The History of Counting by Michael Hays

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Michael Hays claimed Drawing on years of research, a renowned archaeologist traces the evolution of counting. She shows how the concept of numbers came about, how various societies answered the question ´How many?,´ and how our modern-day decimal system was developed. Engrossing and enlightening, this fascinating book introduces children to one of our most important inventions. 00-01 Utah Book Award (Informational Books) Notable Children´s Trade Books in the Field of Social Studies 2000, National Council for SS & Child. Book Council

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