Christina Dobson

Characters: There are no characters involved in this book.

Setting: The setting varies from location to location. It is set in the kitchen as well as taken readers to different fantasy lands that incorporate pizza as the topic.

Theme: Learn numbers.

Genre: Learning ; education

Summary: This book displays the different counting situations that involve pizza and its ingredients.

Audience: children and those who are learning addition, subtraction, multiplication, and fractions.

Curriculum ties: Ties to early development and learning numbers.

Personal response: I personally love eating pizza and wish that I when I was growing up, I was there was a book where I could learn my numbers by relating it to something I like to eat. This book first introduces numbers through its ingredients, then relates the toppings, the size, the slices, and even adding pizza in space! This book relates different math situations with how the reader can relate pizza to counting, division, adding, and multiplication. The important part about this book is that it relates to how such a simple food has so many situations where math is related to it. Overall, this book gives the reader the ability to relate math to every portion of pizza. It breaks down each math number situation and gives readers the ability to connect pizza and its toppings, to math.… (meer)