Tiger Math: Learning to Graph from a Baby Tiger

Ann Whitehead Nagda; Cindy Bickel

ISBN 10: 0805062483 / ISBN 13: 9780805062489

Editore: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), 2000

May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Codice articolo G0805062483I4N00

Riassunto:

When a Siberian tiger cub is born at the Denver Zoo and his refusal to eat greatly affects his survival, the staff must find a way to make him get his nourishment, in a colorfully illustrated true-life tale that shows T.J.'s progress through graphs. Jr Lib Guild. 12,500 first printing.

Informazioni sull'autore:

Ann Whitehead Nagda has a degree in mathematics and for many years had a job with IBM that allowed her to travel around the world. Her visits to national parks and reserves in Asia and Africa have inspired her to write several books about wild animals, including Bamboo Valley: A Story of a Chinese Bamboo Forest. Ms. Nagda's love of animals has led to her becoming a docent at the Denver Zoo.

Cindy Bickel has worked at the Denver Zoo for twenty-nine years. During her career, she has hand-raised hundreds of babies for the zoo, using math every day in her job as a veterinary assistant. Ms. Bickel helped write Klondike and Snow: The Denver Zoo's Remarkable Story of raising Two Polar Bear Cubs.

Dati bibliografici

Titolo: Tiger Math: Learning to Graph from a Baby ...
Casa editrice: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Data di pubblicazione: 2000
Legatura: Hardcover
Condizione: Very Good
Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket