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Author Johnson, Rebecca L.

Title Sizing up shapes / Rebecca L. Johnson.

Imprint Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2004.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Lakeside Non-Fiction  516 JOH    ---  Available
 Westside Non-Fiction  PB 516 JOH    ---  Available
Description 24 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 23 cm.
Series Math behind the science
Note "Geometry"--Cover.
"National Geographic reading expeditions"--Cover.
Bibliography Includes bibliographic references (p. 22) and index.
Contents Shapes are everywhere -- Strong support -- Sweet shapes -- Under the dome -- Math mentor: words count! -- Math notebook -- Glossary.
Summary Discusses how simple shapes are the building blocks of complex patterns and structures, and describes shapes that appear in objects made by people and objects made by nature.
Audience Grades 3-8.
Subject Geometry -- Juvenile literature.
Shapes -- Juvenile literature.
Shape.
Geometry.
Added Author National Geographic Society (U.S.)
ISBN 079224589X (pbk.)

 
    
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