Will Shortz Presents the Ultimate Kenken Omnibus: 500 Easy to Hard Logic Puzzles That Make You Smarter Contributor(s): Shortz, Will (Introduction by), Miyamoto, Tetsuya (Author) |
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ISBN: 0312596766 ISBN-13: 9780312596767 Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin OUR PRICE: $27.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2009 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Games & Activities | Logic & Brain Teasers - Games & Activities | Puzzles |
Dewey: 793 |
Physical Information: 1.59" H x 6.48" W x 9.28" (1.43 lbs) 592 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Perfect for solvers who just can't get enough, this colossal collection contains 500 easy to hard KenKen puzzles -- perfect for novices and experts alike. Features:- 500 easy-to-hard KenKen puzzles - Edited by legendary New York Times crossword editor Will Shortz - Big grids with lots of space for easy solving |
Contributor Bio(s): 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.Miyamoto, Tetsuya: - Tetsuya Miyamoto, the creator of KenKen, is a math teacher. He developed KenKen to help his student develop their calculation and logic skills. He 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 have proven extremely successful. His students regularly go on to be accepted at the most prestigious schools in Tokyo. |