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Math Contests, High School, Volume 4 (The Math League)
Steven R. Conrad and Daniel Flegler

more contest problems to ponder
Importance: Stars-1-0
Topic: math
Level: secondary
You'll use it occasionally
0670861944 Math Curse
Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith

no escape!
Importance: Stars-3-0
Topic: math
Level: elementary
You'll use it weekly
0439453992 Math Fables
Greg Tang and Heather Cahoon

number stories with a moral
Importance: Stars-5-0
Topic: math
Level: preschool
You'll use it weekly
1884550134 Math for Kids: & Other People Too!
Theoni Pappas

light hearted tales, tricks, and trades
Importance: Stars-4-0
Topic: math
Level: elementary
You'll use it weekly
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Math Olympiad Contest Problems for Elementary and Middle Schools
George Lenchner

sample contest problems
Importance: Stars-3-0
Topic: math
Level: middle school
You'll use it weekly
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Math Problems Decimals & Percents Level B (Critical Thinking Books & Software)


developmentally sequenced percent problems
Importance: Stars-1-0
Topic: math
Level: middle school
You'll use it weekly
0933174748 Math Talk: Mathematical Ideas in Poems for Two Voices
Theoni Pappas

multiplayer math poems
Importance: Stars-3-0
Topic: math
Level: secondary
You'll use it occasionally
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Mathematical Olympiad Challenges, Second Edition
Titu Andreescu, Razvan Gelca, and Mark Saul

problems from the pros
Importance: Stars-5-0
Topic: math
Level: secondary
You'll use it daily
0817643052 Mathematical Olympiad Treasures
Titu Andreescu and Bogdan Enescu

problem solving tips from the professionals
Importance: Stars-5-0
Topic: math
Level: secondary
You'll use it weekly
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Mathematical reasoning through verbal analysis
Warren Hill

expressing mathematics with words
Importance: Stars-5-0
Topic: math
Level: elementary
You'll use it daily