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Mathemagic! : number tricks  Cover Image Book Book

Mathemagic! : number tricks / written by Lynda Colgan ; illustrated by Jane Kurisu.

Colgan, Lynda, 1953- (Author). Kurisu, Jane. (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781554534258
  • Physical Description: 40 p. : col. ill.
  • Publisher: Toronto : Kids Can Press, c2011

Content descriptions

General Note:
Silver Birch Award nominee, 2012.
Subject: Mathematical recreations > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch J 793.74 Col 31681002323566 JNONFIC Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    Provides instructions for performing different math tricks plus the explanations for why each trick works.
  • Grand Central Pub
    An introduction to the magic of math that will engage even the most math-reluctant kid.

    Mathakazam! With this book, math becomes magic for kids! The secrets revealed in Mathemagic will have kids outwitting everyone with their superior computational skills, mystifying friends by plucking secret numbers from their minds and learning the mathematical secrets of the ancients.

    The book includes step-by-step instructions and explanations of how and why these number tricks work. As kids work their way through each trick, they will learn math concepts including calculation, multiplication, prime factors, the Nine Principal, the Binary Number System and more.
  • Univ of Toronto Pr
    An introduction to the magic of math. Mathemagic will encourage even the most math-reluctant kid to display their superior computational skills, learn the mathematical secrets of the ancients, and much more.
  • Univ of Toronto Pr
    An introduction to the magic of math that will engage even the most math-reluctant kid.

    Mathakazam! With this book, math becomes magic for kids! The secrets revealed in Mathemagic will have kids outwitting everyone with their superior computational skills, mystifying friends by plucking secret numbers from their minds and learning the mathematical secrets of the ancients.

    The book includes step-by-step instructions and explanations of how and why these number tricks work. As kids work their way through each trick, they will learn math concepts including calculation, multiplication, prime factors, the Nine Principal, the Binary Number System and more.

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