Books by Carol Vorderman

A simple, visual guide to helping children understand English from Carol VordermanReduce the stress of studying English and help your child with their homework by following Help Your Kids with English, a unique visual guide that demystifies the subject for everyone.Carol Vorderman uses clear, accessible pictures, diagrams and easy-to-follow step-by-steps to cover all the important areas including punctuation, grammar, spelling, and communication skills, so you can approach even the most complex English concepts with confidence. Includes cross-references throughout to show links between language ideas and a glossary of key terms.Help Your Kids with English is the perfect guide for every frustrated parent and desperate child, who wants to understand English and put what they've learnt into practice.

Kids can learn how to make their own games using Python, from mind-bending brainteasers to crazy action games with explosive sound effects and 3D graphics. Ages: 9+

A simple, visual approach to helping your child understand science from Carol VordermanReduce the stress of studying science and help your child with their homework by following Help Your Kids with Science, a unique visual guide that demystifies the subject for everyone.Using clear, accessible pictures, diagrams and easy-to-follow step-by-steps - and covering all the important areas of biology, chemistry and physics - you'll learn to approach even the most complex science problems with confidence. Includes a glossary of key science terms and symbols.Help Your Kids with Science is the perfect guide for every frustrated parent and desperate child, who want to understand science and put it into practice.

A simple, visual approach to helping your child understand maths Reduce the stress of studying maths and help your child with their homework, following this unique visual guide which will demystify the subject for everyone. Using clear, accessible pictures, diagrams and easy-to-follow step-by-steps - and covering everything from basic numeracy to more challenging subjects like statistics and algebra - you'll learn to approach even the most complex maths problems with confidence. Includes a glossary of key maths terms and symbols. The perfect guide for every frustrated parent and desperate child, who wants to understand maths and put it into practice.

Helps you spend 10 minutes a day and become a fractions star, including 10-minute timer. This book helps your child understand fractions.

Presents an introduction to spelling for younger children. This book includes games and tests that take a short amount of time so you get maximum fun for maximum effect. It features 10 minute activities on adding prefixes and suffixes, apostrophes, and homophones.

Packed with notes and tips, this book enables your child to practice simple fractions, including quarters and thirds, as well as doubling numbers, multiplying by 2s and 5s, and working with money. It also includes exercises and activities for your child to strengthen their learning in school.

Packed with notes and tips, this book provides your child with lots of multiplication practice using the 2,3,4,5, and 10 times tables. It also includes exercises and activities for your child to strengthen their learning in school.

Shows how rhymes, repetition and writing can help you master your times tables. Suitable for practising at home to improve your maths skills, this title lets you discover how getting to grips with your tables can be easy and fun.

A practical guide for parents and guardians on how to support and prepare your child for their Year 6 SATs. SATs can be daunting for both parents and guardians, and children, who may find themselves experiencing exam stress for the first time. Help Your Kids with SATs gives you a complete overview of the KS2 SATs system with tips and advice on caring for your child's wellbeing during this pressurized time. DK's Help Your Kids with SATs covers everything you need to know from how to handle your child's exam anxiety to what the SATs test papers cover. Discover your child's learning style, and use core skills section and practical activities with your child to help them prepare for the three Key Stage 2 SATs areas: Reading; Spelling, Grammar and Punctuation; and Maths. Help Your Kids with SATs is the one book covering all you - and your child - need to be successful and happy during their Year 6 SATs.

Are you baffled by negative numbers? Need help rounding up or down? Or how to add fractions? Learn all this and more in How to be Good at Maths, the simplest-ever visual guide to maths.Find out how many million times we blink each year, calculate the mean average of your family and even use pizza to understand pesky fractions. Unlike other maths workbooks How to be Good at Maths introduces each topic with colourful pictures, real-life examples and fascinating facts, ideal for reluctant mathematicians or revising before a test making maths is fun and easy. The unique visual approach of How to be Good at Maths makes basic maths easier to understand than ever before with short, simple explanations that demystify even the most challenging topics. Each topic has a real-life example so you can see how fractions, decimals and more work in an everyday situation.

Packed with notes and tips, this book provides your child with lots of multiplication practice using the 2, 3, 4, 5, and 10 times tables. It also includes exercises and activities for your child to strengthen their learning in school.

Helps you spend 10 minutes a day and become a decimals star, including 10-minute timer. This book helps your child understand decimals.

Helpwch eich plentyn i gyrraedd brig y dosbarth trwy gyfrwng y gyfrol dysgu yn y cartref hon gan Carol Vorderman ar gyfer plant 7-9 oed. Mae'n llawn nodiadau a chynghorion defnyddiol am ddatrys problemau mathemategol fydd yn gwneud dysgu mathemateg yn y cartref yn hawdd ac yn hwyl! Addasiad Cymraeg o Problem Solving Made Easy. -- Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru

Helpwch eich plentyn i gyrraedd brig y dosbarth gyda'r adnodd dysgu Mathemateg yn y cartref hwn gan Carol Vorderman ar gyfer plant 5-7 oed. Mae'n llawn nodiadau a chynghorion er mwyn gwneud dysgu yn y cartref yn hawdd ac yn hwyl. Addasiad Cymraeg o Maths Made Easy Times Tables (KS1). -- Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru

PLEASE NOTE - this is a replica of the print book and you will need paper and a pencil to complete the exercises.Love it or hate it, maths is an essential subject to know. Now you can master it with this colourful practice ebook. Do you feel a bit left behind in maths class? Or are you a maths genius and want to practise more at home? DK's How to be Good at Maths course book for children aged 7-11 now has two accompanying workbooks: Workbook 1 covers ages 7-9 and Workbook 2 covers ages 9-11. These workbooks will help to cement everything you need to know about maths through practice questions and practical exercises. Easy-to-follow instructions allow you to try out what you've studied, helping you understand what you've learned in school or giving extra revision practice before that important test. Workbook 2 is aimed at children aged 9-11 (Upper Key Stage 2 in the UK; Grades 4, 5, and 6 in the US), and covers all the key areas of the school curriculum for this level, including working with fractions and decimal numbers, percentages, long multiplication and division, measurement, geometry, coordinates, statistics, probability, and basic algebra. And there are answers at the back to check that you're on the right path.This engaging and clear workbook accompanies DK's How to be Good at Maths course book, but can also be used on its own to reinforce classroom teaching.

Helps you become a maths star by spending 10 minutes a day. Suitable for young children, this title includes games and tests that take a short amount of time - maximum fun for maximum effect.

A simple visual guide to get kids computer coding in no timeComputer coding is firmly back on the agenda as a key skill for children to start learning. Computer Coding for Kids is a unique step-by-step guide, perfect for kids interested in computer programming and how computers work. Now available with exciting read-along feature allowing you to follow the voice and words on the screen.Avoiding computer jargon, this book guides children through creating computer programs starting with the very basics. Computer Coding for Kids is the only programming book that teaches both Scratch and Python programming languages, with illustrated, simple, step-by-step explanations that make the complex art of computer programming clear for the complete beginner. Starting with simple explanations of programming basics, it progresses to more advanced projects where children can build their own games.Computer Coding for Kids is ideal for kids looking to take your first steps into programming or those that are already interested and hungry to learn more.

Carol Vorderman MBE is one of Britain's best-loved TV presenters and is renowned for her mathematical skills. She has hosted numerous TV shows on science and technology from Tomorrow's World to How 2, and was co-host of Channel' 4's Countdown for 26 years. A Cambridge University engineering graduate, she has a passion for communication science and technology and has a keen interest in coding.

Suitable for confident writers, this book includes a recap of lower and upper-case letters and how letters join, and plenty of creative-writing and copying exercises, that will boost penmanship skills. It is packed with exercises and activities to strengthen your child's learning in school.

Offering an introduction to joined writing, this book covers subject such as upper and lower-case letters, ascenders and descenders, how to join letters, and plenty of copying and creative-writing exercises. It helps your child develop a neat, consistent and fluid style of handwriting.