Numbers /
Joseph Midthun, Samuel Hiti.
- Chicago World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company, 2013
- 32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
- Building blocks of mathematics .
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What are numbers? -- Early counting methods -- Number words -- Early number systems -- Ancient times -- Roman numerals -- Counting devices -- Hindu-arabic numerals -- Place value -- Show nothing -- Working with numbers.
"A graphic nonfiction volume that introduces the history of numbers and number systems"--