The Solvers Book #2: The Shrinking Setback
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The Solvers Book #2: The Shrinking Setback
The Solvers Book #2: The Shrinking Setback
Fractions? Simple. Decimals? No problem! Evil villains? Bring 'em on! Thanks to the Solvers, learning math has never been this fun!
In this graphic novel series, a crew of crime-fighting kid superheroes teach readers aged 8 and up foundational maths skills, such as fractions and decimals, as they battle their evil nemesis, Null Void. All maths concepts are presented with fully illustrated step-by-step instructions and tons of superhero-themed visual examples.
When The Solvers accidentally drink a shrinking potion, the pint-sized superheroes must learn all about fractions and decimals to mix an antidote and stop supervillain Null Void from taking over the city! Throughout the action-packed narrative, clear, step-by-step instructions and illustrated, superhero-themed examples introduce readers to fractions and decimals and then teach how to add, subtract, multiply, and divide them, in a super easy-to-understand way.
Full of helpful maths instruction that aligns with national maths standardsβand epic superhero actionβthe second instalment of this graphic learning series is perfect for the reader who loves maths, the reader who hates maths, the reader who needs a refresher, and the superhero enthusiast. Written by a seasoned comics artist and vetted by a maths teacher, this is a brand-new way to get your child excited about maths!
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781523512775
Publisher: Workman Publishing
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 29 February 2024
Country: United States
Imprint: Workman Children's
Illustration: full-color illustrations throughout
Audience: Primary and secondary education
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 10.0mm
Width: 152.0mm
Height: 216.0mm
Weight: 320g
Pages: 144
About the Author
Jon Chad was born and raised in Vermont but now lives with his wife and daughter in Sacramento, CA where he is obsessed with giant robots, pinball, screen-printing, and bookmaking. He is the author of Leo Geo, Science Comics: Volcanoes, Science Comics: The Periodic Table, PINBALL: The Graphic History of the Silver Ball, and the illustrator of Science Comics: Solar System.
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