- Overview
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- Book Intro
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In this book, influential mathematicians such as Pythagoras and Archimedes appear as store owners. Intimidating mathematical concepts are made more accessible with the help of our playful protagonist Maru, who chats with the boutique owners. Math is made easy and fun for children as they solve problems such as how to measure the height of a tall building using a short ruler and finding your way through busy streets.
- About the Author
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Shin Suhyeon
Shin Suhyeon graduated from Korea University with a degree in Geographic Education and Psychology. Shin previously worked in the movie industry after studying films at the Korea Academy of Film Arts. Her children's story Red Pencil received the 17th Golden Goblin Award in 2011.
- Recommendation
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Selected as a good children's book by the Children's Culture Promotion Committee
