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Primary 6/Grade 6 Books

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The Phantom X - Thryft
Ages 11+
Philip Reeve, Kjartan Poskitt  | Scholastic

The Phantom X - Murderous Maths

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$10.90

The Phantom X would be a good read for anyone who has struggled with math in the past, especially algebra. The book presents math concepts in a fun and engaging way that is easy to follow and understand. The Foul Formula Challenge and the Chainsaw Charlie's problems keep readers on their toes, and The Phantom character provides a unique and fun solution to algebraic challenges. Overall, readers will find this book an enjoyable and effective way to improve their math skills.
The Number Devil: A Mathematical Adventure
Ages 11+
Hans Magnus Enzensberger | Granta

The Number Devil: A Mathematical Adventure

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$8.90

If math has ever felt daunting to you, "The Number Devil" could be that whimsical twist you need. Enzensberger takes a subject often seen as dry and transforms it into an adventurous journey with his unique approach. It's not just for kids; adults looking to rekindle their mathematical curiosity will find delight and humor in this tale. The book dances on imagination's edges, making mathematics not only palatable but magical—it's a refreshing take that might just change your perspective on numbers forever.
Awesome Arithmetricks - Murderous Maths
Ages 9-12
Kjartan Poskitt | Scholastic

Awesome Arithmetricks - Murderous Maths

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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If you've felt that twinge of dread when someone mentions math, this book might change your mind. "Awesome Arithmetricks" presents math not as a tedious subject but as a thrilling and amusing adventure. Kjartan Poskitt has a way of explaining numbers that could make even the most math-phobic person chuckle and learn. It's engagingly written with enough wit to keep any young reader or adult hooked.
Cool Maths: 50 Fantastic Facts for Kids of All Ages
Ages 9+
Tracie Young | Portico

Cool Maths: 50 Fantastic Facts for Kids of All Ages

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$8.26

If you or your kids find numbers daunting, "Cool Maths" is a delightful ally in demystifying math with its engaging approach to learning. By exploring the fun and practical application of math in everyday life, this book can turn math anxiety into math enthusiasm. It's especially great for visual and hands-on learners looking for that spark to ignite their interest in numbers.
Teach Your Children Tables
Ages 8-12
Bill Handley | Wiley

Teach Your Children Tables

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$8.90

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If you're aiming to give your child a solid foundation in mathematics, "Teach Your Children Tables" could be a valuable resource. It's not just about rote learning; this book is about engaging your child with numbers and helping them to see math as a fun and useful skill. By showing them how to master calculations swiftly and providing tips for understanding beyond the basics, you will be nurturing a confidence in mathematics that can benefit their entire academic journey.
10-Minute Brain Games for Clever Kids
Ages 8-12
Gareth Moore | Buster Books

10-Minute Brain Games for Clever Kids

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$8.90

If you're drawn to brain teasers and love a challenge that can fit into a coffee break, this book is your match. Gareth Moore has a knack for crafting puzzles that are as delightful as they are tough. Imagine sharpening your mind with a daily dose of fun–in just ten minutes a day, you can become the super puzzle master you've always wanted to be. Perfect for the quick thinkers and those looking to squeeze in a mental workout amid a busy schedule.
Help Your Kids With Maths: A Unique Step-By-Step Visual Guide
Ages 6+
Carol Vorderman | Dorling Kindersley

Help Your Kids With Maths: A Unique Step-By-Step Visual Guide

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$14.90

Struggling with helping your kids with math? Carol Vorderman's vibrant, step-by-step guide makes complex concepts accessible and engaging. It's a lifesaver for homework help and a refresher for parents. Whether it's basic arithmetic or more advanced equations, it turns math into a visual adventure that both you and your children can enjoy together.
Murderous Maths: Guaranteed to Bend Your Brain - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kjartan Poskitt | Scholastic

Murderous Maths

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$3.90

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"Murderous Maths" is an entertaining read for those who struggle with math. The book features exciting puzzles, shortcuts, and tricks that can help readers enjoy math. It uses humor to teach complex math concepts and presents it in a unique, interactive way. Users will give this book a positive rating and recommend it to anyone who desires to have fun while learning math."
Murderous Maths Guaranteed To Mash Your Mind - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Philip Reeve, Kjartan Poskitt  | Scholastic

Guaranteed to Mash Your Mind

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$5.90

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This book is a great read for anyone who wants to explore the deadly and fascinating side of mathematics. With interesting anecdotes and historical trivia, Murderous Maths is an engaging book that provides a fresh and fun perspective on this fascinating subject.
The Perfect Sausage
Ages 9-12
Philip Reeve, Kjartan Poskitt  | Scholastic

The Perfect Sausage

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$8.90

If you've ever felt like math could use a bit more humor and practical application, "The Perfect Sausage" is a delightful read that'll change your perspective. Kjartan Poskitt brings math to life with wacky characters and real-world scenarios, making complex concepts digestible—and fun. It's the maths lesson you wish you'd had at school, wrapped up in a giggle-inducing package.
Are You a Maths Genius? - Mensa Brain Busters
Ages 9-12
Carolyn Skitt, Harold Gale  | Carlton Publishing

Are You a Maths Genius? - Mensa Brain Busters

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.90

If you're looking for a gratifying cerebral workout, "Are You a Maths Genius?" might just be your next favorite puzzle book. Not only does it serve up a platter of challenging math problems to feast on, but it also promises the satisfaction of impressing friends and family with your sharpened intellect. This collection of brain teasers is an engaging way to polish your number-crunching skills.
From Zero to Infinity (And Beyond): Cool Maths Stuff You Need to Know
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Ages 9-12
Mike Goldsmith | Michael O Mara Publications

From Zero to Infinity (And Beyond): Cool Maths Stuff You Need to Know

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.63

$8.90

This book seems like a delightful journey through the wonders of mathematics, making it an engaging pick for young minds curious about numbers and patterns. Its playful approach to explaining complex concepts through real-world examples, like the hexagonal preference of bees or planetary timekeeping, could make it an exciting and educational read for children fascinated by how the universe works. Think of it as a treasure trove that transforms math from intimidating to intriguing.
Savage Shapes - Murderous Maths
Ages 9-12
Philip Reeve, Kjartan Poskitt  | Scholastic

Savage Shapes - Murderous Maths

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$8.90

If you've ever found traditional math books dry and intimidating, "Savage Shapes" might just change that for you. Imagine learning complex mathematical concepts through bizarre and comical scenarios that stick in your mind long after you've closed the book. The unique blend of humor and education in this book makes it an engaging read for anyone looking to see mathematics in a new, less daunting light.
KS2 Year 6 Maths: Classbook B Pt. 1 & 2 - Thryft
Ages 11-12
Richard Parsons | Coordination Group Publications Ltd

KS2 Year 6 Maths: Classbook B Pt. 1 & 2

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

This book is a great way to get Year 6 students excited about maths. With its engaging and light-hearted approach, students will be eager to dive into the material and learn important maths concepts in no time. The book does an excellent job of breaking down complex ideas into easily digestible chunks, making it perfect for students who might be struggling with the subject. Overall, KS2 Year 6 Maths: Classbook B Pt. 1 & 2 is a must-read for any Year 6 student who wants to improve their math skills while having fun!
Do You Feel Lucky? - Thryft
Ages 11+
Kjartan Poskitt, Philip Reeve  | Scholastic

Do You Feel Lucky? - Murderous Maths

$4.62

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$4.62

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"Do You Feel Lucky? is an entertaining and informative read that teaches probability through relatable characters and real-world scenarios. Readers will enjoy learning about probability tricks, tips, and shortcuts that aren't taught in school while laughing at the hilarious antics of the characters. This book is perfect for anyone looking to up their probability game while enjoying a good laugh."
Times Tables Workbook for Key Stage 2 - Bond SATs Skills
Ages 8-12
Bond 11+, Bond Sats Skills  | Oxford University Press

Times Tables Workbook for Key Stage 2 - Bond SATs Skills

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$8.90

If you want to give your child a strong foundation in mathematics, "Times Tables Workbook for Key Stage 2" could be a great resource. It's designed to reinforce core multiplication tables and introduce square and cube numbers in a way that aligns with the National Curriculum. A solid grasp of times tables is essential for kids, and this book could be a reliable tool to ensure they're up to speed.
The Big Book of Tricky Riddles for Kids
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Ages 9-12
Corinne Schmitt | Callisto Kids

The Big Book of Tricky Riddles for Kids

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$8.90

49% off est. retail
This book is a great pick for your young ones who enjoy a mental challenge. It’s packed with over 400 riddles that will keep them engaged and thinking. Beyond just fun, it helps sharpen their minds and foster problem-solving skills. It's also a fantastic way to bond with your kids over solvable puzzles, creating fun family moments.
I Hate Maths, I Love Maths - Thryft
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Ages 9-12
Les Tytula | January 11, 2019

I Hate Maths, I Love Maths

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

91% off est. retail
This book is perfect for anyone who dreads math but wants to overcome that fear. By presenting math concepts in a casual and conversational style, it feels like you're having a fun chat with friends rather than studying. With visual models and interconnected topics, it's easy to grasp abstract ideas and build a strong foundation. The characters' conversations will keep you engaged and motivated, while also helping you avoid common math pitfalls. By the end, you'll have conquered your fear of math and be ready to tackle high school-level concepts.