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Count on your fingers African style /

Describes how finger counting is used for communication of price and quantity in an East African market place.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zaslavsky, Claudia
Other Authors: Pinkney, Jerry
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Crowell, [1980]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Ethnomathematics > Africa, Sub-Saharan > Juvenile literature.
Numeration > Juvenile literature.
Mathematics, Primitive > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Number systems.
Africa > Social life and customs.
Description
Summary:Describes how finger counting is used for communication of price and quantity in an East African market place.
Physical Description:32 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Awards:Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book, 1981
ISBN:069003864X :
0690038658 (lib. bdg.) :