{"product_id":"math-trek-by-ivars-peterson-9780471315704","title":"Math Trek","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDid you ever imagine that learning math could be as much fun as a roller coaster ride? Check out the MathZone!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTake a wild and wacky trip to the Math Zone where you can venture into the Fractal Forest, ride a Möbius roller coaster, and stroll along the Boredwalk, all while learning math! Filled with interesting and fun projects, \u003cem\u003eMath Trek\u003c\/em\u003e helps kids discover math in everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom untangling knots to winning games with weird dice, kids will be amazed at the math tricks they can do. Kids, parents, and teachers will see that exploring math can be full of adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMore than 40 activities explore Möbius strips, secret codes, primes, fractals, chaos, and much more.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEye-catching art and entertaining sidebars help illustrate each concept.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIvars Peterson (Washington, D.C.) is an award-winning mathematics writer known for his popular books \u003cem\u003eThe Jungles of Randomness\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Mathematical Tourist\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eIslands of Truth\u003c\/em\u003e. He also writes about mathematics for \u003cem\u003eScience News\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eMuse\u003c\/em\u003e magazines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNancy Henderson (Washington, D.C.) is a freelance writer and editor whose articles have appeared in \u003cem\u003eNew Scientist\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eScience and Children\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eU.S. News and World Report\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/em\u003e, and many other publications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46995714572524,"sku":"9780471315704","price":30.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/553aad7dcab8da8e011fd43d5ebe4b0e.jpg?v=1763160116","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/math-trek-by-ivars-peterson-9780471315704","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}