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Counting Lions
16 Nov 2015

Counting Lions

by Zoe | posted in: Katie Cotton, Stephen Walton | 0

Counting Lions written by Katie Cotton, illustrated by Stephen Walton is a book where things are not quite what they seem. It features illustrations which look so incredibly lifelike that you think they must be photos. They are in fact … Continued

Animals, Lions, Nonfiction, Numbers, Sustainability
The Story of Money from bartering to bail out
17 Nov 2014

The Story of Money from bartering to bail out

by Zoe | posted in: Martin Jenkins, Satoshi Kitamura | 10

The Story of Money written by Martin Jenkins, illustrated by Satoshi Kitamura is a humorous, wide-ranging tale about the evolution of money, starting with what people did before money was invented, exploring why it came into being and how money … Continued

Geography, History, Learning about the world, Money, Nonfiction, Numbers
We’ve Got Your Number – a Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize shortlistee
16 Oct 2014

We’ve Got Your Number – a Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize shortlistee

by Zoe | posted in: Mukul Patel | 6

We’ve Got Your Number written by Mukul Patel and illustrated by Supriya Sahai aims to show 10-14 year olds why almost everything in their lives boils down to maths, and explains why they should change how they get pocket money … Continued

Awards, Magic, Maths, Nonfiction, Numbers

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