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.---from the publisher
56 pages 978-0380732609 Ages 7-10
Keywords: short story, mystery and detective, puzzles, brain teaser, folklore, 7 year old, 8 year old, 9 year old, 10 year old, multicultural
Also in this series: More Stories to Solve; True Lies; Still More Stories to Solve
