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The Secrets of Sums

Name: The Secrets of Sums
ISBN: 9781407147239

By Kjartan Poskitt

Discover why sneaky signs and prime suspects make not-so-boring maths surprisingly marvellous.

engaging informative humorous accessible

Genres

Humour Non-fiction

What is The Secrets of Sums about?

Dive into the marvellous world of maths with 'The Secrets of Sums'! This engaging book is packed with fascinating facts, clever tricks, and handy tips to show why numbers are nifty and arithmetic is amazing. Learn about prime suspects, diabolical division, sneaky signs, and much more through simple explanations and hilarious characters. With bold, funky illustrations, this book makes maths fun and accessible for young learners. Get ready to be amazed!

About the author

Kjartan Poskitt is a British author best known for his funny and clever books about maths, including the popular 'Murderous Maths' series. He loves making tricky topics exciting and easy to understand. Kjartan enjoys puzzles, jokes, and inspiring children to have fun with learning. Many children enjoy his entertaining style and creative ideas.

Pages

208 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2014

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