SETTING
A city.
GENRE
Fiction – Short Story
CHARACTERS / SUBJECT MATTER
Zero and the odd and even numbers.
PROBLEM, CONFLICT or FAVORITE PART
The problem is the numbers want zero to go away because everyone is afraid of him. They are afraid because, in the times tables, zero times anything equals zero and the numbers don’t want to vanish.
CONCLUSION
The numbers realize that without zero they can’t do any number higher than nine. In the end, Zero saves them from Roman Numerals.
RATING
BOOK REVIEW BY
“Malcolm”
"Zero the Hero" by Joan Holub