You Are Awesome: Times Tables Made Easy by Matthew Syed - KS2 Ages 9-11 - Paperback

Details:. Condition: Brand New. Format: Paperback. ISBN: 9781526364470. Publisher: Wren & Rook. Age Range: 9-11 years (KS2). Overview. Times Tables Made Easy is a bright, curriculum-linked workbook from bestselling author Matthew Syed, designed to help children build genuine confidence in their times tables through short, focused daily practice. Part of the popular You Are Awesome series, it combines targeted maths exercises with Syed's signature growth-mindset message, encouraging children to see mistakes as a normal part of learning rather than something to fear, making revision feel achievable rather than daunting.. About the Book. Written to support National Curriculum Key Stage 2 learning, this 32-page workbook breaks times tables practice down into manageable ten-minute daily sessions, helping children steadily build fluency without feeling overwhelmed. Each activity is designed by education specialists to reinforce classroom learning while keeping practice varied and engaging, so children stay motivated rather than bored by repetitive drills.. What sets this workbook apart from standard maths practice books is its emphasis on mindset alongside method. Matthew Syed, author of the number one bestseller You Are Awesome, weaves his positive philosophy on resilience and effort throughout the pages, reminding children that ability isn't fixed and that consistent practice is the real route to improvement. This approach helps reduce maths anxiety, a common barrier for children who feel they are simply "not good at numbers," and instead frames every attempt, right or wrong, as valuable progress.. The workbook is ideal for use at home alongside school learning, giving parents a simple, structured way to support their child's numeracy without needing to plan lessons themselves. Clear layouts, encouraging language and bite-sized tasks make it accessible for children working independently, while the curriculum alignment ensures the content stays relevant to what's being t