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  • Written by Julie Glass
    Illustrated by Richard Walz
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The Fly on the Ceiling

A Math Myth

Written by Julie GlassAuthor Alerts: Random House will alert you to new works by Julie Glass
Illustrated by Richard WalzAuthor Alerts: Random House will alert you to new works by Richard Walz

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Published by: Random House Books for Young Readers

On Sale: May 19, 1998
Pages: 48 | ISBN: 978-0-679-88607-5
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Juvenile Fiction - Readers - Intermediate; Juvenile Fiction - Concepts; Humor
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Recognized as the father of analytic geometry, René Descartes was a French mathematician and philosopher. Kids will love this funny and very accessible tale - based on one of math's greatest myths - about the man who popularized the Cartesion system of coordinates.  

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