Description

By (author) Bradman, Tony; Illustrated by Sanchez Miguel

Short /annotation:
Explore addition and subtraction with a group of number friends known as the Digits through an action-packed day out at a theme park.

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Join the Digits for another fun-filled adventure!Eight wants the Digits” trip to Number Land to be perfect. But when it”s time to go on Eight”s dream ride, will there be the right number of Digits?Ideal for practising addition and subtraction – you can count on the Digits to make numbers fun! This playful picture book series about a group of number friends is ideal for developing early maths skills.

Review quote:
“This introduction to numbers one to ten isn”t a traditional counting book, but more a story about numbers that aims to increase children”s familiarity with them and recognise their shapes. It”s bright and appealing with cute number characters, and there are some useful bits of guidance for parents and carers at the beginning and end of the book that suggest some of the different ways you can look at the book with little ones, as well as activities you can do when you”re out and about, such as looking for numbers when out for a walk.”

Review quote:
Praise for The Digits: Double the Fun: “Numbers have never been as much fun as they now are with the help of these wonderful new characters…”

Review quote:
“With a simple maths concept subtly woven into the playful storyline, this is the perfect book for practising adding up and subtracting skills!”

Biographical note:
Tony Bradman is an award-winning writer of children”s books, a well-known editor, and a respected book reviewer. Tony has written for children of all ages. His work includes poetry, picture books, beginner readers, and historical fiction, including Viking Boy and Anglo-Saxon Boy. Miguel Sanchez studied fine art in Valencia. His work is infused with warm and vibrant colours, inspired by the Mediterranean climate of his home country. He currentlylives in Madrid. He has been published by Penguin Random House, Hachette, Usborne and Scholastic.

Promotional headline:
Explore addition and subtraction in this hilarious picture book!

Review quote: previous edition:
`”This introduction to numbers one to ten isn”t a traditional counting book, but more a story about numbers that aims to increase children”s familiarity with them and recognise their shapes. It”s bright and appealing with cute number characters, and there are some useful bits of guidance for parents and carers at the beginning and end of the book that suggest some of the different ways you can look at the book with little ones, as well as activities you cando when you”re out and about, such as looking for numbers when out for a walk.””Booktrust`Praise for The Digits: Double the Fun:”Numbers have never been as much fun as they now are with the help of these wonderful new characters…””Postbag Picks, Armadillo`”With a simple maths concept subtly woven into the playful storyline, this is the perfect book for practising adding up and subtracting skills!””Pam Norfolk, Lancashire Post

Publisher’s notice:
Tony Bradman is an award-winning writer of children”s books, a well-known editor, and a respected book reviewer. Tony has written for children of all ages. His work includes poetry, picture books, beginner readers, and historical fiction, including Viking Boy and Anglo-Saxon Boy. Miguel Sanchez studied fine art in Valencia. His work is infused with warm and vibrant colours, inspired by the Mediterranean climate of his home country. He currentlylives in Madrid. He has been published by Penguin Random House, Hachette, Usborne and Scholastic.

Version history:
Packed with visual humour, The Digits is a series of picture books exploring numbers, with simple maths concepts subtly woven into f