The Grapes of Math -- Greg Tang

Let Scholastic Bookshelf be your guide through the whole range of your child's experiences-laugh with them, learn with them, read with them Eight classic, best-selling titles are available now <p></p>Category: Math SkillsHow many grapes are on the vine? Counting each takes too much time. Never fear, I have a hunchThere is a match for every bunch Greg Tang, a lifelong lover of math, shares the techniques that have helped him solve problems in the most creative ways Harry Briggs's vibrant & inviting illustrations create a perfect environment for these innovative games. So open your mind-and have fun This...clever math book uses rhyming couplets... riddles...visual clues to help the reader find new ways to group numbers for quick counting...A winning addition --Kirkus<br><br><b>Author:</b> Greg Tang<br><b>Publisher:</b> Scholastic Paperbacks<br><b>Published:</b> 06/01/2004<br><b>Pages:</b> 40<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Paperback<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.28lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 9.96h x 8.02w x 0.12d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9780439598408<br><b>Audience:</b> Ages 9-12<br><br><b>Accelerated Reader:</b><br><b>Reading Level:</b> 3.3<br><b>Point Value:</b> 0.5<br><b>Interest Level:</b> Lower Grade<br><b>Quiz #/Name: </b>50635 / Grapes of Math: Mind-Stretching Math Riddles<br><br><p><b>About the Author</b><br>Greg Tang was tutoring math in his daughter's class when he noticed something interesting about the dominoes they were using. Each white dot had a pencil mark on it, which meant the children had