With its lively, creative approach, this is a unique and highly memorable one-stop guide to the building blocks of mathematics. Meet bubbly Zero, who can dissolve you to nothing; all-action Units, who just love to measure; greedy-guts Multiply, a big guy who hoards numbers together; and mysterious Pi, who goes on and on and on... to Infinity! Plus tonnes of practical advice to help every child unravel the rules and regulations of mathematics. Read more

Learn about the incredible story of Katherine Johnson! The trailblazer whose calculations changed the future of space exploration.Little Katherine loved learning and her favorite subject was math. In class, she worked so hard that she was able to move up to high school four years early! Due to the racist laws of the time, Katherine's family had to move town for her to go to a school where Black students were admitted. After high school and college, she was accepted to one of West Virginia's top universities, and was the first Black woman to attend. In 1953, she joined the U.S. space agency, which later became NASA. Alongside other talented African American women, Katherine's mathematical skills were essential to the early successes of the space programme. She was part of the team that planned the Apollo 11 mission which landed the first people on the moon! Katherine’s tenacity and expertise led to the dawn of a new era for humankind, making her an inspiration to all of us. This powerful book is the perfect gift for STEM and space enthusiasts. It features quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of Katherine's life. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biography series for kids that explores the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream. This empowering series of books offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardcover and paperback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. With rewritten text for older children, the treasuries each bring together a multitude of dreamers in a single volume. You can also collect a selection of the books by theme in boxed gift sets. Activity books and a journal provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children. Read more

_______________'Another brilliant book that's jam-packed with top-class tips you won't want to miss.' - MC Grammar, teacher and parent'Here is basically 'the bible' for parents (like me!) with kids in junior school – it's everything a parent needs to know and understand in the curriculum from fractions basics to calculating the volume of a cuboid and everything in between…' – Sara Davies MBE, Founder of Crafter's Companion and Dragon on BBC Dragons' Den_______________When your child comes home with the dreaded maths homework and you don't know your BIDMAS from your BODMAS, then Maths Like a Ninja is the book for you. It's jam-packed full of all the key concepts children need to know, all the mathematical terminology they'll ever come across in primary school and tons of easy-to-follow visual examples on every area of maths featured in the Key Stage 2 curriculum. Whether a child is stuck on a fractions question or struggling to remember what composite numbers are, they'll find the answer in this handy all-in-one reference guide.It supports teachers in planning and delivering lessons and shows parents how help their kids at home. Written by a practising teacher and creator of the successful Vocabulary Ninja brand, this book is worth its weight in gold. It empowers children to become independent (in school and at home) by providing them with all the information they need in one place. Neat, affordable and child-friendly, Maths Like a Ninja is game changing. Perfect for Key Stage 2 children, aged 7 and up.Maths Like a Ninja was a finalist in the Maths category at the Teach Primary Awards 2023. Read more

Exam Board: EdexcelLevel: GCSESubject: MathsFirst teaching: September 2015First exams: June 2017 Revise smart and save!Designed for classroom and independent study, this Revision Guide includes a FREE online edition and complements the Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Mathematics Student Book with a range of features:One-topic-per-page format helps you revise more quickly, without the hassle Exam-style worked examples match the new specification and demonstrate good exam technique 'Now try this' exam-style practice questions let you test your understanding of a topic Key formulae tell you exactly which formulae you need to learn for the exams Target indicator shows you exactly what level you're working at Problem solving support throughout including tricky questions on easy topics and strategies and techniques for answering harder questions Video worked solutions show you exactly how to answer tricky questions Complete coverage of the new specification including brand-new topics like functions and Venn diagrams Visual explanations of key concepts help you revise quickly and recall key skills in your examsWith one-to-one page correspondence between this Guide and the companion Workbook, the hugely popular REVISE series offers the best value available for GCSE students. Read more

This fantastic Functional Skills book has everything students need to prepare for the Level 2 Maths test! It covers every exam board and every topic, including all the calculator and non-calculator skills needed for the latest L2 Functional Skills specifications. Everything's explained in CGP's easy-to-understand style, with examples and notes galore. Each topic is followed by a page of practice questions, so students can learn then test themselves as they go. We've also included exam-style practice papers with full answers so you'll know what to expect on the big day. Nice! Read more

This marvellous book is packed with 10-Minute Maths Workouts - one for each week of the school year. Each Workout features a series of warm-up questions, followed by a collection of trickier maths problems, all rounded off with a problem solving exercise. They’re perfect for keeping track of how pupils are getting on week-by-week throughout the whole of Year 5. Answers to each Workout are included at the back of the book, and we’ve even included a handy progress chart, where you can record pupil’s marks and make notes. Read more

Anything is possible with good old regular practice, and this brilliant Year 3 Weekly Workout book from CGP is packed to the brim Times Table workouts. There’s one for each week of the school year! Each workout contains a mix of questions on the times tables, all set at the perfect level for Year 3. We’ve also thrown in some extra puzzles to help cement what pupils have learnt. Answers are included in a section at the back alongside a handy progress chart. Read more

The author, Chris McMullen, Ph.D., has over twenty years of experience teaching math skills to physics students. He prepared this comprehensive workbook to share his strategies for mastering fractions. With 20 chapters and 250 pages, this workbook covers a variety of essential fractions skills, including:fractions, decimals, and percentageshow to find a common denominatorrepeating decimalsadding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing fractionsconverting between mixed numbers and improper fractionssolving problems with ratios or proportionsword problemslong division with remaindersreducing fractionsfinding reciprocalswhat a fraction means visuallyThis workbook includes a pretest and a posttest to help assess student learning. Comparing pretest and posttest scores helps to measure how much students have learned by using this workbook. Teachers, parents, and even students may find this helpful. Read more

This book of SAT Buster 10-Minute tests is a brilliant way to introduce KS2 Maths SATS preparation in bite-sized chunks! Each set of quick tests covers a mixture of maths topics, with questions in the style of the real SATS. Answers are included, along with a handy progress chart to help work out which level children are working at. What's more, we've even thrown in some fun educational puzzle pages to break up all that hard graft. CGP 10-Minute Tests books are also available for Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (9781782942382) and Reading (9781782942399)! Read more

Exam Board: EdexcelLevel: GCSESubject: MathsFirst teaching: September 2015First exams: June 2017 Revise smart and save!Designed for classroom and independent study, this Revision Guide includes a FREE online edition and complements the Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Mathematics Student Book with a range of features:One-topic-per-page format helps you revise more quickly, without the hassle Exam-style worked examples match the new specification and demonstrate good exam technique 'Now try this' exam-style practice questions let you test your understanding of a topic Key formulae tell you exactly which formulae you need to learn for the exams Target indicator shows you exactly what level you're working at Problem solving support throughout including tricky questions on easy topics and strategies and techniques for answering harder questions Video worked solutions show you exactly how to answer tricky questions Complete coverage of the new specification including brand-new topics like functions and Venn diagrams Visual explanations of key concepts help you revise quickly and recall key skills in your examsWith one-to-one page correspondence between this Guide and the companion Workbook, the hugely popular REVISE series offers the best value available for GCSE students. Read more

Did you know that in a room of 23 people, it's more likely than not that two people share a birthday? And that everything from rock music to code-breaking is based on maths? This book is packed full of 101 eye-opening and extraordinary maths-based facts that kids will love to discover and share. Each fact hooks readers into a discussion of some of the most fascinating areas of mathematics. Perfect for children aged 8+. Read more

Study smart and save! Designed and tested with students, Pearson's revision resources are the smart choice for those studying KS3 Mathematics. Ideal for classroom or independent learning, this Study Guide is for pupils preparing to start the GCSE (9-1) Mathematics Foundation course.Written with KS3 pupils in mind, using an informal voice that talks directly to them without patronising Study resources that are priced to meet both school and parent's budget. The one topic-per-page format provides hassle-free study for students with no lengthy set-up time and no complex, confusing concepts. Topic pages include plenty of hints, tips and practice to help overcome common misconceptions. Worked examples show students exemplar answers to common practice questions. Now Try This enable students to practice what they have learned on topic pages For further practice, a Study Workbook is available, provide plenty of practice with guided and unguided practice questions and practice exam papers. Read more

This all-in-one Study & Question book is a brilliant way for Year One pupils (ages 5-6) to get to grips with Key Stage One Maths. For every topic, there’s a page of clear, colourful notes that summarises all the important skills. This is followed by a page of practice questions to test children on what they’ve just learned. The book also contains two objective tests - one to assess children’s skills at the start of Year One, and one to measure their progress at the end of the year. All the answers are included and there’s an explanation of all the key maths terms at the back. Read more

Football School Season 4 is part of the bestselling Football School series, which teaches you about the world through football, packed with superstar stories, fun facts and laugh-out-loud illustrations. Perfect for readers 7+ and recommended by the National Literacy Trust, BookTrust, the Premier League and parents and teachers. This book is packed with awesome true stories, real science and fascinating facts and will make you laugh loads – and it's all about football! Discover when robots play football, where the highest ever football match took place, how referees keep time in matches and what llamas and professional footballers have in common. With hilarious illustrations throughout and laugh-out-loud gags, this is the perfect book for football-mad children everywhere. “We love this book series!” Match of the Day Weekly “Intelligent, inspiring, funny” Head of Education, Premier League Collect the series! Football School Season 1­–4 Star Players Epic Heroes Football School Terrific Teams 20 Fantastic Football Stories The Amazing Quiz Book The Incredible Joke Book The Ultimate Puzzle Book The Greatest Ever Quiz Book – out in 2022! Read more

The author and illustrator of the best-selling Words Are CATegorical® series brings their trademark sense of humor to the subject of subtraction. Rhyming text filled with funny, countable examples shows what it means to take one number away from another. Readers are also introduced to the terminology they'll encounter as they learn to subtract.From the author and illustrator duo of the best-selling Words Are CATegorical® series, Math Is CATegorical® introduces basic math concepts for young readers and reveals that sometimes math is easier to show than explain! Pairing clever rhyming verse with comical cartoon cats, Brian P. Cleary and Brian Gable help children add up just how fun math can be! Read more

Did you know that the odds of making a hole in one in golf are 1 in 3,000? Or that the chances that Earth will be hit by a large asteroid are 1 in 100,000,000! Strange things happen around us every day. Look inside to find out the odds of these strange events happening to you! Read more

This fantastic CGP 10-Minute Test book is perfect for helping pupils aged 8-9 prepare for the Maths element of the GL 11+ test. It contains over 30 bite-sized tests, each one covering a variety of important Maths skills. We've also included complete answers for every question along with a progress chart so you can keep track of where pupils are up to. And to keep them motivated, there are fun, Maths-based puzzle pages throughout the book! For even more fantastic GL 11+ practice, have a look at our books of 10-Minute Tests for Non-Verbal Reasoning and Verbal Reasoning. Read more

The Complete Guide To Break Down CalculusThe Calculus study guide contains three basic sections:Limits DerivativesIntegralsThe Limits section covers slope and linear equations, tangent lines, the definition of a limit, and evaluating limit functions.The Derivative section covers differentiation rules for polynomial functions, trigonometric functions, rational functions, exponential functions, radical functions, and the natural logarithmic functions. It also includes the Product Rule, the Quotient Rule, and the Chain Rule, first and second derivatives, and partial derivatives.The Integration section covers the integration rules for polynomial functions, trigonometric functions, rational functions, exponential functions, radical functions, and the natural logarithmic functions. It has examples of both indefinite and definite integrations.It also includes the Chain Rule, double integrals, and triple integrals. Take Action & Get Yours TodayScroll up and “buy now” so you can learn Calculus once and for all.Simply Order Now! Read more

This is no ordinary boring math book. Young readers will love this incredible compendium of mind-blowing facts, experiments and fun, interactive activities. Written by award-winning science writer Anna Claybourne, this inspiring book promotes STEM learning with a twist and is ideal for children having trouble learning math. Readers can rediscover subjects such as geometry, statistics, and measurement in a completely new light, learning time-saving tips and tricks for common math problems. Whoever new that math could be this much fun?Includes: • Using math to create uncrackable codes. • Exploring weird numerical patterns. (Did you know that 11111111 x 11111111 = 123456787654321?) • Discovering the secrets of mathematical mind-reading. This brain-boosting book is presented in a neat format with rounded corners and colour illustrations. Featuring a glossary of key terms, it promotes functional problem solving and builds confidence in math. Perfect for readers aged 8+. Read more

Perfect for children aged 10-11 preparing for 11+ Maths and other selective entrance exams, this book contains a huge range of questions at the level of the final tests.The first section of the book focuses on one topic at a time to help children gain understanding and confidence. This is followed by four realistic Assessment Tests to improve their speed and accuracy across a wide range of questions. And if they get stuck or go wrong, the detailed answers make it easy to understand the reasoning behind the questions.This book is ideal for the 11+ tests set by GL Assessment and other test providers, and provides excellent practice for the Kent Test. A separate edition for the CEM tests is also available. Read more