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Overview"Educational, entertaining, and relatable, Yucky! follows Lilly's math struggles until the right teacher comes along and shows her that math can be fun. Once Lilly discovers that math can speak to her creative side, she realizes--""Maybe math isn't so YUCKY!"" Author and illustrator, Dr. Kevin Smith, uses his creativity and experience as a high school math teacher and college professor to to craft a narrative that sparks engaging discussions about the true essence of math. This book is a must-read, especially for those with students who harbor a dislike for math. Delve into its pages and explore the significance of recognizing patterns, fostering creativity, and maintaining curiosity in the realm of mathematics." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Kevin D SmithPublisher: Blue Balloon Books Imprint: Blue Balloon Books Dimensions: Width: 22.10cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.20cm Weight: 0.313kg ISBN: 9781955026598ISBN 10: 1955026599 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 13 June 2023 Recommended Age: From 6 to 13 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews"""Yucky! brilliantly transforms math from a daunting subject into a magical world of discovery. Through Lilly's journey with the inspiring Mr. X, young readers learn that math is not just about numbers. It's about patterns, creativity, and curiosity! This book is a must-read for encouraging children to embrace the wonders of math with an open mind and a creative heart."" --Dr. Catlin Tucker is the author of several educational books about blended learning and student-centered learning. ""Yucky! is a wonderfully written and illustrated book that helps show readers that math is so much more than just working with numbers. Join Lilly on her journey as she learns that math is about looking for patterns, being creative, and staying curious while exploring fractals and optical illusions."" --David Poras is the Director of Product at Mathigon. He has taught middle school math for more than twenty years. ""All children need to know that math is so much more than simply doing calculations. And all children need to discover they have what it takes to be good at math: they are pattern seekers, they are curious, they love to explore and connect. Yucky! will give teachers a way to explore all that."" --Margie Pearse is a Math Curriculum Specialist & Co-Author of Teaching Numeracy: Passing the Mathematics Test and Math by the Book (Grade 5)." Author InformationDr. Kevin D. Smith teaches future teachers at Dakota State University in Madison, South Dakota. He is passionate about helping his students learn how to teach math and make it fun. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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