Farzanah and the 17 Camels

A project in Cary, NC by Dr. Sue Looney
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A children's book about mathematical problem-solving and perseverance
Backers: 135
Average Pledge Per Backer: $52

Funded: $7,061 of $7,000
Dates: Aug 5th -> Sep 4th (30 days)
Project By: Dr. Sue Looney
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Latest News

2 days and 2 camels (10%) to go! Resources: the story growing with a child

September 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear teachers and parents, families and math circles, math friends and neighbors! Thanks to your support, our fantasy book caravan is almost ready for its journey, delivering "Farzanah and the 17 Camels" to readers and problem-solvers around the... (Read More)

Only a week to go! Tell a friend!

August 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to your generous support, we are at 70% of the campaign with a week to go. That's 12 out of 17 in Camel Math (TM). We need more support to make this beautifully written book a reality. The hundreds of children, teachers, and parents during the... (Read More)

1/2 of 17 is 9 in Camel Math (TM). We are halfway to the goal!

August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello math friends! Huge thanks for your support, backing the book campaign, and spreading the word. Thanks to you, the project is a bit more than 50% funded as of this writing. In Camel Math (TM), 1/2 of 17 is 9 camels EXACTLY. How? Read the book to... (Read More)

THANK YOU for a strong start! 5/17 in Camel Math

August 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, thank you very much for your support! I am grateful for the warm support and for our community spreading the word. We need math friends to make this book happen and to help thousands of children around the world access joyful math... (Read More)

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