Cheetah Math facts for kids
Cheetah Math: Learning about Division from Baby Cheetahs is a fun math book. It was published in 2007 by Henry Holt and Co. This book helps students understand division in an exciting way.
Ann Whitehead Nagda wrote Cheetah Math. She worked with the San Diego Zoo to make the book special. The story follows two real baby cheetahs named Majani and Kubali. Their adventures help explain how division works.
Many people liked the book. Sally Woolsey called it "well done." It is a popular book in many elementary school libraries. Kirkus Reviews said it was "A great addition to both the math and wild-animal conservation bookshelves." The School Library Journal also gave it a good review. They said Cheetah Math is "a wonderful cross-curricular book." It is also "an appealing way to introduce math."
More Books in This Series
Ann Whitehead Nagda has written other books in this series. They also use animals to teach math!
- Panda Math: Learning about Subtraction from Hua Mei and Mei Sheng
- Tiger Math: Learning to Graph from a Baby Tiger
- Chimp Math: Learning about Time from a Baby Chimpanzee
- Polar Bear Math: Learning about Fractions from Klondike and Snow