{"product_id":"the-great-graph-contest-paperback","title":"The Great Graph Contest - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLoreen Leedy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn everything about graphs, charts, and how to organize information in this fun picture book introduction. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFollow two comical creatures as they go graph-crazy  Gonk the frog and his friend Chester have all kinds of questions-- do more of their friends like mud, or not? Who has the biggest feet? What color butterfly is most common? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn order to answer these questions, the two friends make all kinds of charts-- and so can you  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis funny look at graphs and charts introduces several major ways of organizing information-- bar graphs, pie charts, Venn diagrams, and more. With concrete, easy-to-understand examples and bright, cartoonish illustrations, \u003ci\u003eThe Great Graph Contest\u003c\/i\u003e is a kid-friendly introduction to the basics of data visualization that will have you itching to make your own graphs  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn author's note expands on the different kinds of charts pictured in the story, and instructions on making your own graphs and charts are included.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLoreen Leedy has been writing and illustrating picture books since she was 25 years old. She is the author of numerous books for children, including \u003ci\u003e2 X 2=Boo\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSeeing Symmetry\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e Amazing Plant Powers: How Plants Fly, Fight, Hide, Hunt and Change the World\u003c\/i\u003e. Her books have been ALA Notable books, \u003ci\u003eKirkusReviews\u003c\/i\u003e Best Books, and \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e Editors Choices.\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e Loreen lives in central Florida. Find her online at www.loreenleedy.com\/\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.14 x 9.28 x 10.72 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42689822785599,"sku":"9780823420292","price":10.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/d25ccf13ca628f63d53288bb1af49f7d.webp?v=1764986827","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-great-graph-contest-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}