Apple Fractions

Apple Fractions by Jerry Pallotta, published by Scholastic in 2002, is a 32-page book designed to introduce children to the concept of fractions through engaging illustrations and relatable examples. The book uses apples as a central theme, making the learning process both fun and accessible for young readers. With a focus on playful elves demonstrating how to divide apples into halves, thirds, and fourths, this edition aims to make mathematics enjoyable.

In this book, readers will discover various apple types, including Golden and Red Delicious, Granny Smiths, and Cortlands, while learning about fractions in a practical context. The combination of informative content and vibrant illustrations by Rob Bolster enhances the educational experience, making it suitable for children interested in mathematics and healthy eating. This edition is presented in English and measures 9.5 inches in height and 11 inches in length, making it a visually appealing addition to any young learner’s bookshelf.