About the Author

Peter Clarke has been a mathematics coordinator and deputy headteacher in primary schools in Australia and London. He has also worked as a mathematics advisor and has written many publications on primary mathematics. He also lectures on initial teacher training and postgraduate courses, and runs INSET at schools and conferences.

Paul Hodge is a dynamic and inventive educational consultant specialising in Maths, English and Science. With over 10 years classroom experience and over a decade writing online and print-based educational materials for leading content providers, Paul brings a charismatic and knowledgeable style to all his authorship.

Paul has particular strengths in developing interactive resources for children's news services having worked as a producer for Espresso Education, now Discovery Education, for ten years. In 2007, he was on the Editorial Team that won a Children’s BAFTA award.