I Messy Mind Books I Want Some More, Please!

Harland is back-and so is his favorite snack: licorice!Now a proud fourth grader, Harland has become quite the sharing magician. Every day at recess, he brings enough licorice for himself and his friends. But when more classmates join the fun, Harland must use his growing fraction skills to make sure everyone gets an equal share.As new friends ask for some, Harland discovers how fractions can help solve real-world problems. From thirds and fourths to sixths and beyond, he carefully divides his licorice into equal parts so everyone receives a fair share. Along the way, readers learn important fraction concepts, including numerators, denominators, equal parts, and fair sharing.When Harland finally runs out of licorice, his friends surprise him with snacks of their own, creating a joyful feast that teaches an unforgettable lesson: sharing doesn't always mean getting less-sometimes it means getting more.Written by educators, I Want Some More, Please!: Yummy Fractions That Go Beyond the Basics uses storytelling, humor, and hands-on mathematical thinking to help children build confidence with fractions while reducing math anxiety. Perfect for classrooms, homeschool settings, intervention groups, and families, this engaging picture book makes challenging math concepts approachable, meaningful, and fun.Ideal for:Teaching fractions through storytellingBuilding number sense and fraction fluencyReducing math anxiety in childrenSupporting students with ADHD and diverse learning needsElementary math instruction (Grades 3-5)Classroom read-alouds and math centersHomeschool math lessonsSocial-emotional learning through sharing and friendshipTopics Covered:Fractions ¿ Numerators and Denominators ¿ Equal Shares ¿ Math Confidence ¿ Math Anxiety ¿ ADHD-Friendly Learning ¿ Growth Mindset ¿ Problem Solving ¿ Elementary Mathematics ¿ Social-Emotional Learning ¿ Friendship ¿ Sharing ¿ STEM Education ¿ Fourth Grade Math