Mandrill Mountain Math Mysteries: Set 2
Mandrill Mountain Math Mysteries
Eight monkeys find themselves castaways on a mysterious island. As they learn to work together to survive, they seek to uncover the island's secrets. This graphic adventure will enthrall young readers as they search for clues within the story. Along the way they will pick up the math and problem-solving skills that the castaways demonstrate, including reasoning, measuring distances, speed, and length, predicting and probability, and concepts of time. Imaginative illustrations incorporate learning and fantasy into each volume.
• Dynamic visual format
• Emphasizes an organized approach to solving multi-step problems
• Interdisciplinary approach encourages literacy and mathematical thinking
• Introduces comparative, directional, and positional concepts
* Reviews *
Series Review: Mandrill Mountain Math Mysteries"The best monkey-based education since "monkey see, monkey do," these stories star a group of assorted primates who have washed up on the shores of a strange island. There, they use their problem-solving abilities to survive and outwit a band of hostile apes. The humorous adventures provide a lighthearted and exciting way to demonstrate various mathematics-related skills."
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