# Zero! The Number That Almost Wasn't

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- Book: [Zero! The Number That Almost Wasn't](https://www.bookquiver.com/sarah-albee/zero-the-number-that-almost-wasnt) ([Zero! The Number That Almost Wasn't.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/sarah-albee/zero-the-number-that-almost-wasnt.md))
- Authors: [Sarah Albee](https://www.bookquiver.com/sarah-albee), [Chris Hsu](https://www.bookquiver.com/chris-hsu)
- Publisher: charlesbridge
- ISBN: 978-16-2354-432-4
- Pages: 40
- Published: 2025-03-11
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Hardcover

## Description

How did math work before zero existed? A STEM nonfiction book that unpacks a fascinating history of a number we can’t imagine our current world without. From place value to being created and destroyed...