Bibliograph

Sir Cumference and the off-the-charts dessert, a math adventure, Cindy Neuschwander ; illustrated by Wayne Geehan

Type

Label

Sir Cumference and the off-the-charts dessert, a math adventure, Cindy Neuschwander ; illustrated by Wayne Geehan

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

7 years and up770L, Lexile

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Sir Cumference and the off-the-charts dessert

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

864320640

Responsibility statement

Cindy Neuschwander ; illustrated by Wayne Geehan

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, LG, 4.0, 0.5, 0.5, 159521

Sub title

a math adventure

Summary

Sir Cumference is back, and this time the castle cook is sick--right when the annual Harvest Faire sweet is needed. Lady Di contacts two bakers in town, Pia of Chartres and Bart Graf, to see who makes the best dessert. When both Pia's pies and Bart's cookies prove delicious, a contest ensues. The methods Pia and Bart initially use to track their votes fail them, so they develop better systems'Pia places a candy around the edges of a pie dough (like a pie chart), and Bart stacks up cookie tins (making a 3D bar graph). When there's a tie, the two chefs cook up a hybrid dessert that delights Sir Cumference and Lady Di, just in time for the Faire

Target audience

primary

Classification

Contributor