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6+years

A Mathematician Like Me

Author: Dr Shini SomaraIllustrator: Nadja Sarell

Aliyah and her cousin Robin plan to go camping. They discover how mathematics - patterns, counting, size and angles - impact on their everyday life and plans. A fun story with lots of opportunities for discovery, with key characters from the past including Katherine Johnson and Caroline Herschel.

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  • Own Voice
  • Black representation
  • Diverse cast
  • Challenges gender stereotypes
  • Female lead