| The Warlord's Puppeteers Contributor(s): Pilegard, Virginia (Author), Debon, Nicolas (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 158980077X ISBN-13: 9781589800779 Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 2003 Annotation: Designed to teach youngsters mathematical concepts, this picture book series set in ancient China continues as Chuan, now an artist's apprentice, meets a troupe of puppeteers and learns about proportion. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Performing Arts - General |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2002156419 |
| Series: Warlord's |
| Physical Information: 0.34" H x 8.64" W x 11.48" (0.95 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Chinese |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 76479 Reading Level: 4.7 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Chuan helps readers learn about ratios to craft puppets. |
Contributor Bio(s): Debon, Nicolas: - Nicolas Debon is a freelance illustrator in Versailles, France. In addition to his illustrations for the Warlordís Series, he is also the author/illustrator of several other books, including two Canadian Governor Generalís Literary Award finalists.Pilegard, Virginia: - Virginia Walton Pilegard wrote The Warlord's Puzzle as part of a teaching unit that uses informal geometry to strengthen students' visual learning abilities. Mrs. Pilegard studied elementary mathematics and completed both a B.A. and M.A. in Education. She then went on to teach elementary grades and in juvenile correction schools. |