One Minute Mysteries: 65 Short Mysteries You Solve with Math! by Eric Yoder

One Minute Mysteries: 65 Short Mysteries You Solve with Math! by Eric Yoder

Got a minute? Have we got a mystery for you Our best-selling math title is now available in a bilingual edition It fills a huge void at a time when the need--and interest--in bilingual education has never been greater. These mysteries have a clever twist--you have to be a super sleuth, tapping into your math wisdom and critical thinking skills to solve them. Each story, presented in both English and Spanish, takes just one minute to read and challenges your knowledge in a variety of math disciplines. These brainteasers keep you engaged and eager to learn more. This bilingual edition of One Minute Mysteries: 65 Short Mysteries You Solve With Math was written by the father-daughter team that brought you the three award-winning One Minute Mysteries books. This entertaining and educational book is great for kids, grown-ups, educators, and anyone who loves good mysteries, good math, or both Praised by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Recommended by the National Science Teachers Association Brain Child Award Winner

Eric Yoder is a writer and editor who has been published in a variety of magazines, newspapers, newsletters and online publications on science, government, law, business, sports and other topics. He has contributed to or edited numerous books, mainly in the areas of employee benefits and financial planning. A reporter at The Washington Post who also does freelance writing and editing, he was a member of the Advisory Committee for Science, Naturally's 101 Things Everyone Should Know About Science. The three books in his One Minute Mysteries series have won numerous awards and received acclaim from mathematicians, scientists, and educators. He and his wife Patti have two daughters, Natalie and Valerie. Eric can be reached at Eric@ScienceNaturally.com. Natalie Yoder is a college student whose favorite subjects include psychology, science, and photography. A sports enthusiast, she participates in gymnastics, field hockey, diving, soccer, and track. She also enjoys writing, being with friends and family, and listening to music. She has been interviewed several times, along with her father, on National Public Radio to talk about their work on their One Minute Mysteries series. The three books in the series have one numerous awards and received acclaim from mathematicians, scientists, and educators. She looks forward to writing more books. She is thinking about careers in oceanography or photography. Natalie can be reached at Natalie@ScienceNaturally.com. Nadia Bercovich was born in San Juan, Argentina. When she was 13 years old, she moved to the U.S. with her family. She is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Nadia speaks Spanish, English, Italian and Hebrew and has worked as a translator for the past 5 years. She especially enjoyed working on this book because she loves inspiring kids to learn more about science. In addition to using her language skills, she spends her free time rock climbing, painting, and backpacking. Nadia can be reached at Nadia@ScienceNaturally.com.

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ISBN 13	9780967802008
ISBN 10	0967802008
Titel	One Minute Mysteries: 65 Short Mysteries You Solve with Math!
Autor	Eric Yoder
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Bindungsart	Paperback
Verlag	Science, Naturally!
Erscheinungsjahr	2010-03-16
Seitenanzahl	192
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