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Math for Smarty Pants (Brown Paper School Book)

by Marilyn Burns, Martha Weston · 1982

Brown Paper School Book series

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Text, illustrations, and suggested activities offer a common-sense approach to mathematic fundamentals for those who are slightly terrified of numbers.

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childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
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20th century20th centuryMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 128 pages

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