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By Denis Dugas (illustrator)

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9780486789569 | Reprint edition (Dover Pubns, July 15, 2015), cover price $8.95

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By Denis Dugas (illustrator)

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9780486789583 | Una rep edition (Dover Pubns, August 19, 2015), cover price $8.95

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Shunned and cast out because of her unwillingness to recognize the powers of the cruel Earth Spirits, willful chieftain's daughter Kori discovers the truth about her people from a brave warrior. Original.

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9780061010125, titled "The Island Tribe" | Harpercollins, March 1, 1997, cover price $5.99 | also contains The Island Tribe | About this edition: Shunned and cast out because of her unwillingness to recognize the powers of the cruel Earth Spirits, willful chieftain's daughter Kori discovers the truth about her people from a brave warrior.

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9780199740444 | Oxford Univ Pr, October 14, 2011, cover price $23.95

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Product Description: A book with spaces for a child to fill in information about himself.

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9780590338097 | Scholastic, September 1, 1986, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: A book with spaces for a child to fill in information about himself.

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9780123584809, titled "Sex Stratification: Children, Housework and Jobs" | Academic Pr, June 1, 1983, cover price $53.00 | also contains Sex Stratification: Children, Housework and Jobs

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9780470105382 | For Dummies, September 5, 2006, cover price $18.99

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Product Description: Math rocks! At least it does in the gifted hands of Sean Connolly, who blends middle school math with fantasy to create an exciting adventure in problem-solving. These word problems are perilous, do-or-die scenarios of blood-sucking vampires (How many months would it take a single vampire to completely take over a town of 500,000 people?), or a rowboat of 5 shipwrecked sailors with a single barrel of freshwater (How much can they drink, and for how long, before they go mad from thirst???)...read more

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9780761163749 | Workman Pub Co, March 14, 2012, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Math rocks!

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Product Description: The second book - with all new puzzles - on the logic and reasoning game that has taken the world by storm. Compiled by Michael Mepham.
By Michael Mepham (compiler)

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9780080287737, titled "Design '82" | Pergamon Pr, January 1, 1983, cover price $76.00 | also contains Design ''82

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9781585677764 | Overlook Pr, August 30, 2005, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: The second book - with all new puzzles - on the logic and reasoning game that has taken the world by storm.

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By Barron's Educational Series, Inc. (corporate author)

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9781438007663 | Barrons Juveniles, October 15, 2015, cover price $7.99

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Product Description: Suitable for ages 3 and up, these puzzles sharpen young wits by challenging kids to count their way out of colorful mazes. They'll trace a blackbird's progress through a tree by calculating the number of eaten cherries, figure out a frog's route across a pond filled with numbered lily pads, and count the number of burrow-dwelling bunnies to reach a field of carrots...read more

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9780486484051 | Dover Pubns, February 15, 2012, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Suitable for ages 3 and up, these puzzles sharpen young wits by challenging kids to count their way out of colorful mazes.

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Product Description: Following on the success of his books Math Hysteria and How to Cut a Cake, Ian Stewart is back with more stories and puzzles that are as quirky as they are fascinating, and each from the cutting edge of the world of mathematics. From the math of mazes, to cones with a twist, and the amazing sphericon--and how to make one--Cows in the Maze takes readers on an exhilarating tour of the world of mathematics...read more

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9780199562077 | Oxford Univ Pr, June 6, 2010, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Following on the success of his books Math Hysteria and How to Cut a Cake, Ian Stewart is back with more stories and puzzles that are as quirky as they are fascinating, and each from the cutting edge of the world of mathematics.

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Product Description: How do mathematicians approach a problem, explore the possibilities, and develop an understanding of a whole area around it? The issue is not simply about obtaining 'the answer'; rather, Beardon explains that a mathematical problem is just one of many related ones that should be simultaneously investigated and discussed at various levels, and that understanding this is a crucial step in becoming a creative mathematician...read more

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9780521130592 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, December 21, 2009), cover price $34.99 | About this edition: How do mathematicians approach a problem, explore the possibilities, and develop an understanding of a whole area around it?

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Product Description: Cube Countdown explores machines and engineering. Readers must use their problem-solving skills in a twisting-turning world of toys and puzzles. Graphic illustrations and puzzles bring subjects to life, and a glossary and further reference material are included at the end of the book...read more

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9781609926236 | Qeb Pub Inc, June 3, 2014, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Cube Countdown explores machines and engineering.

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9780373105762 | Harlequin Books, March 1, 1983, cover price $1.95 | also contains Mathematics, Poetry and Beauty | About this edition: PAPERBACK

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9780080287737, titled "Design '82" | Pergamon Pr, January 1, 1983, cover price $76.00 | also contains The Book of Sudoku 2

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9780132372565 | 8th edition (Prentice Hall, August 1, 1996), cover price $40.00 | also contains Back Sufferers' Bible: Understanding Is Half the Cure. You Can Treat Your Own Back!
9780023131707 | 7th edition (Macmillan Pub Co, July 1, 1993), cover price $34.55 | also contains The Master Book of Mathematical Recreations

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9780691115337 | Princeton Univ Pr, January 6, 2003, cover price $47.50

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9780691120232 | Princeton Univ Pr, October 18, 2004, cover price $27.95

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Product Description: Discusses the mathematics involved in gaming, including dice and probability, Monopoly and money management, and Scrabble's point system.

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9781422229071 | Mason Crest, September 1, 2013, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Discusses the mathematics involved in gaming, including dice and probability, Monopoly and money management, and Scrabble's point system.

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Hardcover:

9781107024601 | Cambridge Univ Pr, December 31, 2012, cover price $89.99

Paperback:

9781107690912 | Cambridge Univ Pr, November 30, 2012, cover price $24.99

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