The Last Dinosaur
The Last Dinosaur by Leonard Mlodinow is a First Edition published by Scholastic Incorporated in 2004. This 58-page book, written in English, introduces readers to an adventure where math plays a crucial role in problem-solving. The story follows Steffi, Kenny, and Jose as they discover a quantum space-time dislocator that transports them back to the age of dinosaurs, just hours before a catastrophic meteor strike.
In this engaging narrative, the characters must utilize their mathematical skills, including graphing, to navigate challenges and ultimately escape danger. The book blends elements of juvenile fiction with themes of school and education, as well as fantasy and magic, making it suitable for young readers. Through their journey, the children demonstrate how creative math solutions can be applied in unexpected situations, providing an entertaining yet educational experience.
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Math to the rescue!–in an exciting new adventure series (a la Magic Treehouse) where kids come up with creative math solutions to get themselves out of jeopardy!
Steffi, Kenny, and Jose stumble on a quantum space-time dislocator–disguised as a port-a-john–which transports them to the time of the dinosaurs, just a few hours before a meteor will hit the earth–the meteor that rendered the dinos extinct!
Graphing and other mathematical skills help the kids escape–just in time!
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