The History of Counting - Denise Schmandt-Besserat - Books - HarperCollins Publishers Inc - 9780688141189 - August 25, 1999
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The History of Counting


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Drawing on years of research, a renowned archaeologist traces the evolution of counting. She shows how the concept of numbers came about, how various societies answered the question "How many?," and how our modern-day decimal system was developed. Engrossing and enlightening, this fascinating book introduces children to one of our most important inventions.

00-01 Utah Book Award (Informational Books)

Notable Children's Trade Books in the Field of Social Studies 2000, National Council for SS & Child. Book Council


45 pages, colour illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released August 25, 1999
ISBN13 9780688141189
Publishers HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Pages 45
Dimensions 223 × 285 × 9 mm   ·   425 g
Language English  
Illustrator Hays, Michael

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