Sir Cumference Gets Decima's Point
Part of the popular Sir Cumference series! Baker Pia introduces counting by tens and fractions, making it a fun and educational read. The story revolves around Pia of Chartres, who is kidnapped by ogres and tasked with preparing a feast involving large quantities of dessert. Join Pia on this medieval math adventure, where readers will learn about place value and the decimal system. Includes a helpful diagram. 32 pages paperback. Ages 10-12.
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Part of the popular Sir Cumference series!
Baker Pia is back with a helpful way to count by tens and fractions in this enjoyable introduction to the decimal system.
The focus is back on Pia of Chartres from Sir Cumference and the Off-the-Charts Dessert. She is taken by a family of ogres--Tentt the father, Hoondrit the mother, and their ten daughters, Una to Decima. Pia is asked to assist the ogres prepare a feast for a big celebration, which will involve tens, hundreds, and even thousands of pieces of dessert!
Readers will learn about place value and the decimal system of notation in this newest medieval math journey. The endnote includes a diagram with place names.
32 pages, paperback. Suitable for ages 10-12.
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Subject: Math
Brand: Charlesbridge
Publisher Date: 10/27/2020
Author: Cindy Neuschwander
Dimensions: 9.50 x 8.50
UPC: 9781570918452
Ages: 10-12
Pages: 32