Jobs Using Math
Stunt Coordinator, Cryptologist, and More
Published on 1. January 2015
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-4914-2030-0 (ISBN)
Description
Facts, figures, and pictures highlight informative text about some of the most interesting and extreme jobs that use math. Young readers will learn what kind of training it takes to be a stunt coordinator, how much money a cryptologist makes, and what exactly a fluid mechanics engineer does, all while discovering how math is involved in each of these exciting jobs.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Mankato, MN
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: Preschool, Reading Age: From 8 to 9 years, Interest Age: From 8 to 14 years
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 259 mm
Width: 163 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
227 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4914-2030-0 (9781491420300)
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Person
Lisa M. Bolt Simons has published more than 60 nonfiction children's books, as well as four middle grade "choose your path" novels and an adult history book. She's twice received an Honorable Mention for the McKnight Artist Fellowship for Writers in Children's Literature. She's also received two Minnesota State Arts Board grants and other accolades for her writing. Lisa is a proud mom to her science- and math-minded twin daughter and son. Originally from Colorado, Lisa lives in Minnesota with her husband, who also loves to read.