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Math for curious kids : an illustrated introduction to numbers, geometry, computing, and more! / author, Lynn Huggins-Cooper ; illustrator, Alex Foster.

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General Note:	Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Magnificent mathematics -- Numbers ; Zero ; Unity ; Even numbers ; Odd numbers ; Prime numbers ; Factors ; Fractions and decimals ; Infinity ; Negative numbers -- Amazing numbers ; The Fibonacci sequence ; Golden ratio ; Fractals ; Animals and number sense ; Large numbers ; Huge numbers; Data ; Data handling and statistics ; Products and factors -- Shape ; Polygons and polyhedrons ; Shapes with curves ; Circumference and more ; Pi ; Quadrilaterals and cuboids ; Triangular shapes ; Angles ; Symmetry ; Tessellation -- Measure ; Non-standard measure ; Standard measure ; Measuring length and distance ; Measuring weight ; Area ; Volume and capacity ; Time ; Calendars ; Timetables and organization -- Mathematics and science -- The rock stars of mathematics -- Glossary.
Summary, etc.:	This STEM book includes clear, colorful, and engaging explanations of the world of maths including number theory, times tables, and geometry. Kids will discover a new way of looking at the world with this wide-ranging celebration of the subject of mathematics, from snowflakes to statistics and calendars to CAT scans.
Target Audience Note:	Reading age: 8-12.
Language Note:	In English.