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Books with author Harry Briggs

  • The Grapes Of Math

    Greg Tang, Harry Briggs

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, June 1, 2004)
    Let Scholastic Bookshelf be your guide through the whole range of your child's experiences-laugh with them, learn with them, read with them! Eight classic, best-selling titles are available now!Category: Math Skills"How many grapes are on the vine? Counting each takes too much time. Never Fear, I have a hunchThere is a match for every bunch!"Greg Tang, a lifelong lover of math, shares the techniques that have helped him solve problems in the most creative ways! Harry Briggs's vibrant & inviting illustrations create a perfect environment for these innovative games. So open your mind-and have fun!"This...clever math book uses rhyming couplets... riddles...visual clues to help the reader find new ways to group numbers for quick counting...A winning addition!" --Kirkus
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  • Math Potatoes

    Greg Tang, Harry Briggs

    Paperback (unknown, Aug. 16, 2005)
    Mind-stretching brain food
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  • The Grapes of Math

    Greg Tang, Harry Briggs

    eBook (Scholastic Paperbacks, Nov. 1, 2010)
    Let Scholastic Bookshelf be your guide through the whole range of your child's experiences-laugh with them, learn with them, read with them! Eight classic, best-selling titles are available now!Category: Math Skills"How many grapes are on the vine? Counting each takes too much time. Never Fear, I have a hunchThere is a match for every bunch!"Greg Tang, a lifelong lover of math, shares the techniques that have helped him solve problems in the most creative ways! Harry Briggs's vibrant & inviting illustrations create a perfect environment for these innovative games. So open your mind-and have fun!"This...clever math book uses rhyming couplets... riddles...visual clues to help the reader find new ways to group numbers for quick counting...A winning addition!" --Kirkus
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  • Math For All Seasons: Mind-Stretching Math Riddles

    Greg Tang, Harry Briggs

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, July 1, 2005)
    Let the Scholastic bookshelf be your guide through the whole range of your child's reading experience--laugh with them, learn with them, read with them!Category: Math SkillsYour challenge is to find the sumWithout counting one by oneWhy not count? It's much too slow --Adding is the way to go!Make clever groups before you start --Then add them in a way that's smart!MATH FOR ALL SEASONS will challenge every kid -- and every parent -- to open their minds and solve problems in new and unexpected ways. By looking for patterns, symmetries, and familiar number combinations within eye-catching pictures, math will become easier, quicker, and more fun than anyone could have imagined!
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  • Math Potatoes: Mind-stretching Brain Food

    Greg Tang, Harry Briggs

    Hardcover (Scholastic Press, July 1, 2005)
    Greg Tang is back with his bestselling approach to addition and subtraction: problem solving. By solving challenges that encourage kids to "group" numbers rather than memorize formulas, even the most reluctant math learners are inspired to see math in a whole new way! Math Potatoes is full of Tang and Briggs' trademark humor, wit, and extraordinary creativity. Tang has proven over and over that math can be fun, and this new addition to his acclaimed series of mind-stretching math riddles is sure to be another hit.
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  • Math for All Seasons

    Greg Tang, Harry Briggs

    eBook (Scholastic Paperbacks, March 28, 2017)
    Your challenge is to find the sumWithout counting one by oneWhy not count? It's much too slow --Adding is the way to go!Make clever groups before you start --Then add them in a way that's smart!MATH FOR ALL SEASONS will challenge every kid -- and every parent -- to open their minds and solve problems in new and unexpected ways. By looking for patterns, symmetries, and familiar number combinations within eye-catching pictures, math will become easier, quicker, and more fun than anyone could have imagined!
  • The Grapes Of Math: Mind-Stretching Math Riddles

    Greg Tang, Harry Briggs

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, June 1, 2004)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Illustrated riddles introduce strategies for solving a variety of math problems using visual clues.
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  • Math Appeal: Mind-Stretching Math Riddles

    Greg Tang, Harry Briggs

    Paperback (Scholastic, April 1, 2004)
    Rhyming anecdotes present opportunities for simple math activities and hints for solving.
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  • Math Potatoes

    Greg Tang, Harry Briggs

    eBook (Scholastic Press, Feb. 28, 2017)
    Greg Tang is back with his bestselling approach to addition and subtraction: problem solving. By solving challenges that encourage kids to "group" numbers rather than memorize formulas, even the most reluctant math learners are inspired to see math in a whole new way! Math Potatoes is full of Tang and Briggs' trademark humor, wit, and extraordinary creativity. Tang has proven over and over that math can be fun, and this new addition to his acclaimed series of mind-stretching math riddles is sure to be another hit.
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  • Math For All Seasons

    Greg Tang, Harry Briggs

    Library Binding (Turtleback, July 1, 2005)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Solve math problems in new and unexpected ways by looking for patterns, symmetries, and familiar number combinations displayed within eye-catching pictures.
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  • The Grapes of Math: Mind Stretching Math Riddles

    Greg Tang, Harry Briggs

    Paperback (Scholastic, Oct. 1, 2001)
    Illustrated riddles introduce strategies for solving a variety of math problems in using visual clues.
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  • The Grapes of Math: Mind-Stretching Math Riddles

    Greg Tang, Harry Briggs

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, June 1, 2004)
    Tang, a lifelong lover of math, shares the techniques that have helped him solve problems in the most creative ways. Briggs's vibrant and inviting illustrations create a perfect environment for these innovative games.
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