This title is suitable for children aged 5 years and up. How much is 1+1? Think the answer is 2? Not always, as this playful approach to addition proves! David LaRochelle takes children on a joyful mathematical journey that will engage their minds and teach them to think about numbers in a creative, outside-the-box way. Brenda Sexton's wild and wacky illustrations add layers of witty fun to LaRochelle's clever game.

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards. It was recognised in the Nonfiction category by the Grand Canyon Reader Award. It was recognised by the Texas Reading List. It also was recognised by the Minnesota Book Award.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2010 by Sterling Juvenile .

David LaRochelle is an award-winning author. A former elementary school teacher who loved teaching math, David now adds, subtracts and occasionally multiplies and divides, in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. Find out more about him and his books at www. davidlarochelle. net. Brenda Sexton is the illustrator of 18 books and has been honoured by the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators. She has also won four Emmy[registered] Awards for her work in sports television. David LaRochelle is the author of many books for young people. Jeremy Tankard is the author and illustrator of wonderful and silly books for children.