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Sir Cumference and the Viking's Map - by Cindy Neuschwander (Paperback)

Sir Cumference and the Viking's Map - by  Cindy Neuschwander (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Xaxon Yellowbearyd was the fiercest Viking warrior of his time. Now a map to his hidden treasure lies in Radius and Per's hands. Together the cousins must decode the strange numbered grid on the map--and figure out the secret of the Viking's X and Y axes. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>For fans of the Sir Cumference series with coordinate geometry on their mind, here is the seventh installment in this fun look at math and language. <p/>While riding through the forests of Angleland, cousins Per and Radius realize they are lost and are desperate for a map to guide them home. Soon they come across a mysterious house in the hills. Inside they find a map to a treasure belonging to Xaxon Yellowbearyd, the fiercest Viking warrior of his time. Per and Radius must decode the strange numbered grid on the map, while trying to steer clear of the pack of bungling bandits who are on their tail. Will they find the treasure in time? <p/>Cindy Neuschwander delivers yet another intriguing math adventure featuring the well-known characters of Angleland. Readers will enjoy following Per and Radius in their quest while learning how coordinate geometry relates to everyday life. Wayne Geehan's beautiful illustrations offer a bit of comic relief, while also clearly demonstrating the concepts explored in the story.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>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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