BETO’S BERRY TREASURE

Cover of Beto's Berry Treasure by Jenny Lacika, illustrated by Addy Rivera Sonda featuring a young Chicana with braids and a tough expression alongside a young Chicano with glasses, a tea cup, and a map. They are outside with a treasure chest and trees in the background. The Storytelling Math series logo can be seen in the upper right corner.

Beto’s Berry Treasure

By Jenny Lacika
Illustrated by Addy Rivera Sonda
Published by Charlesbridge Publishing
Release Date: October 8, 2024
ISBN: 9781623544416

“A charming and interactive tale of problem-solving and map-making…a wonderful way to introduce concepts like positioning and mapping to children aged 4+ years old, all within a fun and heartwarming sibling story.” – Mathsthroughstories.org

Celebrate diversity, math, and the power of storytelling!

Beto wants to play tea party with Cora, but his big sister just wants to be a pirate. To get Cora on board, Beto makes a map to a delicious hidden treasure. But Cora ends up in the wrong place! Will Cora find the treasure before Beto eats it all? A playful exploration of mapping, featuring Chicanx (Mexican American) characters and a glossary of Spanish words.

Storytelling Math celebrates children using math in their daily adventures as they play, build, and discover the world around them. Joyful stories and hands-on activities make it easy for kids and their grown-ups to explore everyday math together. Developed in collaboration with math experts at STEM education nonprofit TERC, under a grant from the Heising-Simons Foundation.

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Also available in a Spanish Bilingual Edition.