Arithme-Tickle

About the Book

These eighteen zany rhyming riddles involve addition, subtraction, and simple multiplication to calculate everything from poodle weights to travel time. And for anyone who’s stumped, the answers are included in mirror-writing below each riddle.

Product Details

ISBN: 9780152058487
Imprint: Clarion Books
On Sale: Apr 1, 2007
List price: $7.99
No of pages: 32
Trim Size: 8.100 in (w) x 10.500 in (h) x 0.250 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Mathematics / General
BISAC 2: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Poetry / General
BISAC 3: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Games & Activities / Questions & Answers

J. Patrick Lewis

Biography

J. Patrick Lewis has authored more than fifty books of poetry for children. In 2011, he was named the Children’s Poet Laureate by the Poetry Foundation and was given the NCTE Excellence in Children’s Poetry Award. He lives in Westerville, Ohio.Visit his website at www.jpatricklewis.com.

Frank Remkiewicz

Reviews

“Illustrated word problems, for fun? Well, any book that can rhyme ‘Wapakoneta’ with ‘Green cheese or Swiss or feta’ can bring back the joy of puzzle solving.”–Chicago Tribune

About the Book

These eighteen zany rhyming riddles involve addition, subtraction, and simple multiplication to calculate everything from poodle weights to travel time. And for anyone who’s stumped, the answers are included in mirror-writing below each riddle.

Product Details

ISBN: 9780152058487
Imprint: Clarion Books
On Sale: Apr 1, 2007
List price: $7.99
No of pages: 32
Trim Size: 8.100 in (w) x 10.500 in (h) x 0.250 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Mathematics / General
BISAC 2: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Poetry / General
BISAC 3: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Games & Activities / Questions & Answers

J. Patrick Lewis

Biography

J. Patrick Lewis has authored more than fifty books of poetry for children. In 2011, he was named the Children’s Poet Laureate by the Poetry Foundation and was given the NCTE Excellence in Children’s Poetry Award. He lives in Westerville, Ohio.Visit his website at www.jpatricklewis.com.

Frank Remkiewicz

Reviews

“Illustrated word problems, for fun? Well, any book that can rhyme ‘Wapakoneta’ with ‘Green cheese or Swiss or feta’ can bring back the joy of puzzle solving.”–Chicago Tribune

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