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Sir Cumference and the Isle of Immeter
 
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Text by Cindy Neuschwander
Illustrated by Wayne Geehan

Paperback
32 pages; 9.5 x 8.5 in.
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing; (January 2002)
ISBN: 1570911649


They are back again with a new member of the family in this math adventure! Young Per loves to play games. When she visits her uncle Sir Cumference and her aunt Lady Di of Ameter, they teach her a new game. But the game has a hidden message that points to a mysterious island. Per and her cousin Radius set sail for the Isle of Immeter. Can the cousins unlock the secret of Immeter before the fearsome sea serpent finds them? 

Applications: Math terminology and concepts

For 30 activities to connect math and literature by Charlesbridge Publishing, visit their website: Round Table Geometry

 

ABOUT THE AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR:

Cindy Neuschwander is a native Californian born in San Diego, but she has lived in many places, including Germany, England, Austria, and Hawaii. She received a BA in international studies from Willamette University and an MA in education from Stanford University. She has been teaching since 1975, both at the high school and elementary levels. As a mathematics education specialist, Cindy sought ways to make math fun, interesting, and comprehensible to her students.

Wayne Geehan is an artist member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, the Picture Book Artist Association, the Society of Illustrators, and the Mystery Writers of America. My biography appears in Something About the Author, a reference book that describes the lives and work of children's book authors and illustrators. He lives with his wife ("...and still my girlfriend,") Susan, and four children in Acton, Massachusetts.