Top-rated books by Tom Mumbray
Understanding Mathematics
Age: 10-16
Books like Tom Mumbray’s
Mr. Ferris and His Wheel
Kathryn Gibbs Davis, 2025
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates dreaming big and refusing to quit.
Introduces real engineering in kid-friendly language.
Colorful art holds attention and sparks questions.
Historical backdrop enriches classroom learning.
Mr. Ferris and His Wheel
Kathryn Gibbs Davis, 2025
Basher Science: The Complete Periodic Table
Adrian Dingle, Dan Green, 2025
192 pages
Why to read
Makes chemistry funny and friendly.
Supports STEM school topics directly.
Great for quick, engaging reading.
Boosts memory with character design.
Basher Science: The Complete Periodic Table
Adrian Dingle, Dan Green, 2025
Pigeon Math
Asia Citro, 2025
40 pages
Why to read
Turns math into an engaging game.
Encourages prediction and quick thinking.
Funny, expressive animal characters.
Ideal for shared read-aloud fun.
Pigeon Math
Asia Citro, 2025
The Spider Lady: Nan Songer and Her Arachnid World War II Army
Penny Parker Klostermann, 2025
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires problem-solving through real science.
Engaging wartime history made kid-friendly.
Turns spider fear into fascination.
Perfect for quick yet meaningful read-alouds.
The Spider Lady: Nan Songer and Her Arachnid World War II Army
Penny Parker Klostermann, 2025
Award winning
Unsolved Case Files: Escape at 10,000 Feet
Tom Sullivan, 2021
98 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with thrilling, real-life unsolved mystery.
Encourages critical thinking and deductive reasoning skills.
Interactive layout bolsters focus and attention to detail.
Inspires curiosity and discussion within family reading time.
Unsolved Case Files: Escape at 10,000 Feet
Tom Sullivan, 2021
All About Patterns (All About Noticing)
Elizabeth Rusch, 2025
32 pages
Why to read
Makes everyday math fun.
Boosts observation and focus.
Encourages creative projects.
Connects science, art, music.
All About Patterns (All About Noticing)
Elizabeth Rusch, 2025
See Inside Castles
Katie Daynes, 2025
16 pages
Why to read
Lift flaps make history come alive.
Clear visuals explain complex ideas.
Encourages curiosity and questions.
Perfect for shared exploration time.
See Inside Castles
Katie Daynes, 2025
Award winning
Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea
Dav Pilkey, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure, perfect for young readers.
Builds critical thinking through unique story arcs.
Enhances literacy with creative wordplay and language.
Supports moral development and teamwork values.
