Stories to Solve: Folktales from Around the World -- George Shannon, Paperback

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: 5/3/2000
Pages: 55
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.25 lbs
Size: 8" H x 5.4" L x 0.2" W
ISBN: 9780380732609

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