01367cam a2200277 i 4500 323488425 TxAuBib 20170911120000.0 151112s2017||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2015043914 9781570917714 157091771X TxAuBib rda Neuschwander, Cindy. Sir Cumference and the Fracton Faire / Cindy Neuschwander ; illustrated by Wayne Geehan. Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2017] 32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Sir Cumference and Lady Di discover “Fracton numbers” while purchasing cloth and cheese at the Fracton Faire. While twofourths may seem like the same as one-half, in truth it denotes two parts of one-half, or two quarters of the whole. But the real mystery is the fact that items at the fair keep disappearing, and Sir C, Lady Di, and the Earl of Fracton must set a numeric trap for the thief, teaching an important lesson along the way about the comparative size of fractions. 20170911. Fractions Juvenile literature. Mathematics Juvenile literature. Geehan, Wayne, illustrator.