Bella Builds a Fort: A Measuring Adventure

In Bella Builds a Fort, beginning readers follow along as Bella uses and counts large blocks to measure length, width, and height to build a fort. Vibrant illustrations and carefully leveled text engage beginning readers in a supportive educational fiction reading experience about a key math concept.

A supplementary quiz asks readers to count the blocks in a diagram to measure its length, width, and height, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Bella Builds a Fort also features reading tips for teachers and parents and a table of contents.

Grasshopper Books offers simple, fun fiction for emerging readers. Bella Builds a Fort is part of Jump!'s Math Adventures series. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents Math Adventures introduces beginning readers to early math concepts including counting and addition, subtraction, measurements, and odd and even numbers in fun, narrative stories. Each title focuses on a key math concept and the role it plays in everyday settings and interactions. With a focus on math curriculum standards, sight words, tightly controlled vocabulary, repetitive text patterns and sounds, and vibrant illustrations to match the storylines, children will learn key math concepts and develop reading skills.

These math storybooks include tools for teachers and caregivers, a table of contents, and a picture glossary. A LetХs Review! feature asks readers to go back through the book and count the number of a specific item they see in the illustrations.