Horrible Geography 12-Book Set Anita Ganeri & Murderous Maths 10-Book Set Kjartan Poskitt - Nonfiction - Paperback
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Titles in This Set:
Wild Islands
Violent Volcanoes
Stormy Weather
Raging Rivers
Perishing Poles
Odious Oceans
Monster Lakes
Freaky Peaks
Earth-Shattering Earthquakes
Desperate Deserts
Cracking Coasts
Bloomin Rainforests
Murderous Maths X 10 Books: Titles in this Set: 1) Awesome Aritmetricks
Desperate Measures
Do You Feel Lucky
Easy Questions Evil Answers
Guaranteed to Bend Your Brain
Guaranteed to Mash Your Mind
The Key to the Universe
The Perfect Sausage
The Phantom X
Savage Shapes
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
Overview:
This 22-book collection brings together two beloved children’s learning series in one value-packed paperback set. Horrible Geography by Anita Ganeri invites young readers to explore the world through vivid discoveries, funny asides, and age-appropriate explanations of places, climates, and landscapes. Murderous Maths by Poskitt turns numbers into playful adventures, puzzles, and mind-bending challenges that make math feel like a treasure hunt. Geared to curious readers aged roughly 8–12, the collection blends geography and maths in a way that encourages independent reading, family learning, and classroom discussion. With 12 geography titles guiding readers from wild islands to rainforests, and 10 maths titles delivering quick-fire problems and clever tricks, this set creates a seamless reading journey that builds knowledge, confidence, and a lifelong love of exploration.
What Makes This Collection Special:
The collection stands out because it pairs two enduring, highly accessible franchises that spark different kinds of curiosity. Horrible Geography makes sense of our planet with humorous, child-friendly explanations, memorable examples, and lively illustrations that keep young minds turning the pages. Murderous Maths delivers fast-paced puzzles, witty asides, and practical number sense that demystifies arithmetic and problem‑solving. Together, they offer a binge-worthy reading experience that reinforces science literacy, logical thinking, and imaginative curiosity—perfect for self-motivated readers, parents, teachers, and gift buyers seeking an engaging, educational, long-term reading habit. The uniform paperback format and consistent design make it a ready-to-display, giftable collection that feels premium on sight and in hand.
Books Included in This Collection:
Wild Islands
Explore remote islands, weather, wildlife, and sea lanes through lively, accessible facts.
Violent Volcanoes
Discover volcanoes, lava, and geology explained with clear diagrams and humor.
Stormy Weather
Understand storms, climate, and patterns with friendly explanations and vivid visuals.
Raging Rivers
Learn river systems, erosion, and flooding through engaging, easy-to-read pages.
Perishing Poles
Explore polar regions, ice, and wildlife with approachable science.
Odious Oceans
Dive into oceans, currents, and creatures with colourful diagrams.
Monster Lakes
Investigate lakes, landscapes, and water cycles with fun facts.
Freaky Peaks
Scale mountains' mysteries, geology, and weather in bite-sized chapters.
Earth-Shattering Earthquakes
Explore earthquakes, plate tectonics, and safety in kid-friendly terms.
Desperate Deserts
Travel deserts' climates, flora, fauna, and survival stories.
Cracking Coasts
Discover coastlines, erosion, tides, and seaside ecosystems.
Bloomin Rainforests
Journey through rainforests' biodiversity, climate, and canopy life.
Awesome Aritmetricks
Fun, quirky maths tricks and arithmetic adventures await.
Desperate Measures
Tackle tough puzzles with clever strategies and witty explanations.
Do You Feel Lucky
Probability and chance games that twist intuition and logic.
Easy Questions Evil Answers
Tricky questions with surprising answers that sharpen reasoning.
Guaranteed to Bend Your Brain
Mind-bending brainteasers and quick-fire maths challenges.
Guaranteed to Mash Your Mind
More brain-stretching puzzles to twist numbers.
The Key to the Universe
Cosy, clever maths quests unlock universal patterns.
The Perfect Sausage
Geometry mischief with shapes and slices turned tasty.
The Phantom X
Algebra adventures that demystify variables and equations.
Savage Shapes
A playful tour through geometry, symmetry, and patterns.
Who This Set Is Perfect For:
Young readers who love maps, explorers’ tales, and curious facts will be drawn to Horrible Geography. Math-minded kids who crave puzzles, brainteasers, and playful problem-solving will reach for Murderous Maths. This set is ideal for: home libraries, school reading corners, gifted and talented packs, homestudy groups, and gift-givers seeking a durable, educational, and entertaining double‑handed reading experience. It’s particularly well-suited for parents and teachers aiming to nurture geography literacy alongside numeracy confidence in a single, engaging bundle.
Key Benefits:
- Two trusted, long-running series in one convenient collection
- Bright, kid-friendly visuals and approachable explanations
- Encourages independent reading and family learning time
- Builds geography literacy and math reasoning together
- Quality paperback format; durable, gift-ready packaging
- Great for curriculum support, classroom displays, and home shelving
About the Author:
Anita Ganeri is a prolific writer of children’s geography books, best known for making complex places and processes engaging for young readers. Her Horrible Geography titles blend curiosity, humor, and accessible explanations to spark map-reading and world knowledge in early teens and confident younger readers. Poskitt is the author behind the Murderous Maths series, a widely loved collection that turns numbers into playful adventures, puzzles, and brain-teasing challenges. His upbeat, joke-filled approach helps reluctant readers connect with mathematics and logical thinking, encouraging problem-solving and persistence.
Why You’ll Love This Set:
This 22-book collection delivers breadth and balance: lively geography storytelling paired with mischievous maths challenges. It’s the perfect long-term reading investment, offering hours of educational entertainment, collectible appeal, and dependable classroom or family use. Owning the full set creates a cohesive learning journey—from exploring continents and climates to cracking codes and patterns—while saving the effort of picking individual titles. A thoughtful gift for curious minds, it also doubles as a ready-made resource to support schoolwork and curious evenings alike.
Please Note: The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.