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Peg + Cat

Author:
Oxley, Jennifer
 
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1.  The chicken problem

 
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Book cover for "The race car problem".
Description:
Peg and Cat build a car out of things they find in the junkyard, using Peg's knowledge about shapes to find the best materials for car wheels.
Book cover for "The penguin problem".
Description:
"Peg and Cat are at the South Pole preparing to watch the ski race at the Animal Winter Games. Suddenly they spy the Penguins zooming downhill. CRASH! The Penguins apologize ("Snow problem," says Cat), but it seems that there is a problem: the Penguins keep slamming into things! So they all try again, with Peg shouting directions each time they come to a hurdle. "Go over! Go under! Go in between!" But the Penguins still have no clue, because they...
Book cover for "The pizza problem".
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"Peg and Cat decide to open a pizzeria using Peg's knowledge about fractions to best serve the customers." -- from cataloger.
Book cover for "The Eid al-Adha adventure".
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"Peg and Cat are visiting their friends Yasmina and Amir during a very special holiday, Eid al-Adha. Everyone is excited to don their best duds, exchange presents, and eat a yummy feast divided into equal parts--one-third for family, one-third for friends and neighbors, and one-third for those in need. but Cat isn't so sure about giving all that deliciousness away. Can more generosity and less honey cake equal happiness for Cat? Eid Mubarak!" -- book...
Book cover for "Peg + Cat: The lemonade problem".
Description:
When life gives them a problem to solve, Peg and Cat make lemonade -- and get a lesson in bartering -- in a refreshing new math adventure. It's a hot day, so what could be cooler than setting up a lemonade stand? When Peg needs some marbles to keep her special marble company, she and Cat decide to sell lemonade in exchange for ten marbles a cup. But the Teens have other ideas. "But just one cup for ten marbles?" says Mora. "I'm not made of marbles!"...