Overview
Does your child dread math class? Feel left behind, or convinced they're just "not a math person"?
Math Misery is a heartfelt picture book for kids who struggle with math anxiety, and for the parents and teachers who want to help them through it.
Author Ronnie (Greenberg) Pearl, a retired elementary school teacher of over 25 years, knows those feelings firsthand. As a child, she found math confusing and overwhelming until she discovered that with patience, support, and the right approach, math could finally make sense
Inside this book:
- A relatable story for children who feel lost, slow, or embarrassed in math class
- A warm growth mindset message: mistakes are how we learn
- A gentle reminder that every child deserves patience and the right kind of support
- A conversation starter for parents and teachers to use together
Perfect for:
- Ages 5-11 and grades K-6
- Classroom read-alouds and back to school gifts
- School counselors and growth mindset programs
- Any child who has ever said "I'm not good at math"
Through this uplifting story, Ronnie shares an important message: you are not alone, and you are not "bad at math." Everyone learns differently, and every child deserves a classroom where mistakes are part of the journey.
Math Misery inspires confidence, kindness, and perseverance, reminding kids everywhere that they can succeed.
A story about math anxiety, resilience, and the courage to try again.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9798234113214
- ISBN-10: 9798234113214
- Publisher: Ronnie Pearl Books
- Publish Date: February 2026
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 8.5 x 0.09 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.22 pounds
- Page Count: 34
- Reading Level: Ages 5-11
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