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Froman,
Robert, and Byron Barton. Angles Are as Easy as Pie. New
York: Crowell, 1975. Discusses facts about angles and their relationship
to triangles, quadrangles, polygons and circles.
Markle,
Sandra, and Cecile Schoberle. Icky Squishy Science. New
York: Hyperion Paperbacks for Children, 1996. Details numerous science
experiments that can be done at home; explains the various scientific
phenomena involved and suggests further experiments.
Neuschwander,
Cindy, and Wayne Geehan. Sir Cumference and the First Round
Table: A Math Adventure. Watertown, Mass.: Charlesbridge, 1997.
Assisted by his knight, Sir Cumference, and using ideas offered
by his wife and son, King Arthur finds the perfect shape for his
table.
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- - . Sir Cumference and the Dragon of Pi: A Math Adventure.
Watertown, Mass.: Charlesbridge, 1999. When Sir Cumference
drinks a potion that turns him into a dragon, his son Radius searches
for the magic number known as pi that will restore him to his former
shape.
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- - . Sir Cumference and the Great Knight of Angleland: A Math
Adventure. Watertown, Mass.: Charlesbridge, 2001.
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- - . Sir Cumference and the Sword in the Cone. Watertown,
Mass.: Charlesbridge, 2003. Sir Cumference, Radius and Sir Vertex
search for Edgecalibur, the sword that King Arthur has hidden in
a geometric solid.
Schwartz,
David M, and Steven Kellogg. If You Made a Million. New
York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, 1989. Describes various
forms of money, including coins, paper money and personal checks,
and how it can be used to make purchases, pay off loans or build
interest in the bank.
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