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Count on your fingers African style / [written by Claudia Zaslavsky ; illustrated by Wangechi Mutu].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Zaslavsky, Claudia.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ethnomathematics--Africa, Sub-Saharan--Juvenile literature.
- Numeration--Juvenile literature.
- Counting--Juvenile literature.
- Finger play--Africa, Sub-Saharan--Juvenile literature.
- Number systems.
- Africa--Social life and customs.
- Counting.
- Ethnomathematics.
- Finger play.
- Numeration.
- Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Genre:
- Juvenile works.
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 27 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [New York] : Writers and Readers Ltd. for Black Butterfly Books, [1999]
- Summary:
- Describes how finger counting is used for communication of price and quantity in an African market place.
- Notes:
- Illustrator name spelled Wangechi in book.
- Statement of responsibility from cover.
- ISBN:
- 0863162509
- 9780863162503
- OCLC:
- 44637765
- Publisher Number:
- 99990734168
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