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| Title Statement | Asha and Baz meet Gladys West / by Caroline Fernandez ; illustration, Dharmali Patel. |
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| Alternative Title(s) | Asha & Baz meet Gladys West Gladys West Asha and Baz. Asha and Baz. |
| Series | Asha and Baz ;book 5 |
| Author | Fernandez, Caroline |
| Additional Contributors | Patel, Dharmali,1981- |
| Publication | Victoria, BC: Common Deer Press,2025. |
| Extent of Item | 98 pages |
| ISBN | 9781998484003 (trade paperback) |
| Other Number | pr07801430 |
| Summary | "Asha and Baz face a class challenge about cardinal directions (North, East, South, West). They travel back in time to meet Gladys West whose math helped to create modern-day GPS. While visiting the community garden with their class, their teacher assigns a challenge: use a compass rose and a map to uncover parts of a secret message hidden around the garden. When trying to follow the instructions on the map leaves the best friends feeling lost, they look to the past for guidance. Together, they magically travel to 1978, to meet mathematician Gladys West. Gladys is working on her own important project using a satellite to map the ocean, and with her help, Asha and Baz might just find their way"-- |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Mathematicians--Biography--Juvenile fiction--United States |
| Navigation--Juvenile fiction | |
| Nineteen seventies--Juvenile fiction | |
| Time travel--Juvenile fiction | |
| By Name | West, Gladys B.,1930- |
| By Genre | Historical fiction |
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| Biographical fiction | |
| Time-travel fiction | |
