Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
3.7
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
1801
Points per Word
0.000278
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
This graphic nonfiction book introduces the history of numbers and the number systems.
Quick Summary
Travel back in time to discover how ancient people first started counting and why numbers changed the world forever. The colorful graphic panels show cave mathematicians, Egyptian pharaohs with their tricky number tricks, and the brilliant minds who invented the zero. If your kid loves "Math Curse" by Scieszka or enjoys nonfiction graphic novels like "The Wimpy Kid" series, they'll be hooked on this number adventure. Perfect for curious kindergarteners through third graders who want to see math in a whole new light.