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Manga math mysteries. #8, The runaway puppy, A mystery with probability / by Lydia Barriman ; illustrated by Becky Grutzik.
When Amy's puppy runs away, the kung fu students make a bar chart showing places the dog is most familiar with and how often she has visited them in order to determine the probability of where she might be.
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- ISBN: 9780761349105 (hc.)
- ISBN: 9780761381372 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 46 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: Minneapolis : Graphic Universe, c2011.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparwood Public Library | J GRAPHIC MAN (Text) | 35172000064317 | Junior Graphic | Volume hold | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
A series of kid-friendly mysteries presented through engaging manga artwork that follows a group of friends from a martial arts school who use visual clues and mathematics to solve mysteries, illustrating problem-solving thought processes and reinforcing math concepts taught in the third and fourth grades. Written by a math educator and illustrated by talented manga artists, these mysteries will increase readers' understanding of how math can be applied in real-world situations. - Baker & Taylor
When Amy's puppy runs away, the kung fu students make a bar chart showing places the dog is most familiar with and how often she has visited them in order to determine the probability of where she might be. - Baker & Taylor
After the fence gate is left unlatched, Amy's playful new puppy, Brada, escapes! The other kids want to help Amy and her parents look for Brada. But to find her quickly, they will need to figure out where she's most likely to go. They'll use what they know about where she's gone in the pastâand probabilityâto find . . . The Runaway Puppy.