Sir Cumference and the Sword in the Cone
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2003 · Est. 13 min read

Sir Cumference and the Sword in the Cone

By Cindy Neuschwander, Wayne Geehan (Illustrator)

Part of the Sir Cumference series

A knight's quest for a hidden sword leads to a mathematical adventure.

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32 pages· 1,558 words· Est. 13 min read
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In a whimsical twist on a classic tale, King Arthur's hidden sword, Edgecalibur, awaits discovery. The first knight to find it will claim the throne. Sir Cumference, Lady Di, and their son Radius join forces with Vertex, a sharp-minded friend, to unravel the mystery. As they race against time, they encounter the secrets of geometric shapes like cubes and cones. Will Vertex's cleverness lead them to victory? Dive into this pun-filled journey where math meets medieval adventure, and every angle counts in the quest for the crown.

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A funny and pun-filled retelling of “The Sword and Stone” that introduces readers to mathematical angles. King Arthur has hidden his sword, Edgecalibur and issued a challenge to the knights. The first knight to find the sword will be the next king. Can Sir Cumference and Lady Di point Radius’s best friend, Vertex in the right direction? Will Vertex’s sharp thinking give him the edge? Join Sir Cumference, Lady Di of Ameter, and their son, Radius, in this new adventure where they race to help Vertex find the sword and discover the secrets of cubes, pyramids, cylinders, and cones.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
1,558
Reading age
7–10
Audience
Picture
Lexile
630L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.1
F&P level
~O
Scholastic level
O
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
70173
Publication
Published
July 1, 2003
First published
January 1, 2003
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781570916014

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