CHILDREN'S EDUCATION
Learn Abacus
A Step-by-Step Guide to Mental Math, Fast Calculation, and Number Confidence
A beginner-friendly abacus guide — from reading beads to mental math, with a 30-Day Abacus Challenge and practice games.
Learn Abacus is a beginner-friendly guide by Indian author Parvind Kumar that takes learners from their first introduction to the abacus to confident mental calculation, following a progressive journey: understand, practice, visualize, calculate and improve.
It covers the parts of the abacus, reading numbers with beads, place value, addition and subtraction, complements and carrying, larger numbers, multiplication and division, and visualization techniques for mental abacus. Puzzles, games, timed challenges, a 30-Day Abacus Challenge, progress tracking and a final mastery test make it useful for students, parents and teachers.
Table of Contents
- Chapter 1: Meet the Abacus: Parts of the abacus and how it works.
- Chapter 2: Numbers and Place Value: Reading and representing numbers with beads.
- Chapter 3: Addition and Subtraction: Step by step, with complements and carrying.
- Chapter 4: Multiplication and Division: Working with larger numbers.
- Chapter 5: Mental Abacus: Visualization techniques and building speed with accuracy.
- Chapter 6: The 30-Day Abacus Challenge: Practice, games, progress tracking and a final mastery test.
Reviews & Testimonials
“Clear steps and good practice pages — my son finished the 30-day challenge.”
— Reader Review“A structured companion for classroom or home practice.”
— Parenting & Education WeeklyFrequently Asked Questions
What is Learn Abacus about?
Learn Abacus is a beginner-friendly guide by Indian author Parvind Kumar that takes learners from their first introduction to the abacus to confident mental calculation, following a progressive journey: understand, practice, visualize, calculate and improve.
Who is the author of Learn Abacus?
Learn Abacus is written by Parvind Kumar. Parvind Kumar is an independent Indian author whose books span fiction, relationships, marriage, mythology, personal growth, health and contemporary social themes.
Where can I read or buy Learn Abacus?
Learn Abacus is available on Google Play Books.
How many pages is Learn Abacus and what language is it in?
Learn Abacus is published in English, runs to about 150 pages, and was published in September 2026. Format: eBook (Google Play).