The noted expert selects 70 of his favorite "short" puzzles, including such mind-bogglers as The Returning Explorer, The Mutilated Chessboard, Scrambled Box Tops, and dozens more involving logic and basic math. Solutions included.

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Enjoy a variety of mathematical pattern puzzles. It starts out easy with basic patterns and simple puzzles, and the challenge level grows progressively. This way, puzzlers of all ages and abilities can enjoy many of the patterns and puzzles in this book. Patterns include: Arithmetic Prime numbers Fibonacci sequence Visual puzzles Roman numerals Arrays and more Challenge yourself and develop useful skills: pattern recognition visual discrimination analytical skills logic and reasoning analogies mathematics Answers and explanations for all puzzles can be found at the back of the book. Each chapter begins with a brief introduction or review of the relevant concepts, followed by 2-3 examples of pattern puzzles with explanations.

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Visually compelling puzzles and games engage children in purposeful problem solving and STEM skill development through grit building challenges. Over 150 developmentally appropriate activities are organized by subject and captivate a wide spectrum of learners. -Spatial Reasoning-Math Puzzles-Logic Problems-Word Games-Activities-Two-Player GamesEach section has a low floor but high ceiling as puzzles grow in difficulty, inspiring children through early success which motivates continued engagement. Beautifully illustrated characters from the 2021 Reader's Favorite gold medal winner for best children's animal book, The Gritty Little Lamb, deliver personality while also providing inspiration and encouragement in spirited rhyme as kids work through meaningful activities to build essential problem solving and critical thinking skills fundamental to all curriculum. Answers are provided in the back of the book and a certificate of achievement is included that can be presented upon completion. 13 pencil and paper two-player games facilitate the direct application of acquired skills and provide the foundation for continued fun and growth after the book is finished.Whether you are looking for activities to develop or entertain, Logic Workbook for Gritty Kids is unmatched. Comprehensive content is most appropriate for kids ages 6-10 but some puzzles and games are entertaining for older kids and adults making this book a great family value.Educational fun. Playful fun. Developmental fun. Engaging fun. Hard fun. Motivating fun. Enduring fun.Fun fun.