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by DK (Author)
Introducing an off-beat math workbook to help you develop core number skills and more by award-winning author and illustrator David Macaulay.
This interactive workbook, with mammoths as your guides, is a fun and light-hearted approach to improving math skills for children aged 8-11. Macaulay's endearing mammoths and elephant shrews will take you on a joyful journey through the basics of numbers, counting, calculating, measuring, shapes, data, puzzles, codes, and more! Each math idea is explained, then reinforced with practice questions and fun activities. The answers are at the back, so you can check you're getting things right. This fun math workbook for children offers: - Fun-filled illustrations show Macaulay's mammoths exploring mathematical ideas - demonstrating core mathematical principles in unusual and amusing ways.- An action-packed alternative to dry, unappealing math textbooks.
- Supporting panels contain diagrams and extra information to aid understanding.
- Different chapters which each focus on a different branch of math. Do you struggle to engage with math? Or are you a math whizz who wants to learn more? Developed in conjunction with a math teacher, the Mammoth Math Workbook covers core areas of the curriculum for children aged 8-11, including fractions, decimal numbers, percentages, multiplication and division, measurement, geometry, patterns and sequences, ratio, and probability.
Author Biography
British-American artist David Macaulay is an award-winning author and illustrator whose books have sold millions of copies in the United States alone. He has won numerous awards including the Caldecott Medal and Honor Awards, the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, the Christopher Award, an American Institute of Architects Medal, and the Washington Post Children's Book Guild Nonfiction Award. In 2006 he received a MacArthur Fellowship. His work is renowned for its humor, detail, and ability to explain complex ideas with simple genius.
Number of Pages: 160
Dimensions: 0.49 x 10.8 x 8.51 IN
Publication Date: August 20, 2024
