Mathamagical
FAMILY ADVENTURE CHILDREN'S ACTION ADVENTURE CHILDREN'S
Contemporary
Colin Davies
Logline
Why would Pi stop Dye Ameter walking more than three times round the table? And why would Mr Ameter do what Pi told him? Ben Small is good at English but rubbish at Mathematics. Branded a cheat by the headmaster of Cottomwall Grammar School because of the inconsistencies in his test results Ben feels he has no choice but to run away. Due to the storm he beds down for the night in the science lab of his school where, quite by chance, he meets a talking snake called Adder. Hearing Ben's story Adder asks Ben to come with him to Mathamagical, the city of Maths to help them solve an English problem and stop a war with the Advancing Alphas. Join Ben and Adder as they journey across the mathematical landscapes in their quest to save the numbers
Genre
Family, Adventure, Children's,Action,Adventure,Children's
Short Summary
A child wrongly accussed of cheating runs away from home and meets a talking snake. The pair go on an adventure in another world to save the distruction of Number at the hands of Letters.
Setting
Cottomwall (fictional town) England and the Lands of Mathamagical
Based on a True Story
No
Plot - Premise
Quest,Internal Journey/Rebirth
Plot - Other Elements
Coming of Age, Happy Ending, Meaningful Message, Philosophical Questions,Happy Ending,Meaningful Message,Philosophical Questions
Mature Audience Themes
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Main Character Details
Name: Ben Small
Age: 11
Gender: Male
Role: Protagonist
Key Traits: Heroic, Underdog,Adventurous,Charming
Additional Character Details
Name: Adder
Age: Unknown
Gender: Other
Role: Mentor
Key Traits: Adventurous, Beautiful, Charming, Educated, Empathetic, Extraordinary Powers and Abilities, Flexible, Aspiring, Complex, Engaging, Heroic,Funny,Faithful,Clumsy
Additional Character Details
Name: Pi
Age:
Gender:
Role: Sidekick
Key Traits: Educated, Empathetic, Clumsy
Additional Character Details
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