Adam Spencer's Number Crunchers

Description

After last year's runaway bestseller Adam Spencer's Enormous Book of Numbers, Australia's funniest maths dude is back with another bumper activity book for young and eager minds. Packed full of games, puzzles, and quizzes - along with heaps of stuff to draw, cut out, decipher, and decode - this is the perfect book for kids aged 8 and above. They won't believe numbers can be this much fun!

In 1996, while doing a Maths PhD at Sydney University, Adam Spencer won the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Raw Comedy Championship. He went on to host the triple j Breakfast Show with Wil Anderson before graduating to 702 ABC Sydney where he secured record ratings for the station for eight years. His TV credits include The Glasshouse, Good News Week, The Project, Q&A and, with Dr Karl, Sleek Geeks. He is the author of several popular maths books including Big Book of Numbers, World of Numbers, Time Machine, and The Number Games. He lives in Sydney.

Praise for Adam Spencer's Big Book of Numbers: 'Funny, informative and, even better for dummies like me, all the answers are in the back.'-Wil Anderson 'If you find this book boring, you should be in a clinic.'-John Cleese 'Every bright young mind in Australia should read Adam Spencer's Big Book of Numbers - and we oldies would benefit too.'-Peter FitzSimons 'Even the page numbers will start to look fascinating once you've read this book!'-Amanda Keller