The Big Fat Zero

By Dan Tilly

���� Big Fat Zero - A fun, rhyming picture book that turns math into magic and teaches kids the power of self-worth ����

Zero feels invisible. While the other numbers play, build, and laugh together, he is left out and called "a big fat zero." Feeling unwanted, Zero sets out to discover if he really is nothing at all.

On his journey, Zero learns something amazing-without him, there is no ten, no twenty, no hundred He makes numbers greater and gives them their true value. And when the mischievous Divider tries to split the numbers apart, only Zero has the power to stop him. After all, you can't divide by zero

Told in lively rhyme and paired with colorful illustrations, Big Fat Zero is perfect for children ages 4-8. It blends math learning with an uplifting story about belonging, confidence, and discovering that everyone has something special to give.

✨ Kids will learn:

Why zero is important in counting and place valueBasic math concepts like division and groupingThat even if you feel small, you can make a big differenceHow teamwork and self-belief can solve problems

Whether for bedtime reading, classroom lessons, or as a gift for young learners, Big Fat Zero inspires children to see themselves as valuable, capable, and unique. Parents and teachers will love how it mixes STEM education with social-emotional learning, helping kids grow in both math skills and confidence.

Perfect for fans of The Day the Crayons Quit and Kathryn Otoshi's Zero, this book brings numbers to life with humor, heart, and a dash of math magic.

Give your child the gift of confidence, courage, and a love for numbers with Big Fat Zero

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1069551406
• ISBN13: 9781069551405
• Release Date: September 2025
• Publisher: Dan Tilly
• Length: 30 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.0" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3