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• Title:The great number rumble : a story of math in surprising places / Cora Lee & Gillian O'Reilly.
  
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• Author/Creator:Lee, Cora, author.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:O'Reilly, Gillian, author.
  
• Published/Created:Toronto ; Berkeley ; Vancouver : Annick Press, [2016].
  ©2016
  

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  • Location:EDUCATION LIBRARY Canadian Childrens Book CentreWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: QA40.5 .L47 2016
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Mathematics--Juvenile literature.
  Mathematics.
  
• Genre/Form:Literature.
  
• Description:99 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
  
• Summary:"Math can show up in the most unlikely places! When the schools in Jeremyýs town ban math, all the kids cheer, all except his friend Sam, a self-proclaimed mathnik, who sets out to prove that math is not only important, but fun. Running parallel to the fictional narrative are informative sidebars that discuss the weird, puzzling, and amusing aspects of mathematics. Some topics covered are math in nature, art, music, magic and tricks, crime solving, and sports"--Publisher's description.
  "Math can show up in the most unlikely places! When the schools in Jeremy's town ban math, all the kids cheer, all except his friend Sam, a self-proclaimed mathnik, who sets out to prove that math is not only important, but fun. Running parallel to the fictional narrative are informative sidebars that discuss the weird, puzzling, and amusing aspects of mathematics. Some topics covered are math in nature, art, music, magic and tricks, crime solving, and sports"--Publisher's description
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9781554518494 (paperback)
  1554518490 (paperback)
  
• Contents:No more math!
  Game on, math-letes!
  A math-sterpiece
  Rhythm or algorithm?
  Wild about math
  Flower power
  Taking sides
  Crimes and primes
  The after-math.