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The Resource If... : a mind-bending new way of looking at big ideas and numbers, written by David J. Smith ; illustrated by Steve Adams
If... : a mind-bending new way of looking at big ideas and numbers, written by David J. Smith ; illustrated by Steve Adams
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The item If... : a mind-bending new way of looking at big ideas and numbers, written by David J. Smith ; illustrated by Steve Adams represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Public Libraries of Suffolk County, New York.This item is available to borrow from 18 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item If... : a mind-bending new way of looking at big ideas and numbers, written by David J. Smith ; illustrated by Steve Adams represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Public Libraries of Suffolk County, New York.
This item is available to borrow from 18 library branches.
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- Summary
- Compares large, complicated numerical concepts with smaller-scale facsimiles to examine such statistics as the size of the Milky Way, the history of human population, and the history of Earth
- Language
- eng
- Label
- If... : a mind-bending new way of looking at big ideas and numbers
- Title
- If...
- Title remainder
- a mind-bending new way of looking at big ideas and numbers
- Statement of responsibility
- written by David J. Smith ; illustrated by Steve Adams
- Title variation
- A mind-bending new way of looking at big ideas and numbers
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Compares large, complicated numerical concepts with smaller-scale facsimiles to examine such statistics as the size of the Milky Way, the history of human population, and the history of Earth
- Award
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- Red Cedar Book Awards (British Columbia), Non-fiction category, 2016.
- USBBY Outstanding International Book, 2015.
- OLA Best Bets, 2014.
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- 10352281
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- 1944-
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- Smith, David J.
- Dewey number
- 500
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- Q163
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 2
- 5
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- 1967-
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- Adams, Steve
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- Astronomy
- World history
- Population
- Natural history
- Number concept
- Target audience
- juvenile
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- a mind-bending new way of looking at big ideas and numbers
- Label
- If... : a mind-bending new way of looking at big ideas and numbers, written by David J. Smith ; illustrated by Steve Adams
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 40)
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- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- 40 pages
- Isbn
- 9781894786348
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
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- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, color map
- Label
- If... : a mind-bending new way of looking at big ideas and numbers, written by David J. Smith ; illustrated by Steve Adams
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 40)
- Carrier category
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- volume
- sheet
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- nb
- Carrier MARC source
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- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- cartographic image
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- txt
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- rdacontent
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- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- 40 pages
- Isbn
- 9781894786348
- Media category
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- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, color map
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- Astronomy -- Juvenile literature
- Natural history -- Juvenile literature
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- trueRed Cedar Book Awards (British Columbia): Non-Fiction
- trueUSBBY Outstanding International Books - Grades 3-5: 2015
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