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Picture books with level 3 geometry content

Level 3 geometry

The warlord's puzzle, by Virginia Walton Pilegard

Publisher: Pelican      ISBN: 1565544951
Description The geometric puzzle, the tangram, is explored in the context of a challenge issued by an ancient Chinese warlord to put a tile broken into 7 pieces back together again.
Mathematics Shape.

A cloak for the dreamer, by Aileen Friedman

Publisher: Scholastic Press      ISBN: 9780590489874
Description The tailor's three sons explore shapes that fit together as they make cloaks for the Archduke.
Mathematics Tesselation.

Zoom, by Istvan Banyai

Publisher: Puffin       ISBN: 0140557741
Description A wordless book that explores magnification and enlargement.
Mathematics Transformation.

Re-Zoom, by Istvan Banyai

Publisher: Puffin      ISBN: 01455694X
Description A wordless book that explores magnification and enlargement
Mathematics Transformation.

The Emperor's Army, by Virginia Walton Pilegard

Publisher: Pelican      ISBN: 1589806905
Description The discovery of the Terra-cotta Army provides the main character with the opportunity to uncover the mystery of its creation and explore the concept of volume.
Mathematics Volume, space.

The Warlord's Kites, by Virginia Walton Pilegard

Publisher: Pelican      ISBN: 1589801806
Description The characters use their understanding of how to calculate area as a way to create kites and frighten away and invading army.
Mathematics Area, 2-D shape.