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by Ph. D. Helen Bradford (Author), Kit Cheung Ph. D. (Cantab) (Editor in Chief), Kitman Cheung (Translator)
"Paco and the Giant Chili Plant" is a popular Mexican folktale that tells the story of a young Mexican boy, Paco, who receives a magical chili plant seed, and climbs up into the sky where he meets a giant! Readers will count groups of up to 5 with Paco during his amazing adventure. This is a bilingual book with additional pronunciation guide. The book includes English and Cantonese language, and provides young readers with the pronounciation of Cantonese. We have used Yale Romanization as our pronunciation guide. CAMathories Company has published a series of story books that is part of a comprehensive CAMathories Folktale Mathematics curriculum that teaches mathematics in an enjoyable and engaging way using folktales from various parts of the world. CAMathories Folktale Mathematics offers a research-informed approach to traditional mathematics classroom pedagogy and at the same time supports diversity and inclusion for one world.
