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Books for Elementary School Students

The books listed below are suitable for mathematically inclined students in the age range of 9 to 13.

  From Zero to Infinity by Constance Reid
"A nice introduction to the mathematics and history of number theory." Review by Dr. Kathleen Zehender
 

Aha! Gotcha: Paradoxes to Puzzle and Delight and
Aha! Insight by Martin Gardner.

"The first is a humorous presentation of paradoxes organized by topic: logic, number, geometry, probability, statistics, and time. The second is a collection of seemingly difficult problems with surprising and elegant solutions, also organized by topic: combinatorics, geometry, numbers, logic, procedures, and words." Review by Dr. Kathleen Zehender

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