{"product_id":"women-who-count-9781470448899","title":"Women Who Count","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA children's activity book highlighting the lives and work of 29 African American women mathematicians, including Dr Christine Darden, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Dorothy Vaughan from the award-winning book and movie Hidden Figures. This is a must-read for parents and children alike.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI applaud the author's creativity! This activity book is a unique way to expose children early to mathematical ideas and to a part of American history that is not readily accessible at a young age.\" - Dr. Sylvia T. Bozeman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Realize your 'Dream Job'. Then work to make that your reality!\" - Dr. Christine Darden\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Diversity of representative images of Black women in all facets of life is so important for all. Thank you to Shelly Jones for providing a platform to celebrate the contributions of Black women to mathematics.\" - Dr. Candice Price\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Once you have learned to think as a mathematician, in a structured and strategic manner, you can solve all kinds of problems. This activity book is the beginning toolbox for aspiring problem solvers!\" - Dr. Shree Whitaker Taylor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The work Dr. Jones is doing is essential to promoting awareness and inclusion in the mathematical sciences.\" - Dr. Christina Eubanks-Turner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This is a great endeavor! I'm looking forward to meeting the kids inspired by the book!\" - Dr. Chelsea Walton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The Euler Paths activity. Love it; a fun challenge.\" - Teacher\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The Quadrilateral Transformations activity has students making predictions and checking their own work. Love this activity!\" - Teacher\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe firsts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe pioneers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe un-hidden figures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe contemporary firsts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelected activity answer keys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReferences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbout the author\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbout the illustrator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto credits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"American Mathematical Society","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49083992539479,"sku":"9781470448899","price":15.15,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781470448899.jpg?v=1725550696","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/women-who-count-9781470448899","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}