Read Awhile is a series of graded stories and non-fiction texts that have been written specifically for young children in the Caribbean. Read Awhile books also contain questions, activities and other materials designed to improve children's reading skills and vocabulary.

This book is ideal for maths students, whether enthusiastic or reluctant. It tells of all the fun to be had playing with numbers. It also describes the important part numbers have played in many different cultures, both ancient and modern.