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The Mathical Book Prize aims to inspire a love of mathematics in the everyday world. Each year’s winning titles join a selective and ever-growing list of literary fiction and nonfiction titles for kids of all ages.

Everyone can tell us your favorite math-inspiring storybooks! Just fill out the simple form below and your book will be considered as a potential Honor Book on the Mathical List. (Is your favorite title already on the Mathical list? View a list of all winners and honor books here!)

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The Mathical Book Prize is awarded by the Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute (SLMath), formerly known as MSRI. The award is presented in partnership with the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) and the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM), and in coordination with the Children’s Book Council (CBC). (Learn more about our partner organizations and sponsors.)

The Mathical Book Prize is made possible with support from the Firedoll Foundation and the Guru Krupa Foundation.

NCTE: National Council of Teachers of English
NCTM: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
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The Mathical Book Prize is awarded by the Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute (SLMath), formerly known as MSRI. The award is presented in partnership with the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) and the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM), and in coordination with the Children’s Book Council (CBC).

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