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Mind-Boggling Word Puzzles

✍ Scribed by Martin Gardner,V. G. Myers


Publisher
INscribe Digital;Dover Publications
Year
2012
Tongue
English
Leaves
36
Series
Dover Children's Activity Books
Category
Library

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✦ Synopsis


Called "The Magician of Math" by Newsweek, Martin Gardner offers 103 perplexing brainteasers, anagrams, and rebus and logic puzzles to give little gray cells a workout. There are clues — and humor — in the 69 whimsical illustrations, plus complete solutions in the back of the book for anyone who gets stumped.


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