Copyright Date:
2009
Edition Date:
2009
Release Date:
08/25/09
Pages:
91 pages
ISBN:
Publisher: 0-375-85712-5 Perma-Bound: 0-605-26084-2
ISBN 13:
Publisher: 978-0-375-85712-6 Perma-Bound: 978-0-605-26084-9
Dewey:
Fic
LCCN:
2008051110
Dimensions:
19 cm.
Subject Heading:
Imagination. Comic books, strips, etc. Fiction.
Mathematics. Comic books, strips, etc. Fiction.
Contests. Comic books, strips, etc. Fiction.
Schools. Comic books, strips, etc. Fiction.
Mice. Comic books, strips, etc. Fiction.
Animals. Comic books, strips, etc. Fiction.
Language:
English
Reviews:
ALA Booklist
(Tue Sep 01 00:00:00 CDT 2009)
In this eleventh Babymouse volume, the cute mouse with the vivid imagination mixes fantasy adventure with math when her teacher has her join the Mathletes team to make up for a very bad grade. The team aspires to win back the Golden Slide Rule from the reigning Mathletes champions, the Owlgorithms. Can daydreams of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and The Hobbit help Babymouse and her new teammates? Illustrated in the signature black, white, and pink, this new adventure will please old fans and attract new ones, and might inspire some girls to excel in math.
Horn Book
(Thu Apr 01 00:00:00 CDT 2010)
If Babymouse joins the mathletes, her teacher will ignore an F minus on a quiz. Babymouse's pink-tinted daydreams venture into epic fantasy territory, as she is encouraged by the Aslan-esque math coach: "Just because you're not good at something, it doesn't mean you have to be terrible at it, either." Fans of this graphic novel series will cheer Babymouse on in her battle against self-doubt.
Meet Babymouse--the spunky mouse beloved by young readers for more than a decade! Babymouse is on a quest to lead her friends to victory! But first, she’ll need to conquer her biggest challenge yet—MATH. This groundbreaking young graphic novel series, full of humor and fun, is a bestseller that’s sold more than three million copies!
"Move over, Superman, here comes Babymouse!"—The Chicago Sun-Times
Get ready for the next big epic fantasy . . . In a distant kingdom a growing darkness falls over the land. One is called to bring hope and slay the Mighty Dragon. Could it be . . . Babymouse? Our brave young hero will lead her fellow Mathletes in the quest of a lifetime, a death-defying fight to win back both her school’s honor and the coveted GOLDEN SLIDE RULE. Can she conquer the evil Owlgorithms and her own personal dragon—MATH? Find out in Dragonslayer!
DON'T MISS The BIG Adventures of Babymouse: Once Upon a Messy Whisker, the newest, brightest, and BIGGER THAN EVER graphic novel from BABYMOUSE!