Sir Cumference and the Isle of Immeter: A Math Adventure, Paperback

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When young Per visits her uncle Sir Cumference and his family, she learns how to play the game, -Inners and Edges.- After she finds a clue linking the game to the mysterious castle on the island of Immeter, she must figure out how to find the perimeter and area of a circle to unlock the island's secret. Math skills taught include finding the area and perimeter of a rectangle and a circle. Introduces an underlying concept of calculus -- using straight lines to measure curves.