INTRODUCTION
Paula Greathouse and Holly Garrett Anthony
CHAPTER 1
The Mathematics of Imagination: Uncovering Math and Meaning in the Graphic Novel The
Magic Fish
Katherine Baker, Summer Melody Pennell and Bryan Fede
CHAPTER 2
Take It to The Limit: Maximizing Mathematical Literacy and (Re)solving Conflict
Holly Garrett Anthony, Paula Greathouse and Kaylee Gentry
CHAPTER 3
Extracting Mathematical Topics Embedded in Holes and Examining the Text Through a Critical
Lens
Marilyn E. Strutchens, Mike P. Cook and Brea C. Ratliff
CHAPTER 4
Reading Like a Mathematician: Exploring Data, Narratives, and Phenomena in A Long Walk to
Water
Suki Jones Mozenter and Robin Keturah Anderson
CHAPTER 5
Exploring All of the Above: Platonic Solids, Scale, Proportions, and Characterization
Jennifer R. Meadows and Amber Spears
CHAPTER 6
Reasoning with Equations and Functions in The 5th Wave
Rebecca Grice Gault and Jennifer Edelman
CHAPTER 7
Absolute Zeros Solve for Why Using the Pythagorean Theorem in Island of the Unknowns
Brian Rothbaum and Julie Grasfield Weil
CHAPTER 8
Exploring Math, Culture, and Stories Through Math Girls
Shelly Shaffer and Carlos Castillo-Garsow
CHAPTER 9
Making a Deal with The Number Devil: Scaffolding, Deepening and Extending Students'
Mathematical Literacy
Amanda Huffman, Rachel Colby, Jenna Repkin and Shelly Furuness
CHAPTER 10
Matchmaking Mathematics: Teaching Algorithms and Probability with Nandini Bajpai's A
Match Made in Mehendi
Jen McConnel and Allen Harbaugh
CHAPTER 11
Simulating Success Based on Societal Odds: A Mathematical Read of The Hunger Games
Robin Keturah Anderson, Melissa Troudt, Candace Joswick and Lisa Skultety
ABOUT THE EDITORS
ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS
SUBJECT INDEX
