The New York Times on the Web Crosswords for Teens Contributor(s): New York Times (Author), Longo, Frank (Author), Shortz, Will (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0312289111 ISBN-13: 9780312289119 Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2002 Annotation: The first crossword puzzle book that is both educational and fun. This volume of 40 entertaining and educational puzzles by master puzzle constructor Frank Longo is ideal for students ages 12-16. Each puzzle has a theme, and is edited by "The New York Times" crossword editor Will Shortz to ensure impeccable quality. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Nonfiction | Games & Activities - Puzzles & Word Games |
Series: New York Times Crossword Puzzles |
Physical Information: 0.34" H x 9.2" W x 9.2" (0.26 lbs) 96 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Featuring educational crossword puzzles and related trivia quizzes, New York Times On the Web presents the first crossword puzzle book for teens. Puzzles on topics ranging from American History, Health, to Fine Arts, engage teens wanting to learn from, as well as enjoy their crossword puzzles. |
Contributor Bio(s): New York Times: - The New York Times is a daily newspaper published in New York City and distributed internationally. Founded in 1851, the newspaper has won 112 Pulitzer Prizes, more than any other news organization. Its website receives 30 million unique visitors per month.The New York Times: - The New York Times is a daily newspaper published in New York City and distributed internationally. Founded in 1851, the newspaper has won 112 Pulitzer Prizes, more than any other news organization. Its website receives 30 million unique visitors per month.Longo, Frank: - Frank Longo is a freelance puzzle creator whose books have sold more than two million copies. He maintains a database of more than nine hundred thousand words and phrases with crossword potential.Shortz, Will: - 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. |