FAIR IS FAIR!
Author: Jennifer Dussling Arena
Illustrator: Diane Palmisciano
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Number of pages: 31
Publisher: Kane Press (USA) First published in: 2003 Format: Picturebook Is the mathematical focus explicit in the story? Yes Is this story part of a mathematics story series? Yes (Math Matters) Preview and/or purchase this book on the Amazon websites: UK, USA, AUS, CAN Synopsis by the author/publisher
All the kids get bigger allowances than Marco. And they do fewer chores! It’s just not fair! How can Marco convince his father to give him the raise he knows he deserves? |
“When Marco was finished, Sam, Maria and Nathan had tall towers of squares above their names. Ann had a skyscrapper! Marco's column was barely a house.”
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Recommended age range:
6 years old +
Relevant mathematics topics:
Data Handling
Possible teaching activities:
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Coming soon!
Recommended age range:
6 years old +
Relevant mathematics topics:
Data Handling
Possible teaching activities:
At MathsThroughStories.org, we believe that stories can be meaningfully incorporated in mathematics teaching in different ways. Thus, we are inviting you to share your experience of how you have used this story in your mathematics lesson with other members of the community. By sharing your experience with us, you will be added to our team of On-line Contributors here, where you can also find our submission guideline.
