Cindy Neuschwander
Sir Cumference and the Viking's Map
- ISBN 13:
- 9781570917929
- author:
- Cindy Neuschwander
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 32
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 21.1 x 0.5 cm
- Genre:
- Children's Books, Fiction, Adventure, Picture storybooks, Coordinates, Geometry, Analytic, Children: Grades 4-6, Action & Adventure - General, JUVENILE FICTION / Science & Technology, Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure / General, Science & Technol
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 8 working days
Description
Sir Cumference and the Viking's Map is the seventh instalment in a fun series of math and language adventures. When cousins Per and Radius get lost in the forests of Angleland, they stumble upon a mysterious house with a map to a treasure belonging to Xaxon Yellowbearyd, a fierce Viking warrior. The map features a strange numbered grid that Per and Radius must decode to find the treasure before the bungling bandits catch up with them. Cindy Neuschwander's story combines a thrilling quest with an introduction to coordinate geometry, making it an enjoyable read for fans of the series. Wayne Geehan's beautiful illustrations add a touch of comic relief while clearly demonstrating the concepts explored in the story. Readers will enjoy following Per and Radius as they navigate their perilous journey, learning how coordinate geometry relates to everyday life along the way.