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How Mathematics Works

By Carol Vorderman

Adjectives

engaging educational interactive accessible

Genres

Non-fiction

Synopsis

'How Mathematics Works' is an engaging guide that introduces readers to the wonders of mathematics through hands-on experiments, puzzles, and tricks. Designed for ages 9 to 14, it explores key mathematical concepts using everyday items, making learning both accessible and fun. The book aims to improve mental arithmetic, explain geometry and algebra, and introduce the theories of today's mathematicians.

About the author

Carol Vorderman is a British author and TV presenter, best known for her time on the game show Countdown. She loves maths and has written fun books to help children enjoy numbers and puzzles. Carol is passionate about learning and always encourages young people to try their best and have confidence in themselves.

Pages

192 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

1996

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