![]() The text is clearly written on each page, and the numbers always add their own comments or opinions in dialogue balloons. ![]() Lichtenheld’s expressive cartoon illustrations utilize ink, pastel, and colored pencils to give each number a clear identity and personality. The numerals gladly welcome his return and hail him as the hero. Zero hears their calls for help and rescues them with his knowledge of multiplication. The others start to miss him, and then they are captured by Roman numerals dressed as soldiers. He feels guilty for scaring them away and he disappears. They show him that in addition, subtraction, and division, they always “win” by being the answer to the math equation, but when Zero finds that he always prevails in multiplication, the other numbers become frightened and flee. They overshadow and even misidentify him. ![]() But the other numbers look at him as a nothing and make fun of him. ![]() Zero believes in himself and thinks he’s a superhero. ![]()
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