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Cindy Neuschwander
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Sir Cumference and the Isle of Immeter (Math Adventures) |
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English |
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Paperback |
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32 |
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2006-06-01 |
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1570916810 |
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Charlesbridge |
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0.35 pounds |
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8.74 x 0.12 x 9.76 inches |
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1 |
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Product Description
When young Per visits her uncle Sir Cumference and his family, she learns how to play the game, "Inners and Edges." After she finds a clue linking the game to the mysterious castle on the island of Immeter, she must figure out how to find the perimeter and area of a circle to unlock the island's secret.
Math skills taught include finding the area and perimeter of a rectangle and a circle. Introduces an underlying concept of calculus -- using straight lines to measure curves.
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