Sir Cumference and the Isle of Immeter

Cindy Neuschwander, Wayne Geehan

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Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
01 January 2014

Children's & Educational; Educational: Mathematics & numeracy

Series: Sir Cumference

Join Sir Cumference and the gang for more wordplay, puns, and problem solving in the clever math adventure that introduces readers to the concepts of area and perimeters. When young Per visits her uncle Sir Cumference and his family, she learns how to play the game, ""Inners and Edges."" After she finds a clue linking the game to the mysterious castle on the island of Immeter, she must figure out how to find the perimeter and area of a circle to unlock the island's secret. Fans will love cracking the code with Per and the gang in this new installment of the Sir Cumference series that makes math fun and accessible for all.

By: Cindy Neuschwander
Illustrated by: Wayne Geehan
Imprint: Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 241mm, Width: 216mm, Spine: 3mm
Weight: 156g
ISBN: 9781570916816
ISBN 10: 1570916810
Series: Sir Cumference
Pages: 32
Publication Date: 01 January 2014
Recommended Age: From 7 to 10 years
Audience: Primary & secondary/elementary & high school , Children's (6-12)
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

When young Per visits her uncle Sir Cumference and his family, she learns how to play the game, Inners and Edges. After she finds a clue linking the game to the mysterious castle on the island of Immeter, she must figure out how to find the perimeter and area of a circle to unlock the island's secret. Math skills taught include finding the area and perimeter of a rectangle and a circle. Introduces an underlying concept of calculus -- using straight lines to measure curves.