • Mathematics

510 • Mathematics

511 • General principles of mathematics

512 • Algebra

513 • Arithmetic

514 • Topology

515 • Analysis

516 • Geometry

518 • Numerical analysis

519 • Probabilities and applied mathematics

Searching for Fiction and Nonfiction at the CRC

To conduct a general search for fiction in the CRC catalog regardless of age or grade level, combine a keyword with "juvenile fiction" (race relations "juvenile fiction").

keyword race relations "juvenile fiction"

To conduct a general search for nonfiction in the CRC catalog regardless of age or grade level, combine a keyword with "juvenile literature" (space exploration "juvenile literature").

keyword space exploration "juvenile literature"

Children's Literature Comprehensive Database

Click on the icon below to access the Children's Literature Comprehensive Database.

Children's Literature Comprehensive Database

Search for book suggestions using keywords and limit by genre, grade level, age level, reading level and more.

CLCD Search Screen

Teaching Books

Search in the Teaching Books database for lesson plans on how to teach math concepts using fiction. Here's a list of titles to get you started.