《A Million Dots》從一棵樹、一顆點開始,每頁翻倍,直到滿頁的點點達成百萬之數。作者以圖像演繹數學概念,讓抽象的「倍數」變得具象而美麗。書頁間的變化不只是數字的增長,更是孩子對數與圖像關聯的直觀理解。這本書不需要艱深的公式,只需要一雙好奇的眼睛,就能體會數學的樂趣與壯觀,非常適合數學啟蒙與跨領域創作使用。Double the numbers from 1 to 1,000,000 in 40 pages. A stunning visualization of numbers big and small.Winner of the New York Times Top 10 Best Illustrated Children's Books of 2019.A book to promote interest in numbers and wonder at the scale they can represent, with lots to interrogate and talk about. -- School Library AssociationPotential goldmine of teaching ideas. -- School Reading ListDouble the numbers to go from 1 to 1,000,000 in 40 pages. A stunning visualization of numbers big and small.We start with a single tree; 1. As we turn the page, we are presented with a sum doubling the number on the page before it: 1+1 = 2; 2+2 = 4; 4+4 = 8. In this way, we reach a million (actually 1,048,576) within 44 pages.Each sum is brought to life with a simple graphic illustration in the distinctive style of Sven Völker. The dots form the