Math-Terpieces: The Art of Problem-Solving Contributor(s): Tang, Greg (Author), Paprocki, Greg (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0439443881 ISBN-13: 9780439443883 Publisher: Scholastic Press OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2003 Annotation: The author of "The Grapes of Math" challenges kids to solve mathematical problems creatively while introducing art history in his latest math book. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Mathematics - General |
Dewey: 510 |
LCCN: 2002005361 |
Physical Information: 0.36" H x 9.28" W x 10.24" (0.87 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 70136 Reading Level: 3.5 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Greg Tang challenges kids to solve problems creatively while introducing art history.In his most ground-breaking book since THE BEST OF TIMES (Fall 2002), Greg Tang underscores the importance of four basic rules in problem-solving. Keeping an open mind, looking for unusual number combinations, using multiple skills (like subtracting to add) and looking for patterns, will guarantee any child success in math. In MATH-TERPIECES, Tang continues to challenge kids with his innovative approach to math, and uses art history to expand his vision for creative problem-solving. |