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Blockhead: The Life of FibonacciAs a young boy in medieval Italy, Leonardo Fibonacci thought about numbers day and night. He was such a daydreamer that people called him a blockhead. When Leonardo grew up and traveled the world, he was inspired by the numbers used in different countries. Then he realized that many things in nature, from the number of petals on a flower to the spiral of a nautilus shell, seem to follow a certain pattern. The boy who was once teased for being a
As a young boy in medieval Italy, Leonardo Fibonacci thought about numbers day and night. He was such a daydreamer that people called him a blockhead.
When Leonardo grew up and traveled the world, he was inspired by the numbers used in different countries. Then he realized that many things in nature, from the number of petals on a flower to the spiral of a nautilus shell, seem to follow a certain pattern. The boy who was once teased for being a blockhead had discovered what came to be known as the Fibonacci Sequence Blockhead is a 2011 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Published: 03/30/2010
ISBN: 9780805063059
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 11.26h x 8.88w x 0.35d
Review Citations: Booklist 01/01/2010 pg. 73
Kirkus Review - Children 02/15/2010
Publishers Weekly 02/22/2010 pg. 64
School Library Journal 03/01/2010 pg. 138
Horn Book Magazine 05/01/2010 pg. 105
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 07/01/2010
New York Times Book Review 08/15/2010 pg. 13
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2010 - Superior,Well Above Average
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 136583 / Blockhead: The Life of Fibonacci
Reading Level: 3.7 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5
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Excellent monitor. Haven't tried the internal speakers since I use amplified speakers and most often a headset through them. So probably an option I may never use anyway, but may test them out just to see how good they are...or how bad.😂
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Excellent monitor!!! Be aware that it does not have internal speakers.
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Beautiful image. This monitor is excellent and I am very happy with it.
However, you should be aware that it does not have any internal speakers and it does not have any audio input. It does have audio output for external speakers or headphones. For me, this was not a problem since I use a USB external speaker for better clarity.
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