If ... : a mind-bending new way of looking at big ideas and numbers
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Author
Contributors
Adams, Steve, 1967- illustrator.
Published
Toronto, ON : Kids Can Press, [2014].
Format
Book
ISBN
9781894786348, 1894786343
Physical Desc
40 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Lexile measure
NC 1170L
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters Library - Children's Non-Fiction | J 500 SMI 2014 | In |
| Headquarters Library - Children's Non-Fiction | J 500 SMI 2014 | In |
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Published
Toronto, ON : Kids Can Press, [2014].
Language
English
ISBN
9781894786348, 1894786343
Lexile code
NC
Lexile measure
1170
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 40).
Description
Author has found clever devices to scale down everything from time lines (the history of Earth compressed into one year), to quantities (all the wealth in the world divided into one hundred coins), to size differences (the planets shown as different types of balls).
Target Audience
NC1170L,lexile
Target Audience
Sentence length: 5 (very hard),Word frequency: 4 (hard),Lexile.
Awards
Book Award: CLA Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator's Award Finalist, 2015
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Smith, D. J. 1., & Adams, S. (2014). If ...: a mind-bending new way of looking at big ideas and numbers . Kids Can Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Smith, David J. 1944- and Steve Adams. 2014. If ...: A Mind-bending New Way of Looking At Big Ideas and Numbers. Kids Can Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Smith, David J. 1944- and Steve Adams. If ...: A Mind-bending New Way of Looking At Big Ideas and Numbers Kids Can Press, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Smith, David J. 1944-, and Steve Adams. If ...: A Mind-bending New Way of Looking At Big Ideas and Numbers Kids Can Press, 2014.
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