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The Grapes of Math is a lively anthology of mathematics in verse, featuring illustrated riddles that guide young readers through a variety of problem‑solving techniques. The book combines playful visuals with structured word problems, encouraging arithmetic thinking and creative reasoning.
First publish date: 2001
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Greg Tang
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