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The New York Times Will Shortz Presents Easy to Hard KenKen - (New York Times Will Shortz Presents...) by Tetsuya Miyamoto & New York Times

Name: The New York Times Will Shortz Presents Easy to Hard KenKen - (New York Times Will Shortz Presents...) by Tetsuya Miyamoto & New York Times
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KenKen has quickly become the successor to sudoku that the world's been waiting for!
About the Author: TETSUYA MIYAMOTO, the creator of KenKen, is a math teacher who runs a unique mathematics class for grade school children in Japan where he practices "The Art of Teaching Without Teaching.
384 Pages
Games, Logic & Brain Teasers
Series Name: New York Times Will Shortz Presents...

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KenKen has quickly become the successor to sudoku that the world's been waiting for! KenKen became the first puzzles to be printed in the daily editions of the New York Times next to its famous crossword puzzle.

This New York Times edition of KenKen contains 300 easy to hard 4x4 and 6x6 size puzzles with "How to Solve" instructions and an introduction by puzzlemaster Will Shortz. The puzzles use all four mathematical operations and increase in difficulty like they do in the Times.

Review Quotes

"[Will Shortz] is the crossword king."
--Steve Kroft, "60 Minutes
"The prince of crossword puzzlers."
--"Greenwich Magazine
"The Riddler's got nothing on Will Shortz."
--"Time Out New York
"Will Shortz is [the crossword book world's] John Grisham."
--Martin Arnold

About the Author

TETSUYA MIYAMOTO, the creator of KenKen, is a math teacher who runs a unique mathematics class for grade school children in Japan where he practices "The Art of Teaching Without Teaching." His teaching method and use of KenKen in his classroom has proven extremely successful. His students regularly go on to be accepted at the most prestigious schools in Tokyo.

WILL SHORTZ has been the crossword puzzle editor of The New York Times since 1993. He is also the puzzlemaster on NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday and is founder and director of the annual American Crossword Puzzle Tournament. He has edited countless books of crossword puzzles, Sudoku, KenKen, and all manner of brain-busters.

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Dimensions (Overall): 7.18 Inches (H) x 6.2 Inches (W) x 1.05 Inches (D)

Weight: .56 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 384

Genre: Games

Sub-Genre: Logic & Brain Teasers

Series Title: New York Times Will Shortz Presents...

Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin

Format: Paperback

Author: Tetsuya Miyamoto & New York Times

Language: English

Street Date: June 22, 2010

TCIN: 12275594

UPC: 9780312644987

Item Number (DPCI): 248-43-0102

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 1.05 inches length x 6.2 inches width x 7.18 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 0.56 pounds

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