Why Math? Adventures in Mathematics

By Mary Jon Porter Hadley

Ryan is in elementary school. He does not like math. He thinks it is too difficult and does not understand why it is important. Instead of doing math homework, he would rather play video games when he gets home from school. So, without him knowing it, Ryan's mom plans several interesting adventures to change his mind.

This book encourages children to think like an illustrator and use their imagination to color the illustrations throughout the book. In addition to this, there are teacher-created comprehension resources in the back. So, children can read a captivating story, use their imagination to color the illustrations, practice creative thinking and learn more about math by doing the math activities included in the back of the book. This book is not just an interesting book to read, but a resource to help children become confident in reading and math.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GLF5RWY7
• ISBN13: 9798317831028
• Release Date: April 2026
• Publisher: Bookbaby
• Length: 60 Pages
• Age Range: 7 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 6