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Sir Cumference and the Sword in the Cone

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Sir Cumference and the Sword in the Cone

Contributors:

By (Author) Cindy Neuschwander
Illustrated by Wayne Geehan

ISBN:

9781570916014

Publisher:

Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.

Imprint:

Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.

Publication Date:

1st January 2014

UK Publication Date:

1st November 2010

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Other Subjects:

Educational: Mathematics and numeracy

Dewey:

516

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

32

Dimensions:

Width 216mm, Height 241mm, Spine 4mm

Weight:

159g

Description

A funny and pun-filled retelling of "The Sword and Stone" that introduces readers to mathematical angles. King Arthur has hidden his sword, Edgecalibur and issued a challenge to the knights. The first knight to find the sword will be the next king. Can Sir Cumference and Lady Di point Radius's best friend, Vertex in the right direction Will Vertex's sharp thinking give him the edge Join Sir Cumference, Lady Di of Ameter, and their son, Radius, in this new adventure where they race to help Vertex find the sword and discover the secrets of cubes, pyramids, cylinders, and cones.

Author Bio

Cindy Neuschwander is an elementary school teacher who loves teaching math. She also enjoys traveling, reading, and writing stories. She thought up Sir Cumference while visiting medieval castles in England. Cindy lives in Pleasanton, California.

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