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Lost in Lexicon : an adventure in words and numbers / by Pendred Noyce ; illustrations by Joan Charles.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Noyce, Pendred.
- Series:
- Noyce, Pendred. Lexicon adventure series ; bk. 1.
- Lexicon adventure series ; bk. 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Usage--Fiction.
- English language.
- Mathematics--Fiction.
- Mathematics.
- Cousins--Fiction.
- Cousins.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (407 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis [Minn.] : Scarletta Press, c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- When Aunt Adelaide sends thirteen-year-old cousins Ivan and Daphne on a treasure hunt in the rain, they never expect to stumble into a whole new world where words and numbers run wild.
- Contents:
- Cover; Author Acknowledgment; Title Page; Copyright; To the Reader; Contents; Cast of Characters; 1. Great Aunt Adelaide; 2. The Cupola; 3. A Plague of Punctuation; 4. The Quest; 5. A Small Thesaurus; 6. The Times Table Inn; 7. The Mistress of Metaphor; 8. Merry Measure; 9. The Meter Yard; 10. Miss Needle; 11. The Poetry Council; 12. The Compass (A Mathematical Interlude); 13. The Noun Man; 14. The Beekeepers; 15. The Balm of Friendship; 16. Irrationality; 17. Zeta's Mirror; 18. The Land of Night; 19. Ladies in the Park; 20. Permission; 21. The Wagon; 22. The Shadowy Forest; 23. Sammy
- 24. Into the Hollow Mountain25. The Astronomer; 26. Entertainment; 27. William; 28. The Fountain; 29. The Chasm; 30. The Roof in the Pond; Questions To Think About; Ivan and Daphne's Challenge Activities; About the Author/Illustrator; The Ice Castle
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-30136-9
- 9786613301369
- 0-9830219-3-7
- OCLC:
- 755415483
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