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Isaac Newton and His Falling Apple by Kjartan Poskitt
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Horribly Famous S.
Isaac Newton is horribly famous for discovering gravity, being a right clever dick and getting hit on the head with an apple. But not everyone knows that Isaac came bottom of the class at school, poked sticks in his eye and nearly blinded himself, and nearly got himself executed. This title offers the i ...Show more
Kakuro and Other Fiendish Number Puzzles (Murderous Maths) by Kjartan Poskitt
Category: unmapped | Series: Murderous Maths
Murderous Maths proudly presents a fun-packed puzzle collection full of tips and tricks to help you beat Kakuro. You'll also find a few Sudoku for old times' sake, plus our own favourite bridge builder puzzles. What's more, our research lab has produced a NEW puzzle - will you be one of the first people ...Show more
Key to the Universe (Murderous Maths) by Kjartan Poskitt
Category: Children's | Series: Murderous Maths
For those of you scared of squares and perplexed by primes The Key to the Universe reveals how you could win a million dollars and become famous forever (twice). Meanwhile, pit your wits against evil Professor Fiendish's Number Chain, and things get ugly when the gangsters meet the unlucky number 13. ...Show more
Kjartan Poskitt's Warp Maze by Kjartan Poskitt
Category: Fiction
Step through the Warp Doors and follow the maze across an alien planet, down a plumbing system, over a kitchen table - the Warp Doors can lead to some surprising places. Find out what you have to do on the way to make you a Warp Champion - but you'll have to be fiendishly cunning!
More Murderous Maths by Kjartan Poskitt
Category: Fiction | Series: Murderous Maths
Find out how to escape the evil clutches of Professor Fiendish, why maths could save us from the destruction of life on Earth, and meet Pythagoras, who got so upset about maths that he murdered someone. Plus, One Finger Jimmy and the rest of the gang are here to show how dangerous maths can be.
Murderous Maths by Kjartan Poskitt
Category: Fiction | Series: Murderous Maths S.
Find out about how maths could help you rescue someone in deadly peril, how not to shoot yourself with a cannon, and meet famous mathematicians who were really hard. And watch out for One Finger Jimmy, Chainsaw Charlie and their gangster friends, who are living proof that maths can be murderous.
Murderous Maths of Everything by Kjartan Poskitt & Rob Davis (illustrator)
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Murderous Maths S.
Helps readers join the cast of crazy characters on a tour of the Murderous Maths building to discover the darkest and deadliest mathematical secrets. This title also helps to discover how to make birthdays last twice as long, how the number 1 starts fights, and how triangles lead to murder.
Murderous Maths to the Power of 10 Boxed Set by Kjartan Poskitt
Category: Children's Educational
Boxed set contains Awesome Arithmetricks, Guaranteed to Bend Your Brain, Desperate Measures, Do You Feel Lucky, Easy Questions Evil Answers, Key to the Universe, Guaranteed to Mash Your Mind, The Perfect Sausage, The Phantom X and Savage Shapes.
Numbers: The Key to the Universe (Murderous Maths) by Kjartan Poskitt
Category: Fiction | Series: Murderous Maths S.
Is maths making you miserable? Are you scared of squares and perplexed by primes? Do numbers leave you...non-plussed? Then it's time to be utterly amazed, as you're whisked off to infinity and back with Numbers: The Key to the Universe. Find out how you could win a million dollars and become famous ...Show more
Pantology, a Brief History of Pants by Kjartan Poskitt
Category: Children's
Warning: this book contains peculiar and painful pants. Join Sir Horatio Snaptwang on a hilarious tour of his Museum of Pantology as he reveals everything from the mythical golden pants of Egyptian Queen Parpunsniffet, to Brunel's legendary suspension pants. It's pant-astic.