Michael Blastland Books

The Norm chronicles
The Norm chronicles

By Michael Blastland

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"Is it safer to fly or take the train? How dangerous is skydiving? And is eating that extra sausage going to kill you? We've all heard the statistics for risky activities, but what do they mean in...

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The Only Boy in the World
The Only Boy in the World

By Michael Blastland

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Grade level: 9, 10, 11, 12, i, s.

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The Hidden Half
The Hidden Half

By Michael Blastland

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The tiger that isn t
The tiger that isn t

By Michael Blastland

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"Numbers have become the all-powerful language of public argument. Too often, that power is abused and the numbers bamboozle. This book shows how to see straight through them -- and how to seize th...

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Only Boy in the World
Only Boy in the World

By Michael Blastland

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The numbers game
The numbers game

By Michael Blastland

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Numbers saturate the news, politics, and life. The average person can use basic knowledge and common sense to put the never-ending onslaught of facts and figures in their proper place.

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The Numbers Game
The Numbers Game

By Michael Blastland

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The Strunk and White of statistics team up to help the average person navigate the numbers in the news Drawing on their hugely popular BBC Radio 4 show More or Less, journalist Michael Blastland...

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