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Growing math minds... Changing math mindsets
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The Thing Lou Couldn't Do!
by Ashley Spires
Lou and her friends use their imaginations to become anything they want. One day, they imagine the top of a tree is actually a pirate ship. Lou has never climbed a tree before. What will she do?
Mathematical topics to explore with this book: growth mindset, spatial relationships
Resources for The Thing Lou Couldn't Do:
Full Book Review (English)
Brief Book Review (English)
**Spanish Versions coming soon!
Activities for The Thing Lou Couldn't Do:
One Page (English)
A Pirate Ship (English)
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