My Math Monster

<p>People will tell you that there are no such things as monsters. But if you ask Alexander Applebee he’ll tell you another story. He has a math monster and that monster can be very distracting when it’s time to do math. Alex tries telling his math teacher his mother and even his grandfather about the blue-eyed monster whose antics make it hard to concentrate on the subject.</p><p>Alex is flabbergasted that no one can see or hear the math monster and they just don’t understand his problem. He’s a bit relieved when he discovers other children have their own monsters. Though this makes him feel a little better he must figure out how to deal with his own monster.</p><p>In this picture book for children Alex’s unexpected adventure with his math monster reminds us that success in life is often a matter of taming our own creatures.</p>