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What's the Point of Math? Hardcover – Illustrated, January 28, 2020
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This book unpacks how math is an essential part of our everyday life in ways that you never thought of. Full of crazy facts, magic tricks, and mathematical brainteasers and beautiful illustrations show you that math is interesting, fun, and not intimidating at all!
Ever wondered where math originated from? This fantastic educational book unpacks all the curious questions that your child has about math including intriguing historical stories that explore the often-surprising origins of math that we use in our daily lives.
Learn about how the formation of number sequences began, to the origins of trigonometry, and find out how to become a trillionaire! Math in our daily lives is used in many things that might not even seem that obvious.
Math Controls Just About Everything
Inspire your children with numbers and help bring mathematical explanations to life with this engaging educational book. Expand their knowledge in the complexity of understanding math by using simple illustrative examples.
To make these topics more exciting and impactful, the book is full of great puzzles, awesome games, and interesting facts that will break barriers in their understanding. “Try it out” examples give mathematical explanations that are simple and easy to grasp.
What’s The Point Of Math? will not only change your child’s perception of numbers but give them the skills and understanding to apply the principles in their everyday life!
This educational book explains the point of:
- Numbers and counting
- Shapes and measuring
- Patterns and sequences
- Probability and logic
- Data and statistics
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Reading age9 - 12 years
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Print length128 pages
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LanguageEnglish
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Grade level4 - 7
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Lexile measureIG1080L
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Dimensions8.75 x 0.66 x 11.13 inches
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PublisherDK Children
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Publication dateJanuary 28, 2020
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ISBN-101465481737
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ISBN-13978-1465481733
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| What's Inside? | Learn the origin of math and unpack all the curious questions your child has about the subject. Read about the historical stories like how the formation of number sequences began, and even become familiar with the origins of trigonometry. | Math can be a mental minefield for many, but this essential home-study guide ensures everything adds up! This book lays the foundations of numeracy in easy-to-understand exercises for kids and their parents. | This visual geometry book helps kids identify and describe 2-D and 3-D shapes, compare and contrast features of regular and irregular shapes, discuss the size and orientation of shapes, understand nets, identify and count lines of symmetry, and more! |
| For Ages | 9-12 years | 7-11 years | 5-9 Years |
| STEM Education | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pages | 128 Pages | 320 Pages | 20 Pages |
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DK's aim is to inspire, educate and entertain readers of all ages, and everything DK publishes, whether print or digital, embodies the unique DK design approach. DK brings unrivaled clarity to a wide range of topics, with a unique combination of words and pictures, put together to spectacular effect. We have a reputation for innovation in design for both print and digital products.
Our adult range spans travel, including the award-winning DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, history, science, nature, sport, gardening, cookery and parenting.
DK’s extensive children’s list showcases a fantastic store of information for children, toddlers and babies. DK covers everything from animals and the human body, to homework help and craft activities, together with an impressive list of licensing titles, including the best-selling LEGO® books.
DK acts as the parent company for Alpha Books, publisher of the Idiot's Guides series.
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Product details
- Publisher : DK Children; Illustrated edition (January 28, 2020)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 128 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1465481737
- ISBN-13 : 978-1465481733
- Reading age : 9 - 12 years
- Lexile measure : IG1080L
- Grade level : 4 - 7
- Item Weight : 1.7 pounds
- Dimensions : 8.75 x 0.66 x 11.13 inches
- Best Sellers Rank: #7,418 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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