{"product_id":"sir-cumference-and-the-first-round-table-sir-cumference-by-cindy-neuschwander","title":"Sir Cumference: And the First Round Table by Cindy Neuschwander","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoin Sir Cumference, Lady Di of Ameter, and their son Radius for wordplay, puns, and problem solving in this geometry-packed math adventure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKing Arthur was a good ruler, but now he \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eneeds\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e a good ruler. What would you do if the neighboring kingdom were threatening war? Naturally, you'd call your strongest and bravest knights together to come up with a solution. But when your conference table causes more problems than the threat of your enemy, you need expert help. Enter Sir Cumference, his wife Lady Di of Ameter, and their son Radius. With the help of the carpenter, Geo of Metry, this sharp-minded team designs the perfect table conducive to discussing the perfect plan for peace.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe first in Sir Cumference series, Sir Cumference and the First Round Table makes math fun and accessible for everyone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\"One of King Arthur's knights attempts to design a table around which all of the knights can sit. With his wife, Lady Di of Ameter, and his son, Radius, Sir Cumference experiments with different shapes. Finally, a fallen tree inspires a round table. Geehan's illustrations, particularly the diagrams, help readers understand the geometry.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eSir Cumference and the Dragon of Pi\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eSir Cumference and the Great Knight of Angleland\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eSir Cumference and the Sword in the Cone\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprovide similarly playful introductions to additional topics.\"\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e--\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Students already familiar with shape principles will get the most out of this punny medieval story in which Sir Cumference, his wife Lady Di of Ameter, and their son Radius try to help King Arthur create the perfect table for his knights. Other Sir Cumference titles deal with angles, the number Pi, and three dimensional shapes.\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e--\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eBooklinks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCindy Neuschwander \u003c\/strong\u003eis an elementary school teacher who loves teaching math. She also enjoys traveling, reading, and writing stories. She thought up Sir Cumference while visiting medieval castles in England, where she used to live. Cindy is a native Californian born in San Diego, but she has lived in many places, including Hawaii, Austria, and Germany. She currently lives in Pleasanton, California.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTarget Age: 7-10\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharlesbridge Publishing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePub Date: \u003cspan\u003eJuly 01, 1997\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.3\" H x 9.3\" L x 8.3\" W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e32 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003epaperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44946470371514,"sku":"9781570911521","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0444\/2213\/5968\/files\/ibg.common.titledetail_ecb9822e-452b-4c0b-bf9e-906cc3d4c63d.gif?v=1750871505","url":"https:\/\/naturenurture.shop\/products\/sir-cumference-and-the-first-round-table-sir-cumference-by-cindy-neuschwander","provider":"nature+nurture","version":"1.0","type":"link"}