Monster Musical Chairs

About Stuart J. Murphy

Stuart J. Murphy is a visual learning specialist. A graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design he has a strong background in design and art direction. He also has extensive experience in the world of educational publishing. Drawing on all these talents Stuart J. Murphy brings a unique perspective to the MathStart series. In MathStart books pictures do more than tell stories; they teach math. Stuart J. Murphy and his wife Nancy live in Boston. Scott Nash has illustrated many books for children including Betsy Who Cried Wolf! by Gail Carson Levine Saturday Night at the Dinosaur Stomp by Carol Diggory Shields Over the Moon by Rachel Vail and Oh Tucker! by Steven Kroll. He lives with his wife Nancy and their dog Zephyr in Peaks Island Maine.