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Author Perritano, John.

Title Looking for Blackbeard's treasure : measuring the distance / by John Perritano ; content consultant David Hughes, mathematics curriculum specialist.

Publication Info. Chicago, Illinois : Norwood House Press, 2013.

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Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's Department  J530.8 P    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J 530.8 PERRITANO    Check Shelf
Description 303 pages ; 24 cm.
Series IMath readers. B
iMath readers. B.
Audience 8-10.
Grade 4 to 6.
Summary "The mathematical concepts of distance and measuring distance are introduced as readers learn about a pirate, using math to find the distance between ships and treasures. Readers learn about the difference between metric and customary units of length, how to convert units, and how to compare distances. Includes a discover activity, art connection, and mathematical vocabulary introduction"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents High-seas adventure -- Time of terror -- Discover activity : compare distances -- The queen's pirate -- Pirates of the caribbean -- Pirate proud -- Ransom -- Connection to art -- Safe havens -- Good neighbor -- Death of a ship -- Math at work -- Dead man's tale -- What comes next?
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.0 0.5 157303.
Subject Distances -- Measurement -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 9781599535616 library edition alkaline paper
1599535610 library edition alkaline paper
9781603575300 (ebook)
9781603575003 paperback
1603575006 paperback
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