I'm Trying to Love Math

Do multiplication tables give you hives? Do you break out in a sweat when you see more than a few numbers hanging out together? Then I'm Trying to Love Math is for you! In her signature hilarious style, Bethany Barton introduces readers to the things (and people) that use math in amazing ways -- like music, and spacecraft, and even baking cookies! This isn't a how-to math book, it's a way to think differently about math as a necessary and cool part of our lives!

Bethany Barton is an award-winning author and illustrator of children’s books. Her hilarious STEM picture books have received a number of honors including a Children’s Choice Award, an Amazon Best Book of the Year, and numerous state awards. Her books have been listed in Scripps "Great Words, Great Works" and featured in the New York Times. They have been translated into 4 languages. When she’s not making books, she works as a Propmaster for shows like The Muppets Mayhem and Obi-Wan Kenobi. Bethany visits schools around globe, doing author presentations, creating murals and teaching workshops with students, as well as speaking to educators. For more about Bethany and her books, visit bethanybarton. com