A Million Dots
It's a long way to a million, right? Of course it is. But do you really know what a million looks like? If you'd like to see -- actually see, right now, with your own eyes -- what a million looks like, just open this book. Be prepared to learn some interesting things along the way. Like...
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It's a long way to a million, right? Of course it is. But do you really know what a million looks like? If you'd like to see -- actually see, right now, with your own eyes -- what a million looks like, just open this book. Be prepared to learn some interesting things along the way. Like how many shoe boxes it would take to make a stack to Mount Everest. And be prepared to do some number wondering of your own. But, most of all, be prepared to be amazed. Because a million is a LOT of dots.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780689858246 (0689858248)
ASIN: 689858248
Publish date: July 1st 2006
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pages no: 48
Edition language: English
6/15/11 ** Develops the readers' understanding of the concept of large numbers, up to 1,000,000. Begins with illustrations of 1, 10, 100, 500 & 1000. Then includes many dots of each page overlaid with interesting numeric facts. For example, the number of shoe boxes it would take to match Mt. Ever...