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.
Author: George Shannon
Publisher: Greenwillow Books
Published: 05/03/2000
Pages: 55
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.40w x 0.20d
ISBN13: 9780380732609
ISBN10: 0380732602
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore | Anthologies
- Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries & Detective Stories
- Juvenile Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables | Arthurian