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Murderous Maths: The Brain-bending Basics

AuthorKjartan Poskitt

NarratorDavid West

Duration2h 14m

CategoriesChildren and Young Adult Non-Fiction and Educational Titles, Maths

Key StageKS2

PublisherInhouse

VersionUnabridged

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Learn maths and let out your inner rebel! From the Horrible camp (where else?) this is maths gone wickedly funny. And nuttier than a jar of Sunpat. Meet a crew of yucky villains who would happily slit your throat, but are much too busy making you die of laughter. Killer sums, prime suspects, sneaky signs. Maths according to Professor Fiendish, Chainsaw Charlie and the gang.

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