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Will Shortz Presents Kenken by the Seaside - (Will Shortz Presents...) by  Tetsuya Miyamoto & Kenken Puzzle LLC (Paperback) - 1 of 1

Will Shortz Presents Kenken by the Seaside - (Will Shortz Presents...) by Tetsuya Miyamoto & Kenken Puzzle LLC (Paperback)

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  • KenKen is known around the world as a fun and wildly addictive game but did you know that it was originally created as a teaching tool to hone math, logic, and reasoning skills?
  • 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.
  • 128 Pages
  • Games, Puzzles
  • Series Name: Will Shortz Presents...

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Book Synopsis



KenKen is known around the world as a fun and wildly addictive game but did you know that it was originally created as a teaching tool to hone math, logic, and reasoning skills? So grab a pencil and and enjoy this fun way to strengthen your mind, even while relaxing on the beach!

*Refresh and renew the "little grey cells" with 100 easy to hard KenKen puzzles
*Introduction by legendary New York Times puzzlemaster Will Shortz
*Big grids with lots of space for easy solving



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.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.8 Inches (H) x 5.9 Inches (W) x .4 Inches (D)
Weight: .4 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 128
Genre: Games
Sub-Genre: Puzzles
Series Title: Will Shortz Presents...
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Paperback
Author: Tetsuya Miyamoto
Language: English
Street Date: May 26, 2009
TCIN: 82925551
UPC: 9780312546441
Item Number (DPCI): 247-04-0654
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.4 pounds
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Q: What makes KenKen puzzles suitable for easing mental strain?

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  • A: KenKen puzzles provide a fun way to relax while also strengthening cognitive skills.

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Q: Who is the creator of KenKen and what is his profession?

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  • A: Tetsuya Miyamoto, a math teacher, is the creator of KenKen and teaches children in Japan.

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Q: What is the primary educational purpose of KenKen puzzles?

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  • A: KenKen puzzles were originally created to enhance math, logic, and reasoning skills in learners.

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Q: How many puzzles are included in this KenKen book?

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  • A: The book contains 100 easy to hard KenKen puzzles for readers to enjoy.

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Q: What is the role of Will Shortz in relation to this KenKen book?

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  • A: Will Shortz, a renowned puzzlemaster, provides an introduction to this collection of KenKen puzzles.

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