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Author Lewis, J. Patrick.

Title Arithme-tickle : an even number of odd riddle-rhymes / J. Patrick Lewis ; illustrated by Frank Remkiewicz.

Imprint San Diego : Harcourt, Inc., c2002.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Meadowlark Non-Fiction  513 LEW    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Contents Mailman for the 92-story building -- Regular riddle -- Going to Kalamazoo -- How to hand-le a horse -- How to weigh your poodle -- Sailing a bathtub -- Jumping on the moon -- Finger play -- Polka-dot pajama bird -- Arithme-riddles -- How many coconuts? -- Gas: $1.00 a gallon -- Early one morning -- Your average cow -- Thomasina's eggs -- Tortoise and the hare -- Pardon my yardstick -- Cat and dog letters -- Plus and minus.
Summary Rhyming text and illustrations present a variety of math problems. Who knew math could be so fun? These 18 zany rhyming riddles involve addition, subtraction, and simple multiplication to calculate everything from poodle weights to travel time. And for anyone who's stumped, the answers are included in mirror -writing below each riddle.
Subject Arithmetic -- Juvenile literature.
Mathematical recreations -- Juvenile literature.
Arithmetic.
Mathematical recreations.
Added Author Remkiewicz, Frank, illustrator.
ISBN 0152164189
9780152164188
Standard No. IG# 0152164189
NZ1 6317445

 
    
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