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Mr. Blackematics: Money Matter
32 pages, Paperback
Published September 5, 2025
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September 19, 2025
I love filling my kids’ bookshelf with meaningful reads, and this time I added Mr. Blackematics: Money Matters. The story introduces us to Mr. Blackematics, a math teacher who inspires children to explore, discover, and enjoy learning.
Through a magical portal, Mr. Blackematics takes his students to Mathtopia. What lessons will they uncover there, and how will this journey transform the way they view math? You’ll have to read the book to find out!
Darrell Hubbard has turned math—often seen as challenging or intimidating—into an engaging adventure. With imaginative storytelling and vibrant visuals, he makes learning both fun and approachable. This book is a fantastic resource for parents and teachers looking to build confidence in young learners and show them that math isn’t a burden—it’s a friend.
Through a magical portal, Mr. Blackematics takes his students to Mathtopia. What lessons will they uncover there, and how will this journey transform the way they view math? You’ll have to read the book to find out!
Darrell Hubbard has turned math—often seen as challenging or intimidating—into an engaging adventure. With imaginative storytelling and vibrant visuals, he makes learning both fun and approachable. This book is a fantastic resource for parents and teachers looking to build confidence in young learners and show them that math isn’t a burden—it’s a friend.
September 16, 2025
This book takes readers on a journey to Mathtopia, a magical world where numbers come alive and learning turns into an adventure.
It is especially perfect for kids who believe they aren’t good at math. With the help of Mr. Blackematics, a lively and encouraging teacher, they’ll discover how simple and enjoyable math can be. He constantly reminds children that math is meant to be fun, and this positive outlook builds their confidence to achieve great things.
The book makes learning feel exciting. Activities like the Money Counting Challenge and Mr. Blackematics’ Blitz keep the pages engaging and playful. Through these, children realize that math becomes easy and enjoyable when guided by a great teacher. I particularly appreciated the author’s creativity in naming the character Mr. Blackematics—a name that perfectly matches his personality.
The writing style is clear and easy to understand, making it accessible for young readers. The vocabulary is well-chosen, and the cover design is appealing. Overall, kids will thoroughly enjoy reading this book, and math will no longer feel like a challenge to them.
It is especially perfect for kids who believe they aren’t good at math. With the help of Mr. Blackematics, a lively and encouraging teacher, they’ll discover how simple and enjoyable math can be. He constantly reminds children that math is meant to be fun, and this positive outlook builds their confidence to achieve great things.
The book makes learning feel exciting. Activities like the Money Counting Challenge and Mr. Blackematics’ Blitz keep the pages engaging and playful. Through these, children realize that math becomes easy and enjoyable when guided by a great teacher. I particularly appreciated the author’s creativity in naming the character Mr. Blackematics—a name that perfectly matches his personality.
The writing style is clear and easy to understand, making it accessible for young readers. The vocabulary is well-chosen, and the cover design is appealing. Overall, kids will thoroughly enjoy reading this book, and math will no longer feel like a challenge to them.
September 19, 2025
"Mr. Blackematics: Money Matter" by Darrell Hubbard is a delightful and educational children’s book that makes math come alive in the most magical way. The story follows Mr. Blackematics, a kind and resourceful math teacher who uses a magical key to unlock the doors to Mathtopia—a vibrant world where numbers take on a life of their own and learning transforms into an adventure.
Through his engaging lessons, Mr. Blackematics teaches children how to count money, add, subtract, and make change. He even shows them practical applications, like how to buy a toy using money. More than just math lessons, the book emphasizes building confidence and reducing the fear often associated with numbers.
As a parent, I enjoyed reading this book with my kids. They were instantly captivated by the colorful illustrations and the imaginative journey into Mathtopia. More importantly, they began to grasp math concepts in a fun, approachable way. I noticed them developing stronger problem-solving skills, and their curiosity about numbers has grown since reading it.
Through his engaging lessons, Mr. Blackematics teaches children how to count money, add, subtract, and make change. He even shows them practical applications, like how to buy a toy using money. More than just math lessons, the book emphasizes building confidence and reducing the fear often associated with numbers.
As a parent, I enjoyed reading this book with my kids. They were instantly captivated by the colorful illustrations and the imaginative journey into Mathtopia. More importantly, they began to grasp math concepts in a fun, approachable way. I noticed them developing stronger problem-solving skills, and their curiosity about numbers has grown since reading it.
September 16, 2025
I enjoy reading educational children’s books to my sons, and this time we explored Mr. Blackematics: Money Matter. In this story, they are introduced to Mr. Blackematics, a math teacher who guides children in overcoming their fear of math while building confidence.
The book encouraged my kids to strengthen their problem-solving skills. The clever math concepts and number tricks shared throughout will certainly benefit young readers. By journeying to Mathtopia—a magical land unseen by mortals—children discover how to free themselves from the struggles of math.
What I found remarkable is that the book speaks to adults as well. It reminds us that with curiosity and effort, we can tackle any challenge. Personally, it inspired me to face my own fears and approach large projects in the corporate world with greater confidence.
The book encouraged my kids to strengthen their problem-solving skills. The clever math concepts and number tricks shared throughout will certainly benefit young readers. By journeying to Mathtopia—a magical land unseen by mortals—children discover how to free themselves from the struggles of math.
What I found remarkable is that the book speaks to adults as well. It reminds us that with curiosity and effort, we can tackle any challenge. Personally, it inspired me to face my own fears and approach large projects in the corporate world with greater confidence.
September 16, 2025
“Mr. Blackematics: Money Matter” by Darrell Hubbard is a wonderfully illustrated children’s book. The story introduces Mr. Blackematics, a math teacher who uses a magical key to open the gateway to Mathtopia—a world where numbers come alive and learning turns into an adventure.
In this story, he helps students build confidence while teaching them practical money skills. Children learn how to count money, add and subtract, make change, and even purchase a toy using their math knowledge.
This book serves as a fun and engaging tool for parents to teach math to their kids. It shows that Mindful Math can be both exciting and enjoyable. The language is simple and easy to understand, making it perfect for young readers. With its vibrant cover and clear storytelling, this book is ideal for parents and children to read together.
In this story, he helps students build confidence while teaching them practical money skills. Children learn how to count money, add and subtract, make change, and even purchase a toy using their math knowledge.
This book serves as a fun and engaging tool for parents to teach math to their kids. It shows that Mindful Math can be both exciting and enjoyable. The language is simple and easy to understand, making it perfect for young readers. With its vibrant cover and clear storytelling, this book is ideal for parents and children to read together.
September 19, 2025
This book takes readers on a journey to Mathtopia, a fascinating world of numbers and adventures. Mr. Blackematics, a creative math teacher, uses clever tricks to make the subject simple and enjoyable for children.
In Mathtopia, learning turns into an exciting adventure. The book shows kids that studying can be fun when guided by the right teacher. While reading, I was reminded of my own teachers who, like Mr. Blackematics, made learning easy.
I thoroughly enjoyed this book and believe it deserves to be read aloud in classrooms. It has the power to help children overcome their fear of math and embrace the subject with joy.
The cover is beautifully illustrated, adding to the book’s charm. Darrell should definitely write more such inspiring and educational works. This is truly a book worth reading.
In Mathtopia, learning turns into an exciting adventure. The book shows kids that studying can be fun when guided by the right teacher. While reading, I was reminded of my own teachers who, like Mr. Blackematics, made learning easy.
I thoroughly enjoyed this book and believe it deserves to be read aloud in classrooms. It has the power to help children overcome their fear of math and embrace the subject with joy.
The cover is beautifully illustrated, adding to the book’s charm. Darrell should definitely write more such inspiring and educational works. This is truly a book worth reading.
September 19, 2025
This was my first time reading a book by Darrell Hubbard, and I must say I’m impressed by his storytelling. The character of Mr. Blackematics is instantly endearing, and children will surely find themselves wishing for a teacher like him in real life.
The kids’ adventure in Mathtopia is packed with valuable lessons. Along the way, they develop problem-solving skills that extend far beyond mathematics, proving useful in many aspects of life. The story also conveys a powerful message—that with the right guidance, anything is possible.
It’s an engaging and thought-provoking read. It made me reflect on how I could bring more fun into different subjects for my own children. The narration is smooth and compelling, drawing young readers so deeply into Mathtopia that they may forget about the real world for a while. I’m truly grateful to have received a copy of this book for my daughter.
The kids’ adventure in Mathtopia is packed with valuable lessons. Along the way, they develop problem-solving skills that extend far beyond mathematics, proving useful in many aspects of life. The story also conveys a powerful message—that with the right guidance, anything is possible.
It’s an engaging and thought-provoking read. It made me reflect on how I could bring more fun into different subjects for my own children. The narration is smooth and compelling, drawing young readers so deeply into Mathtopia that they may forget about the real world for a while. I’m truly grateful to have received a copy of this book for my daughter.
September 19, 2025
Mr. Blackematics is a math teacher with a special gift—he can take his students on exciting journeys to Mathtopia, a magical world of numbers that only he can see. His mission is to help children discover the joy of learning. Today’s adventure is all about counting, buying, and exchanging.
In Mathtopia, students encounter fascinating math creatures and explore new challenges. They practice counting coins and bills, all while realizing how enjoyable mindful math can be.
This delightful story blends fun and learning, making it a wonderful addition to any child’s bookshelf. Mr. Blackematics isn’t just a teacher—he’s a guide who inspires children to build strong math skills and shine in the subject.
Parents and children alike will love sharing this engaging book together.
In Mathtopia, students encounter fascinating math creatures and explore new challenges. They practice counting coins and bills, all while realizing how enjoyable mindful math can be.
This delightful story blends fun and learning, making it a wonderful addition to any child’s bookshelf. Mr. Blackematics isn’t just a teacher—he’s a guide who inspires children to build strong math skills and shine in the subject.
Parents and children alike will love sharing this engaging book together.
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