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In The Great Divide, eighty brave contestants set off on a thrilling race through a series of challenges. With each new obstacle, the field is divided in half—an engaging way to intertwine racing excitement with mathematical division. The story features knights, adventurous quests, and picture puzzles, all delivered in rhyme to capture the imagination of children and juvenile readers.
First publish date: 1999
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Dayle Ann Dodds
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