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.
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George Shannon is a popular storyteller and former children's librarian whose many notable picture books include Tomorrow's Alphabet, Lizard's Guest, and White Is for Blueberry. Tippy-Toe Chick, Go!, illustrated by Laura Dronzek, was named a Charlotte Zolotow Award Honor Book. George Shannon lives on Bainbridge Island, Washington.
Peter Sís is an internationally acclaimed author, artist, and filmmaker. Among his works are three Caldecott Honor books: The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain; Tibet: Through the Red Box; and Starry Messenger: Galileo Galilei. He has illustrated five other novels by Sid Fleischman, including the Newbery Medal book The Whipping Boy. He lives with his family in New York State.
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.
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Da: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condizione: Very Good. Sis, Peter (illustratore). Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Codice articolo 00100659457
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Da: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condizione: Good. Sis, Peter (illustratore). Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Codice articolo 00083617946
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Da: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condizione: Acceptable. Sis, Peter (illustratore). Item in acceptable condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Codice articolo 00098158569
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Da: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Sis, Peter (illustratore). Reprint. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Codice articolo 0380732602-11-6
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Da: More Than Words, Waltham, MA, U.S.A.
Condizione: Good. Sis, Peter (illustratore). A sound copy with only light wear. Overall a solid copy at a great price! Codice articolo BOS-F-01d-2740
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Da: Greenworld Books, Arlington, TX, U.S.A.
Condizione: good. Sis, Peter (illustratore). Fast Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy. Codice articolo GWV.0380732602.G
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Da: Reliant Bookstore, El Dorado, KS, U.S.A.
Condizione: very_good. Sis, Peter (illustratore). This book is in excellent condition. There may be minimal writing on the inside cover or cover page. Cover image on the book may vary from photo. Ships out quickly in a secure plastic mailer. Codice articolo RDV.0380732602.VG
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Da: Evergreen Goodwill, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
paperback. Condizione: Good. Sis, Peter (illustratore). Codice articolo mon0000547700
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Da: ThriftBooks-Reno, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Sis, Peter (illustratore). May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Codice articolo G0380732602I4N00
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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Sis, Peter (illustratore). May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Codice articolo G0380732602I4N00
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