The Fly on the Ceiling
A Math Reader
Recognized as the father of analytic geometry, René Descartes was a French mathematician and philosopher. Kids will love this funny and very accessible tale - based on one of math's greatest myths - about the man who popularized the Cartesion system of coordinates.
Richard Walz is the illustrator of many humorous historical Step into Reading books. He lives in Northampton, Massachusetts.
Martin and Chris Kratt: The Wild Life
Chris Kratt and Martin Kratt; illustrated by Richard Walz
Take a Hike, Teddy Roosevelt!
Frank Murphy; illustrated by Richard Walz
George, Thomas, and Abe!
Frank Murphy, Martha Brenner; illustrated by Richard Walz, Donald Cook
Francis Scott Key's Star-Spangled Banner
Monica Kulling; illustrated by Richard Walz
Listen Up!
Monica Kulling; iilustrated by Richard Walz
Babe Ruth Saves Baseball!
Frank Murphy; illustrated by Richard Walz
Eat My Dust! Henry Ford's First Race
Monical Kulling; illustrated by Richard Walz
George Washington and the General's Dog
Frank Murphy; illustrated by Richard Walz
Ben Franklin and the Magic Squares
Frank Murphy; illustrated by Richard Walz
The Fly on the Ceiling
Dr. Julie Glass; illustrated by Richard Walz