Mammoth math : (with a little help from some elephant shrews)
by Macaulay, David (Author)
Summary
"Inquisitive mammoths . . . [cover] the basics of numbers, operations, geometry, measurement, and . . . more"--Provided by publisher. Full description
Summary: |
"Inquisitive mammoths . . . [cover] the basics of numbers, operations, geometry, measurement, and . . . more"--Provided by publisher. |
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Item Description: |
"Everything you need to know about numbers demonstrated by mammoths"--Front cover. Includes index. |
Physical Description: |
160 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
ISBN: |
9780744056112 074405611X |
Author Notes: |
His first book, Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction, was published in 1973. His other books include City, Castle, Pyramid, Mill, Underground, Mosque, The Way Things Work, Rome Antics, Shortcut,and How Machines Work. He has received numerous awards including a Caldecott Honor Medal in 1991 for Black and White and the Washington Children's Book Guild Award for a Body of Non-Fiction Work in 1977. He won the Royal Society young people¿s book prize for the best science books for children for his book How Machines Work. (Bowker Author Biography) |