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By Subject Area: Mathematics
, Grade Level: Middle School
| Website: |
Math for Kids & Other People Too! |
| Author: |
Pappas, T. |
| ISBN: |
1884550134 |
| Publisher: |
Wide World Pub Tetra |
| URL: |
http://www.amazon.com/Math-Kids-Other-People-Too/dp/1884550134 |
| Year: |
1997 |
| Description: |
This book by author T. Pappas is for ages 9-12 and helps kids discover what mathematics is all about--not dreary, repetitive computations, but concepts brought to life by stories, puzzles, and challenges. With a section dedicated to puzzles, games, and tricks, and more than 100 illustrations packed into a large-sized format, this book is just the ticket for demystifying math and getting youngsters interested. |
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| Comments: |
Contributed by: Davidson Young Scholar on 1/5/2004
I love this book. It has lots of stuff including teaching things about Roman numerals, fractions, palindromes, and teaching that a zillion isn't a real number, and much, much, more. I am 6 years old, in 2nd grade, and I find this book a lot of fun |
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