The Prime-Time Burglars: The Prime-Time Burglars (Volume 1)
Three kids use math to tackle neighborhood burglaries and bullies.
Book Series · 6 Books
In order from The Prime-Time Burglars: The Prime-Time Burglars (Volume 1) to A Knotty Problem.
The Math Kids series is a set of 6 chapter books by David Cole, published between 2018 and 2022. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 180 pages.
Three kids use math to tackle neighborhood burglaries and bullies.
6 books · Published 2018–2022
Three kids use math to tackle neighborhood burglaries and bullies.
A missing teammate and a kidnapping test The Math Kids' problem-solving skills.
Can math solve a cryptic poem and clear a friend's name?
A cipher leads kids to a haunted house. Can they solve the mystery?
Can math solve the challenges of new teachers and classmates?
A math club's future hangs in balance as friendships fracture and a move looms.
There are 6 books in the Math Kids series. It began with The Prime-Time Burglars: The Prime-Time Burglars (Volume 1) in 2018, and the newest book, A Knotty Problem, was published in 2022.
Start with The Prime-Time Burglars: The Prime-Time Burglars (Volume 1) and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #6.
The series is best for ages 8–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
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