Stories to Solve
Description
Fourteen mind-bending mysteries from the world of folklore—solving them will require smart and savvy readers! A great
choice for emerging readers who are ready for chapter books and like puzzles, brain-twisters, and more.
How can a thirsty crow drink from an almost-empty pitcher? How does arresting a stone help a judge find a boy's stolen money? This artfully illustrated book presents fourteen intriguing mysteries from world folklore. Each brain-teasing tale is followed by a simple explanation of the solution, while notes at the back of the book describe the origins of these classic mysteries.
|How can a thirsty crow drink from an almost-empty pitcher? How does arresting a stone help a judge find a boy's stolen money? This artfully illustrated book presents fourteen intriguing mysteries from world folklore. Each brain-teasing tale is followed by a simple explanation of the solution, while notes at the back of the book describe the origins of these classic mysteries.
PUBLISHER:
HarperCollins
ISBN-10:
0380732602
ISBN-13:
9780380732609
BINDING:
Paperback / softback
PUBLICATION YEAR:
2000
NUMBER OF PAGES:
56
BOOK DIMENSIONS:
8.25(H) x 5.50(W) x 0.16(D)
AUDIENCE TYPE:
Children / juvenile
LANGUAGE:
English