This Is Not a Maths Book - A Graphic Activity Book

Amazing art projects that will keep kids busy for hours!With the fun and creative drawing activities in This is Not a Maths Book, you'll be able to make your very own designs to amaze your family and friends. The projects are explained with diagrams and step-by-step instructions, making them simple and fun to complete. As you sketch, you'll discover the amazing maths principles in each challenge that makes it work. Each page has lots of space to draw, and there's a section of graph paper at the back of the book so that you can keep on creating!You'll discover how to make: Your own optical illusions Perfect circles Parabolic curves Mandalas Tiled patterns Fractals Snowflakes Stomachion puzzles Tessellations Loop-de-loops Golden spirals Square-tangles Sketches on a slant 3-D webs Impossible triangles Get ready to find out how art can be maths, and maths can be art! But remember - this is absolutely NOT a maths book.Or is it...?Winner of a British Book Design and Production Award 2015, Primary, Secondary and Tertiary CategoryWinner of the ALCS Educational Writers Award, 2016

About the author

Anna Weltman is an author and math teacher, with a passion for showing kids how math is present in the world all around us. She is co-founder of Math Munch, an online resource that provides a digest of mathematics for children and parents. The award-winning This is Not a Maths Book, written by Anna, was published by Ivy Kids in 2015.

Product details

• Authors: Anna Weltman, Weltman Anna
• Publisher: Ivy Press
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 10 to 13
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.03.2015
• EAN: 9781782402053
• ISBN: 978-1-78240-205-3
• No. of pages: 80
• Dimensions: 218 mm x 280 mm x 10 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Natural science, technology; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Games & Activities / Puzzles, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Mathematics / General, Interactive & activity books & packs, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / General, Children’s interactive and activity books and kits, Interest age: from c 10 years, Hobbies, quizzes & games (Children's / Teenage), Educational: Mathematics and numeracy