Shunya Means Zero
Published on 12. May 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-1-4788-8403-3 (ISBN)
Description
Did you know the number zero was invented in India? This book invites readers to count in Hindi while taking a delightful romp through Indian culture and history. Follow along as Indian imstruments, languages, dances, and endangered animals are all counted.
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Language
English
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: Kindergarten, Reading Age: From 5 to 12 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
ISBN-13
978-1-4788-8403-3 (9781478884033)
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Vijaya Bodach is a scientist-turned-children's writer, born and raised in India, where she first fell in love with numbers, math, and patterns. Vijaya has never been bored. She lives in a world of stories and music in Charleston, South Carolina, with one darling husband, two naughty cats, and too many books she can't wait to share with her grandchildren.