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Last to finish : a story about the smartest boy in math class / written by Barbara Esham ; illustrated by Mike & Carl Gordon.

Esham, Barbara. (Author). Gordon, Mike, (Added Author). Gordon, Carl, (Added Author).
  • Description: 29 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: Perry Hall, MD : Mainstream Connections,
  • ISBN: 9781603364560
  • ISBN: 1603364560

Available copies

  • 2 copies at NOBLE (All Libraries).

Current holds

0 current holds with 3 total copies.

Library Location Call Number Status Due Date
Beverly Main Children's Picture Books Child Parents Shelf Picture Book ESH (Text to phone) Available -
Gloucester Children's Early Books J/E/Esham (Picture Books) (Text to phone) Checked out 01/11/2013
Peabody Main Children's Picture Books Child/Parent E/Esham (Text to phone) Available -

Summary: Max Leonard is convinced that he will never succeed with memorizing his multiplication tables; and his brain "freezes" during timed tests. But to everyone's surprise, Max has been completing algebra problems sets in his spare time! Max, his parents and teachers are amazed by his math "potential."
Audience: Audience: Ages 5-10.

Subject: Mathematical ability in children > Juvenile fiction.
Math anxiety > Juvenile fiction.
Self-esteem > Juvenile fiction.
Learning disabled children > Juvenile fiction.
Cognitive styles in children.
Mathematical ability > Fiction.
Math anxiety.
Learning disabilities > Fiction.