Sir Cumference and Lady Di discover -Fracton numbers- while purchasing cloth and cheese at the Fracton Faire.
Puns--both literal and visual--abound in this fun Adventure story with beloved characters and a solid pedagogical foundation..
But the real mystery is the fact that items at the fair keep disappearing, and Sir C, Lady Di, and the Earl of Fracton must set a numeric trap for the thief, teaching an important lesson along the way about the comparative size of fractions.
While twofourths may seem like the same as one-half, in truth it denotes two parts of one-half, or two quarters of the whole.
Sir Cumference and Lady Di discover -Fracton numbers- while purchasing cloth and cheese at the Fracton Faire