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Item specifics

Condition
Like New: A book that has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust ...
Narrative Type
Nonfiction
ISBN
9780761163749

About this product

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Workman Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0761163743
ISBN-13
9780761163749
eBay Product ID (ePID)
111406650

Product Key Features

Book Title
Book of Perfectly Perilous Math : 24 Death-Defying Challenges for Young Mathematicians
Number of Pages
240 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2012
Topic
Games & Activities / Word Games, Decision-Making & Problem Solving, Games & Activities / Questions & Answers, Study & Teaching, Mathematics / General, Recreations & Games
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Mathematics, Juvenile Nonfiction, Education
Author
Sean Connolly
Book Series
Irresponsible Science Ser.
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
14.4 Oz
Item Length
9.4 in
Item Width
5.8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
2012-003443
Dewey Edition
23
TitleLeading
The
Grade From
Third Grade
Dewey Decimal
510
Grade To
Ninth Grade
Synopsis
The most thrilling and perilous word problems you'll ever encounter in math, these 24 life-or-death scenarios from the author of the award-winning The Book of Potentially Catastrophic Science will get kids excited about math - and prove just how useful it can be., Math rocks At least it does in the gifted hands of Sean Connolly, who blends middle school math with fantasy to create an exciting adventure in problem-solving. These word problems are perilous, do-or-die scenarios of blood-sucking vampires ( How many months would it take a single vampire to completely take over a town of 500,000 people? ), or a rowboat of 5 shipwrecked sailors with a single barrel of freshwater ( How much can they drink, and for how long, before they go mad from thirst ). Each problem requires readers to dig deep into the tools they're learning in school to figure out how to survive. Kids will love solving these problems. Sean Connolly knows how to make tough subjects exciting and he brings that same intuitive understanding of what inspires and challenges kids' curiosity to the 24 problems in The Book of Perfectly Perilous Math . These problems are as fun to read as they are challenging to solve. They test readers on fractions, algebra, geometry, probability, expressions and equations, and more. Use geometry to fill in for the ship's navigator and make it safely to the New World. Escape an evil Duke's executioner by picking the right door--probability will save your neck., Math rocks! At least it does in the gifted hands of Sean Connolly, who blends middle school math with fantasy to create an exciting adventure in problem-solving. These word problems are perilous, do-or-die scenarios of blood-sucking vampires ( How many months would it take a single vampire to completely take over a town of 500,000 people? ), or a rowboat of 5 shipwrecked sailors with a single barrel of freshwater ( How much can they drink, and for how long, before they go mad from thirst??? ). Each problem requires readers to dig deep into the tools they're learning in school to figure out how to survive. Kids will love solving these problems. Sean Connolly knows how to make tough subjects exciting and he brings that same intuitive understanding of what inspires and challenges kids' curiosity to the 24 problems in The Book of Perfectly Perilous Math . These problems are as fun to read as they are challenging to solve. They test readers on fractions, algebra, geometry, probability, expressions and equations, and more. Use geometry to fill in for the ship's navigator and make it safely to the New World. Escape an evil Duke's executioner by picking the right door--probability will save your neck., Math rocks! At least it does in the gifted hands of Sean Connolly, who blends middle school math with fantasy to create an exciting adventure in problem-solving. These word problems are perilous, do-or-die scenarios of blood-sucking vampires (How many months would it take a single vampire to completely take over a town of 500,000 people?), or a rowboat of 5 shipwrecked sailors with a single barrel of freshwater (How much can they drink, and for how long, before they go mad from thirst???). Each problem requires readers to dig deep into the tools they re learning in school to figure out how to survive.Kids will love solving these problems. Sean Connolly knows how to make tough subjects exciting and he brings that same intuitive understanding of what inspires and challenges kids curiosity to the 24 problems in The Book of Perfectly Perilous Math. These problems are as fun to read as they are challenging to solve. They test readers on fractions, algebra, geometry, probability, expressions and equations, and more.Use geometry to fill in for the ship s navigator and make it safely to the New World. Escape an evil Duke s executioner by picking the right door probability will save your neck.
LC Classification Number
QA63.C66 2012

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