Product Description
by David Cole (Author), Shannon O'Toole (Illustrator)
'a breezy, enjoyable middle grade mystery that pulls off the difficult feat of being both educational and entertaining.' - Foreword Clarion Reviews 'a fun addition to a classroom library' J DenOuden, EducatorFifth Grade Brings New Adventures for The Math Kids!The Math Kids have been split up, and new teachers and troubled classmates suddenly seem a lot more challenging than homework. Social issues and problem solvingBut the right plan--and some math--might solve everything.This Middle Grade Book- Introduces readers to interactive math and logic problems they can apply to real-life situations- Includes an appendix for hands-on learning- Has a complimentary teaching guide available on the publisher's website
Author Biography
David Cole has been interested in math since he was a very young boy. He pursued degrees in math and computer science and has shared this love of math at many levels, including teaching at the college level, coaching elementary math teams, and running a summer math camp. He also has a love of writing and has written a number of plays that have been performed. The Math Kids was born of a desire to combine his interests and exercise both sides of his brain at the same time. He lives in St. Louis, MO.
