24 DeathDefying Challenges for Young Mathematicians (Irresponsible Science)
by Sean Connolly
appears in Math and Math Science.
Math rocks! At least it does in the gifted hands of Sean Connolly, who blends middle school math with Fantasy, to create an exciting adventure in problemsolving. These word problems are perilous, doordie scenarios of bloodsucking vampires (How many months would it take a single vampire to completely take over a town of 500,000 people), or a row...
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