Zero! the Number That Almost Wasn't -- Sarah Albee, Hardcover
How did math work before zero existed? A STEM nonfiction book that unpacks a fascinating history of a number we can't imagine our current world without. From place value to being created and destroyed before being created again, zero has had quite a journey. Respected children's author and consummate researcher Sarah Albee lays out the history of zero alongside the complications that initially hampered its development, including Western imperialism. A riveting nonfiction kids book with a playful feel, Zero! unravels a complicated history in tremendous detail.
Author: Sarah Albee
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
Published: 3/11/2025
Pages: 40
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.85 lbs
Size: 8.2" H x 10.2" L x 0.6" W
ISBN: 9781623544324
