Desperate Measures (2000)

by Kjartan Poskitt

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Series: Murderous Maths (5), WahnsinnsWissen

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Is maths making you miserable? Do you ever feel you're one gram short of a kilo? Find out why a horse needs hands and how measurements can defeat an alien invasion from the Planet Zog. Meanwhile, Dolly Snowlips despairs as the gangsters get their maths wrong yet again.

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Math aimed at children spiced with humor aimed at adolescents. The jokes were rather funny. (

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Kjartan Poskitt	—	primary author	all editions	calculated
Reeve, Philip	Illustrator	secondary author	some editions	confirmed

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Murderous Maths Collection 10 Books Set by Kjartan Poskitt

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Is maths making you miserable? Do you ever feel you're one gram short of a kilo? Find out why a horse needs hands and how measurements can defeat an alien invasion from the Planet Zog. Meanwhile, Dolly Snowlips despairs as the gangsters get their maths wrong yet again.

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