The History of Counting (Hardcover)

Name: The History of Counting (Hardcover)
Brand: Denise Schmandt-Besserat; Michael Hays
SKU: 659831
Price: 7.99 USD
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Hardcover
Fiction/nonfiction
Non-Fiction
Publication date
August, 1999
Pages
48
Reading level
Ages 7-8
Age range
4 - 8 Years

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Drawing on years of research, a renowned archaeologist traces the evolution of counting. She shows how the concept of numbers came about, how various societies answered the question "How many?," and how our modern-day decimal system was developed. Engrossing and enlightening, this fascinating book introduces children to one of our most important inventions.

00-01 Utah Book Award (Informational Books)

Notable Children's Trade Books in the Field of Social Studies 2000, National Council for SS & Child. Book Council

The History of Counting (Hardcover)

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Book format

Hardcover

Fiction/nonfiction

Non-Fiction

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Juvenile Nonfiction/Mathematics - Arithmetic

Publication date

August, 1999

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