Missing Mittens

Missing Mittens (MathStart 1) is a children’s book written by Stuart J. Murphy and illustrated by G. Brian Karas. It is the first book in the MathStart series, which is designed to teach young children basic math concepts.

In the story, Farmer Bill’s animals all lose their mittens. The reader must help Farmer Bill find the missing mittens by counting them and comparing odd and even numbers. The book also includes activities for adults to do with children to extend the math learning into their own lives.

Missing Mittens is a fun and educational book that is perfect for children ages 4-8. It is a great way to introduce young children to the concepts of odd and even numbers, counting, and comparison.