Full name: Millions, Billions, & Trillions: Understanding Big Numbers

Author: David A. Adler Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Children, Picture books, Non Fiction Purchase/reserch links: LibraryThing Goodreads Amazon ISBNs: 9780823430499 0823430499

The winning nonfiction team returns with a larger-than-life math book that is sure to fascinate young readers. Huge numbers are hard to comprehend. This book explains quantities in terms children can understand. For example, one million dollars could buy two full pizzas a day for more than sixty-eight years. Similar books: Numbers by Denis Guedj Mathematics by Keith Devlin Anno's Math Games by Mitsumasa Anno The Adventures of Penrose the Mathematical Cat by Theoni Pappas A Course of Pure Mathematics by G. H. Hardy Meta Math! by Gregory Chaitin Mathematics and the Search for Knowledge by Morris Kline Stalking the Riemann Hypothesis by Dan Rockmore Wonders of Numbers by Clifford A. Pickover A Concrete Approach to Mathematical Modelling by Mike Mesterton-Gibbons Dr. Euler's Fabulous Formula by Paul J. Nahin Further Adventures of Penrose the Mathematical Cat by Theoni Pappas The Joy of Mathematics by Theoni Pappas Mathematical Scandals by Theoni Pappas The Book of Numbers by John H. Conway Simple Machines by David A. Adler Things That Float and Things That Don't by David A. Adler 14 Cows for America by Carmen Agra Deedy Michael Rosen's Sad Book by Michael Rosen We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga by Traci Sorell