Charlie Piechart and the Case of the Missing Pizza Slice (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780062370549)

With a dinnertime mystery and 5 hungry suspects, Charlie Piechart makes fractions fun.

Charlie Piechart has a piechart for a belly, and it's a belly that's perfect for showing fractions. In his first mystery, perfect for little math enthusiasts, it's pizza night at the Piecharts' house.

How about veggies on top? "NO VEGGIES " yell 4/6 of the pizza eaters. No one wants anchovies, either. They like Charlie's idea best: pepperoni.

But with 6 pizza eaters, 3 sizes of pizza on the delivery menu, and 2 slices allotted for each person, it is no surprise when there's a mystery A scream from Charlie's sisters reveals the issue: 1 out of 12 slices has gone missing. So who did it? Charlie counts the suspects and questions each one (except Mom ). But could he be forgetting someone?

This colorful, hysterical mystery adventure is perfect for both reluctant and enthusiastic math learners. Great for fans of G Is for Googol, Sir Cumference and the First Round Table, and Math Curse.

Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts

Author: Marilyn Sadler, Eric Comstock
ISBN-10: 0062370545
ISBN-13: 9780062370549
Publisher: HarperCollins
Language: English
Published: 09/01/2015
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 10.20h x 9.30w x 0.50d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 2.7
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 176954 / Charlie Piechart and the Case of the Missing Pizza Slice


Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 06/01/2015 pg. 78
Publishers Weekly 06/08/2015
Kirkus Reviews 07/15/2015
New York Times Book Review 08/23/2015 pg. 27