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Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
c2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"When a valuable fraction goes missing, George Cornelius Factor (a.k.a. GCF) vows to track it down. Knowing that the villainous Dr. Brok likes to disguise his ill-begotten fractions, GCF invents a Reducer-a tool that strips away the disguise, reducing the fraction and revealing its true form. Equal parts of action and humor add up to a wholly entertaining introduction to simplifying fractions"--From the publisher.
Waking up one morning to find a...
6) Fractions
Author
Publisher
World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"This graphic nonfiction book explains what fractions are and how they are used. Building Blocks of Mathematics features quirky characters who introduce and demostrate critical basic mathematics concepts. This fun and inventive series was designed in collaboration with elementary mathematics education experts."-- provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
While trying to decide on a science fair project, third-grader Wilson struggles with fractions and, much to his embarrassment, his parents sign him up to work with a math tutor.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to the decimal system finds Pia of Chartres from Sir Cumference and the Off-the-Charts Dessert attempting to escape ogre kidnappers by helping them prepare a feast that reflects tens, hundreds and thousands of pieces of dessert"-- provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Charlie Piechart volume 3
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Watson has to be at Dirty Dog Groomers by 4:15 p.m., but no one can find him! Where could Watson be? Charlie and Lewis search high and low to uncover the mystery of the missing dog. With just 45 minutes left, they find a trail of cookie crumbs and drips of pink nail polish. They even set a pepperoni trap. Will they find Watson in time for his appointment at the groomer's? Only time will tell!"--Jacket.
Author
Publisher
Tricycle Press
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Explains how in the language of mathematics, fractions, decimals and percents are three different ways of describing the same parts of things.
Sumario en español: Explica cómo en la lengua de las matemáticas, las fracciónes, los decimales y los por ciento son tres diversas maneras de describir las mismas partes de cosas.
Author
Series
Solvers volume 2
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
The Solvers accidentally drink a shrinking potion, and need to learn all about fractions and decimals in order to mix an antidote to stop the evil Null Void from taking over the city in their absence.
14) Have a slice day
Author
Series
Great Mathemachicken volume 2
Publisher
Pixel+Ink
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
On a trip to school, a chick and duckling learn about fractions, tally marks, and pizza, and share what they have learned back at the coop. Includes recipe for pizza muffin treats.
Author
Series
Charlie Piechart volume 1
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Bearing a belly that is perfect for displaying pie charts, Charlie Piechart makes fractions fun by demonstrating what percentage of his friends enjoy different kinds of pizza toppings.
Author
Publisher
Flowerpot Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Have you ever tried to share your favorite treat with friends but didn't know how to split it up evenly? A basic explanation of fractions, decimals, and percents and how we use them every single day is explored through diagrams, photos, and informative and engaging text in this newest addition to the How Do series."--
17) In the half room
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
The light of the half moon Shines down on the half room . . .The half room is full of half things. A half chair, a half cat, even half shoes--all just as nice as whole things. When half a knock comes on half a door, who in the world could it be? With inventive flair, Caldecott Honor winner Carson Ellis explores halves and wholes in an ingenious and thought-provoking picture book. Ink and gouache illustrations featuring wry detail and velvety textures...
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