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1) Math curse
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Green Hills - Kids Easy
E Scieszk
Main Library - Kids Easy
E Scieszk
Richland Park - Kids Easy
E Scieszk
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1995 | Viking | [32] p. : col ill. ; 29 cm. | English | On Shelf
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Green Hills - Kids Easy E Scieszk Main Library - Kids Easy E Scieszk Richland Park - Kids Easy E Scieszk |
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When the teacher tells her class that they can think of almost everything as a math problem, one student acquires a math anxiety which becomes a real curse.
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Edgehill - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Green
Edmondson Pike - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Green
Goodlettsville - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Green
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c2006 | 1st ed. | Dutton Books | 227 p. ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
Edgehill - Teen Fiction YA Fiction Green Edmondson Pike - Teen Fiction YA Fiction Green Goodlettsville - Teen Fiction YA Fiction Green |
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2019 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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2008 | OverDrive | Penguin Young Readers Group | English | Available Online
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2008 | Penguin Young Readers Group | English | Available Online
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Bellevue - Teen Audiobook
PLAYAWAY YA Fiction Green
Thompson Lane - Teen Audiobook
PLAYAWAY YA Fiction Green
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[released 2008], c2008 | Unabridged. | [Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC | 1 sound media player (7 hr.) : digital ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. | English | On Shelf
Bellevue - Teen Audiobook PLAYAWAY YA Fiction Green Thompson Lane - Teen Audiobook PLAYAWAY YA Fiction Green |
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Having been recently dumped for the nineteenth time by a girl named Katherine, recent high school graduate and former child prodigy Colin sets off on a road trip with his best friend to try to find some new direction in life while also trying to create a mathematical formula to explain his relationships.
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2013 | 1st ed. | Little Simon | 112 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. | English |
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2013 | OverDrive | Little Simon | English | Available Online
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2013 | Little Simon | English | Available Online
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Members of the Critter Club are all excited about their summer plans until Liz learns that, instead of taking an art class, she will have to be in summer school to improve her math skills, but a fun teacher, a classroom pet, support from her friends, and advice from her brother might get her through.
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Bellevue - Kids Non-Fiction
j510.71 P4851e
East - Kids Non-Fiction
j510.71 P4851e
Edmondson Pike - Kids Non-Fiction
j510.71 P4851e
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[2016] | Workman Publishing | 518 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Non-Fiction j510.71 P4851e East - Kids Non-Fiction j510.71 P4851e Edmondson Pike - Kids Non-Fiction j510.71 P4851e |
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2018 | Workman Publishing Company | English | Checked Out
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It's the revolutionary math study guide just for middle school students from the brains behind Brain Quest.
Everything You Need to Ace Math . . . covers everything to get a student over any math hump: fractions, decimals, and how to multiply and divide them; ratios, proportions, and percentages; geometry; statistics and probability; expressions and equations; and the coordinate plane and functions.
The BIG FAT NOTEBOOK™
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Bellevue - Adult Non-Fiction
510 E452h
Edmondson Pike - Adult Non-Fiction
510 E452h
Green Hills - Adult Non-Fiction has 2
510 E452h
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2014. | The Penguin Press | 468 pages ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bellevue - Adult Non-Fiction 510 E452h Edmondson Pike - Adult Non-Fiction 510 E452h Green Hills - Adult Non-Fiction has 2 510 E452h |
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2 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Online OverDrive Collection has 2
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2014 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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2014 | OverDrive | Penguin Publishing Group | English | Checked Out
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2014 | Penguin Publishing Group | English | Checked Out
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"In How Not to Be Wrong, Jordan Ellenberg shows us that math isn't confined to abstract incidents that never occur in real life, but rather touches everything we do--the whole world is shot through with it. Math allows us to see the hidden structures underneath the messy and chaotic surface of our world. It's a science of not being wrong, hammered out by centuries of hard work and argument. Armed with the tools of mathematics, we can see through to...
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[2014], ©1994 | Paw Prints | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm | English |
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Dissatisfied with its shape, a triangle keeps asking the local shapeshifter to add more lines and angles until it doesn't know which side is up.
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Bellevue - Kids Comic/Graphic
j741.5973 H7472b v.11
Donelson - Kids Comic/Graphic
j741.5973 H7472b v.11
East - Kids Comic/Graphic
j741.5973 H7472b v.11
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c2009 | 1st ed. | Random House Children's Books | 91 p. : some col. ill. ; 18 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Comic/Graphic j741.5973 H7472b v.11 Donelson - Kids Comic/Graphic j741.5973 H7472b v.11 East - Kids Comic/Graphic j741.5973 H7472b v.11 |
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An imaginative mouse who likes to read heroic fantasy novels finds herself on the school math team as it prepares to compete for the coveted Golden Slide Rule.
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Donelson - Kids Non-Fiction
j793.74 T1642g
Edmondson Pike - Kids Non-Fiction has 2
j793.74 T1642g
Hermitage - Kids Non-Fiction
j793.74 T1642g
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2001 | Scholastic | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm. | English | On Shelf
Donelson - Kids Non-Fiction j793.74 T1642g Edmondson Pike - Kids Non-Fiction has 2 j793.74 T1642g Hermitage - Kids Non-Fiction j793.74 T1642g |
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Illustrated riddles introduce strategies for solving a variety of math problems in using visual clues.
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Hermitage - Adult Non-Fiction
332.6 M2518r 2007
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[2019] | [12th edition], Revised and updated. | W.W. Norton & Company | 461 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
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c2007 | [Rev. and updated] | W. W. Norton | 414 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. | On Shelf
Hermitage - Adult Non-Fiction 332.6 M2518r 2007 | |
[2015] | [Revised and updated edition] | W.W. Norton & Company | 447 pages : illustrations, charts ; 25 cm. |
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c2011 | W.W. Norton & Co | 445 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
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With the prevailing wisdom changing on an almost daily basis, Burton G. Malkiel's reassuring and vastly informative volume remains the best investment guide money can buy. In a time of increasing inequality, when high-frequency traders and hedge-fund managers seem to tower over the average investor, Burton G. Malkiel's classic and gimmick-free investment guide is now more necessary than ever. Rather than tricks, what you'll find here is a time-tested...
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Bellevue - Adult Non-Fiction
510 P2422h
Green Hills - Adult Non-Fiction
510 P2422h
Southeast - Adult Non-Fiction
510 P2422h
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2020. | Riverhead Books | 314 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm | English | On Shelf
Bellevue - Adult Non-Fiction 510 P2422h Green Hills - Adult Non-Fiction 510 P2422h Southeast - Adult Non-Fiction 510 P2422h |
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2020 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online
3 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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2020 | OverDrive | Penguin Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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2020 | Penguin Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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"This tour of real-world mathematical disasters reveals the importance of math in everyday life. All sorts of seemingly innocuous mathematical mistakes can have significant consequences. Exploring and explaining a litany of glitches, near misses, and mathematical mishaps involving the internet, big data, elections, street signs, lotteries, the Roman Empire, and an Olympic team, Matt Parker uncovers the ways math trips us up"--
11) One duck stuck
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Bellevue - Kids Big Book
Big Book E Root
Bordeaux - Kids Easy
E Root
Main Library - Kids Big Book
Big Book E Root
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1998 | 1st U.S. ed. | Candlewick Press | 1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly col. ill. ; 25 x 28 cm. | On Shelf
5 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Bordeaux - Kids Easy E Root North - Kids Easy E Root | |
2008 | 1st ed. | Candlewick Pr | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 40 x 46 cm. | On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Big Book Big Book E Root Main Library - Kids Big Book Big Book E Root |
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In this counting book, increasingly larger groups of animals try to help a duck that is stuck in the sleepy, slimy marsh.
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Edgehill - Kids Comic/Graphic
j741.5973 K938L v.7
Edmondson Pike - Kids Comic/Graphic
j741.5973 K938L v.7
Pruitt - Kids Comic/Graphic
j741.5973 K938L v.7
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2012 | 1st ed. | Alfred A. Knopf | 1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly ill. ; 19 cm. | English | On Shelf
5 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Edgehill - Kids Comic/Graphic j741.5973 K938L v.7 Edmondson Pike - Kids Comic/Graphic j741.5973 K938L v.7 Pruitt - Kids Comic/Graphic j741.5973 K938L v.7 |
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For having skipped the school field trip, Dee, Hector, and Terrence must join the mathletes team but as they are poised to beat the undefeated champions, secret crime fighter Lunch Lady discovers something strange about the opposing team.
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Bordeaux - Kids Non-Fiction
j513 T1642m
Donelson - Kids Non-Fiction
j513 T1642m
Edgehill - Kids Non-Fiction
j513 T1642m
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2002 | 1st ed. | Scholastic Press | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bordeaux - Kids Non-Fiction j513 T1642m Donelson - Kids Non-Fiction j513 T1642m Edgehill - Kids Non-Fiction j513 T1642m |
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Contains twelve riddles, each paired with a color illustration, that together pose math puzzles based on the seasons of the year. Includes an answer key.
14) Hidden figures
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Bordeaux - Kids Non-Fiction
j510.9252 L4813h
Donelson - Kids Non-Fiction
j510.9252 L4813h
East - Kids Non-Fiction
j510.9252 L4813h
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[2016] | Young readers' edition. | Harper, An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers | 231 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bordeaux - Kids Non-Fiction j510.9252 L4813h Donelson - Kids Non-Fiction j510.9252 L4813h East - Kids Non-Fiction j510.9252 L4813h |
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2016 | OverDrive | HarperCollins | English | Available Online
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Explores the previously uncelebrated but pivotal contributions of NASA's African-American women mathematicians to America's space program, describing how Jim Crow laws segregated them from their white counterparts despite their groundbreaking successes.
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[2017] | 1st ed. | Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm. | English |
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Bordeaux - Kids Audiobook
Talking Book j510 F5378h
Donelson - Kids Audiobook has 2
Talking Book j510 F5378h
East - Kids Audiobook
Talking Book j510 F5378h
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2018. | [Library Ideas, LLC] | 1 audio-enabled book (1 volume (unpaged)) : color illustrations ; 27 cm | English | On Shelf
Bordeaux - Kids Audiobook Talking Book j510 F5378h Donelson - Kids Audiobook has 2 Talking Book j510 F5378h East - Kids Audiobook Talking Book j510 F5378h |
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"A look at the numbers that surround us, big and small, on earth and in outer space."--
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Green Hills - Kids Non-Fiction
j398.21 H77t
Hermitage - Kids Non-Fiction
j398.21 H77t
Main Library - Kids Non-Fiction
j398.21 H77t
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1993 | A. Whitman | [32 p.] : ill ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
Green Hills - Kids Non-Fiction j398.21 H77t Hermitage - Kids Non-Fiction j398.21 H77t Main Library - Kids Non-Fiction j398.21 H77t |
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A poor old Chinese farmer finds a magic brass pot that doubles or duplicates whatever is placed inside it, but his efforts to make himself wealthy lead to unexpected complications.
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Green Hills - Adult Non-Fiction
153.43 C5551a
Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction
153.43 C5551a
Southeast - Adult Non-Fiction
153.43 C5551a
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[2016] | Henry Holt and Company | x, 351 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm | English | On Shelf
Green Hills - Adult Non-Fiction 153.43 C5551a Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction 153.43 C5551a Southeast - Adult Non-Fiction 153.43 C5551a |
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2016 | OverDrive | Henry Holt and Co | English | Checked Out
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Bellevue - Adult Audiobook
PLAYAWAY 153.43 C5551a
Hermitage - Adult Audiobook
PLAYAWAY 153.43 C5551a
Main Library - Adult Audiobook
PLAYAWAY 153.43 C5551a
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[2016] | Unabridged. | Findaway World, LLC | 1 audio media player (approximately 12 hr.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. | English | On Shelf
Bellevue - Adult Audiobook PLAYAWAY 153.43 C5551a Hermitage - Adult Audiobook PLAYAWAY 153.43 C5551a Main Library - Adult Audiobook PLAYAWAY 153.43 C5551a |
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A fascinating exploration of how insights from computer algorithms can be applied to our everyday lives, helping to solve common decision-making problems and illuminate the workings of the human mind. All our lives are constrained by limited space and time, limits that give rise to a particular set of problems. What should we do, or leave undone, in a day or a lifetime? How much messiness should we accept? What balance of new activities and familiar...
18) Fractions
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Bellevue - Kids Non-Fiction
j513.26 P679f
Edmondson Pike - Kids Non-Fiction
j513.26 P679f
Green Hills - Kids Non-Fiction
j513.26 P679f
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c2003 | Child's World | 24 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bellevue - Kids Non-Fiction j513.26 P679f Edmondson Pike - Kids Non-Fiction j513.26 P679f Green Hills - Kids Non-Fiction j513.26 P679f |
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Simple text introduces children to fractions, explaining what they are, and how they are used in everyday life.
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Bellevue - Adult Non-Fiction
513.14 Z44b
East - Adult Non-Fiction
513.14 Z44b
Edmondson Pike - Adult Non-Fiction
513.14 Z44b
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c2014 | 2nd ed. | John Wiley & Sons | xii, 366 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
Bellevue - Adult Non-Fiction 513.14 Z44b East - Adult Non-Fiction 513.14 Z44b Edmondson Pike - Adult Non-Fiction 513.14 Z44b |
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Basic Math & Pre-Algebra For Dummies, 2nd Edition (9781119293637) was previously published as Basic Math & Pre-Algebra For Dummies, 2nd Edition (9781118791981). While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior release and should not be considered a new or updated product.
Tips for simplifying tricky basic math and pre-algebra operations
Whether you're a student
...20) Painless algebra
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Bordeaux - Kids Non-Fiction
j512 L848p
Edmondson Pike - Adult Non-Fiction
512 L848p
Hermitage - Adult Non-Fiction
512.9 L8489p
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c2006 | 2nd ed. | Barron's | vi, 298 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. | On Shelf
Hermitage - Adult Non-Fiction 512.9 L8489p | |
1998 | Barron's Educational Series | 296 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. | On Shelf
Bordeaux - Kids Non-Fiction j512 L848p Edmondson Pike - Adult Non-Fiction 512 L848p |
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2016 | OverDrive | 4 | Barron's Educational Series | English | Checked Out
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Defines algebraic terms, shows how to avoid pitfalls in calculation, presents painless methods for understanding and graphing equations, and makes problem-solving fun. Titles in Barron's extensive Painless Series cover a wide range of subjects, as they are taught at middle school and high school levels. Perfect for supporting Common Core Standards, these books are written for students who find the subjects somewhat confusing, or just need a little...
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