Book excerpt: One less teddy leaves how many? Subtraction is simple when big bears count, sort, and take away tiny teddies. The familiar bear counters will appeal to young readers just learning basic math concepts. Part of the McGrath Math series perfect to match with the popular teddy bear manipulatives that show how much fun math can be. Praise for Teddy Bear Math: "Young readers should find it easy yet gratifying to count the chunky, colorful bears." —Publishers Weekly "[A] solid introduction to addition." —School Library Journal