A Mathematician Like Me

About this book

Striking illustrations and an empowering story combine to introduce young readers to the world of maths creative thinking and problem-solving. Setting off on a camping adventure with her cousin Aliyah soon discovers that numbers are everywhere whether its counting out money at the shops planning trips on the train or even stargazing in a forest. As Aliyah solves some sums of her own she learns about the brilliant mathematicians who have helped us understand our world. Soon she cant wait to become a maths whizz too! With pages encouraging kids to play maths games with their friends this brilliant picture book written by engineer and TV presenter Dr Shini Somara unlocks a love of numbers and creative thinking and celebrates women in STEM. Also available in the series: - A Scientist Like Me - A Coder Like Me - An Engineer Like Me