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An NSTA-CBC 2023 Best STEM Book of the Year​ 
An Amazon Editor's Pick • An Amazon Best Book of the Month
 
'A great way to show even the math-averse or math-phobic the many ways that math is hiding in their everyday lives.' —Kirkus Reviews
 
'A delightful first look at STEM.' —School Library Journal
 
A lively celebration of math and all the ways it applies to everyday life.
 
What is math? So many things! Counting and calendars, weights and fractions, shapes and distances, charting and graphing. Math is the way we measure and code our world, from seasons to clocks, recipes, classrooms, and beyond. Math is all around us! 
 
Readers will be introduced to:
– Graphs and charts—in the form of pizza pies! 
– Counting and weight—when baking a cake!  

What Is Math

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    A Hardback by Rebecca Kai Dotlich, Sachiko Yoshikawa

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      Publisher Little, Brown & Company
      Published 28 July 2022
      ISBN-13 9780316337779
      978-0316337779
      ISBN-10 0316337773

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      An NSTA-CBC 2023 Best STEM Book of the Year​ 
      An Amazon Editor's Pick • An Amazon Best Book of the Month
       
      'A great way to show even the math-averse or math-phobic the many ways that math is hiding in their everyday lives.' —Kirkus Reviews
       
      'A delightful first look at STEM.' —School Library Journal
       
      A lively celebration of math and all the ways it applies to everyday life.
       
      What is math? So many things! Counting and calendars, weights and fractions, shapes and distances, charting and graphing. Math is the way we measure and code our world, from seasons to clocks, recipes, classrooms, and beyond. Math is all around us! 
       
      Readers will be introduced to:
      – Graphs and charts—in the form of pizza pies! 
      – Counting and weight—when baking a cake!  

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