Murderous Maths: Vicious Circles and other Savage Shapes

If your maths homework feels like a vicious circle and you know you need to get your brain in shape, you need to read Murderous Maths! Are you perplexed by polygons and addled by angles? Do you sometimes wonder where to stick your compasses? Are you baffled by why the US defence headquarters is shaped like a pentagon? Then maybe this book can help!

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    Kjartan Poskitt

    Kjartan lives in York with his wife and four children. He regularly performs at venues all over the country.

    Awards

    Winner of the 2012 Sheffield Children’s Book Award for Agatha Parrot and the Floating Head.

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    Philip Reeve

    Philip Reeve is the award-winning and critically acclaimed author of the Mortal Engines books.

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    Philip has won many major awards, including the Nestle Smarties and Blue Peter prizes for Mortal Engines, the Guardian prize for A Darkling Plain and the Carnegie medal for Here Lies Arthur.

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