Join Mr. Mouse and Ms. Squirrel and experience an entirely new way of memorizing multiplication facts. Using colorful stories, silly rhymes, and more, the author helps to break down the rules of multiplication and to translate many of the (often confusing!) multiplication and division methods taught in today’s classrooms.

Includes index.

Magic marching ants and Ancient Rome: intro to multiplication -- Pirates and shiny coins: skip counting and the multiplication chart -- Bagels and hammers: the distributive property -- Bananas for monkeys and dinosaur bones: intro to division -- The core of the times machine: tricks and stories for memorizing the multiplication facts! -- The multiplication boogie: order of operations, number properties, and more! -- What should we do with leftover bananas?: remainder division -- More bagels and royal kitties: multi-digit multiplication -- Chocolate bars and window breaking: area and two-by-two multiplication -- Fashion models and Halloween candy: methods for long division.