Savage shapes / Kjartan Poskitt ; illustrated by Philip Reeve.
By: Poskitt, Kjartan.
Contributor(s): Reeve, Philip [illustrator.].
Series: Poskitt, Kjartan. Murderous maths: London, UK : Scholastic, ©2010Description: 160 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781407107103; 1407107100.Subject(s): Shapes -- Juvenile literature | Geometrical constructions -- Juvenile literature | Shapes -- Juvenile humor | Geometrical constructions -- Juvenile humorDDC classification: 372.7 P84 2010 Summary: Using a host of hilarious characters, Kjartan Poskitt presents all the tricks, tips and shortcuts to shapes they don't teach at school. Readers will find out how to command respect throughout the entire Universe, learn why the US defense headquarters is a penagon, and discover the quickest way to get a naked Colonel back to his beach hut.Summary: In Savage Shapes, discover how to command respect throughout the entire Universe, learn why the US defense headquarters is a pentagon, and discover the quickest way to get a naked Colonel back to his beach hut. Using a host of hilarious characters, Kjartan Poskitt presents all the tricks, tips and shortcuts to shapes they don't teach at school.| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Originally published as Vicious Circles and Other Savage Shapes: 2002.
"It's maths with the laughs added in!" -- cover.
Using a host of hilarious characters, Kjartan Poskitt presents all the tricks, tips and shortcuts to shapes they don't teach at school. Readers will find out how to command respect throughout the entire Universe, learn why the US defense headquarters is a penagon, and discover the quickest way to get a naked Colonel back to his beach hut.
In Savage Shapes, discover how to command respect throughout the entire Universe, learn why the US defense headquarters is a pentagon, and discover the quickest way to get a naked Colonel back to his beach hut. Using a host of hilarious characters, Kjartan Poskitt presents all the tricks, tips and shortcuts to shapes they don't teach at school.
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