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Item Nr: B 124455 Title: Great Number Rumble: Story of Math in Surprising Places
Grade Lvl: IJ Author: Lee, Cora
Length: 99 Prod/Pub: Annick Press
Copyright: 2016 Series:
Book Type: FC Biographee:
Copies: 2 Loan Period: 42 days
 
  New student Sam is upset when his school district bans math and sets out to prove to his teachers and the Director of Education that math is important. Written for 9-14 year olds, this book uses photographs, illustrations, sidebars, biographies of mathematicians, and DIY activities to highlight the surprising ways math is integral to our lives. IL 3-8. AR 5.7. Lexile 910.

  Subjects:
  13 - ADVENTURE AND ADVENTURERS
  499 - FICTION
  534 - FRIENDSHIP
  1402 - HUMOROUS STORIES
  1781 - MATHEMATICAL CONNECTIONS
  715 - MATHEMATICS/MATH
  965 - SCHOOL STORIES