Written by a well-known expert in the field of ethnomathematics, this book encourages readers to think about mathematics in their own daily lives, details the connections between mathematics and culture, and provides a comprehensive reference for teaching about multicultural mathematical practices.[...]

Inventive and unique, this dynamic collection of woodworking projects teaches the basic skills needed to make exciting, action-packed toys. From rapid-fire nickel launchers and ball-and-socket robots to a monkey-toss gumball machine, each project includes a colour photograph, a tools and materials l[...]