Mathematical recreations
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By: Will Shortz
Pocket Sudoku Presented by Will Shortz, Volume 2: 150 Fast, Fun Puzzles
$9.99Mass Market PaperboundAdd to cartGET HOOKED ON THE LATEST PUZZLE CRAZE
It’s hot, fun, mind-boggling, and once you start, you won’t want to stop. It’s sudoku — the new puzzle rage that’s got the nation in a frenzy. New York Times cr- Author: Shortz, Will
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 01 2005
- ISBN10: 031296711X
- Language: English
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By: Barton, Bethany
I’m Trying to Love Math
$18.99HardcoverAdd to cartChildren’s Choice Award winner Bethany Barton applies her signature humor to the scariest subject of all: math
Do multiplication tables give you hives? Do you break out in a sweat when you see more t- Author: Barton, Bethany
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: July 02 2019
- ISBN10: 0451480902
- Language: English
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By: Gardner, Martin
Mathematics, Magic and Mystery
$11.95PaperbackRead moreFamed puzzle expert explains math behind a multitude of mystifying tricks: card tricks, stage “mind reading,” coin and match tricks, counting out games, geometric dissections, etc. More than 400 trick… [more below]
- Series: Dover Recreational Math
- Author: Gardner, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 01 1956
- ISBN10: 0486203352
- Language: English
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By: Read, Ronald C.
Tangrams: 330 Puzzles
$10.95PaperbackRead moreWhat is a tangram? It is more easily seen and understood than defined in words. But to put it briefly, it is a geometric dissection puzzle in which seven standard pieces (five triangles, one square, o… [more below]
- Series: Dover Recreational Math
- Author: Read, Ronald C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 01 1965
- ISBN10: 0486214834
- Language: English
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By: Crespo, Ana
Lia & Luis: Puzzled!
$7.99PaperbackRead moreCelebrate diversity, math, and the power of storytelling!
Twins Lia and Lu? have received a secret puzzle from their grandma! Can they put it together to read the hidden message? A playful exploration- Series: Storytelling Math
- Author: Crespo, Ana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1623543231
- Language: English
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By: Murphy, Frank
Ben Franklin and the Magic Squares
$5.99PaperbackAdd to cartA funny, entertaining introduction to Ben Franklin and his many inventions, including the story of how he created the magic square. A magic square is a box of nine numbers arranged so that any line of… [more below]
- Series: Step Into Reading
- Author: Murphy, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: February 27 2001
- ISBN10: 0375806210
- Language: English
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Summer Bridge Activities(r) Quick, Grades 3 – 4
$6.99PaperbackRead moreWorkbook Features:
– Ages 8-9, bridging grades 3 to 4
– 80 pages, about 7 3/4 inches x 10 1/2 inches
– Helps prevent summer learning loss with just one page a day
– Reading comprehension, math, social st- Series: Summer Bridge Activities
- Author: Summer Bridge Activities
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: March 11 2021
- ISBN10: 148386281X
- Language: English
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Mathematics and Chess
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cart99 puzzles built around the chessboard. Arithmetical and probability problems, chessboard recreations, geometrical puzzles, mathematical amusements and games, more. Solutions.
- Series: Dover Recreational Math
- Author: Petkovic, Miodrag
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 02 2011
- ISBN10: 0486294323
- Language: English
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By: Carroll, Lewis
Lewis Carroll’s Games and Puzzles
$9.95PaperbackAdd to cartForty-two tantalizing teasers – most by the creator of Alice in Wonderland and published here for the first time – Cakes in a Row, Alice”s Multiplication Tables, Looking-Glass Time, Arithmetical Croq… [more below]
- Series: Dover Recreational Math
- Author: Carroll, Lewis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 27 1992
- ISBN10: 0486269221
- Language: English
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By: Scheffler, Ian
Cracking the Cube: Going Slow to Go Fast and Other Unexpected Turns in the World of Competitive Rubik’s Cube Solving
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartIan Scheffler, journalist and aspiring “speedcuber,” attempts to break into the international phenomenon of speedsolving the Rubik’s Cube–think chess played at the speed of Ping-Pong–while exploring… [more below]
- Author: Scheffler, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 04 2017
- ISBN10: 1501121936
- Language: English
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By: Yeatts, Karol L.
Mega-Fun Card-Game Math: 25 Games & Activities That Help Kids Practice Multiplication, Fractions, Decimals & More–All with Just a Deck of Card
$10.99PaperbackAdd to cartHelp students meet the math standards with 25 skill-building card games and activities! Games motivate kids to play again and again, helping them develop automaticity in computation. Covers addition, … [more below]
- Series: Teaching Resources
- Author: Yeatts, Karol L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: February 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0439448557
- Language: English
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By: Ivan Moscovich
The Puzzle Universe: A History of Mathematics in 315 Puzzles
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartA renowned puzzle master and game inventor presents 315 new and traditional puzzles.
Longlisted, 2016 School Library Association Information Book Award 12+
“A great read for anyone interested in p
- Author: Moscovich, Ivan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 396
- Publish Date: September 20 2019
- ISBN10: 0228101530
- Language: English
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By: Crespo, Ana
Lia & Luis: Puzzled!
$16.99HardcoverRead moreCelebrate diversity, math, and the power of storytelling!
Twins Lia and Lu? have received a secret puzzle from their grandma! Can they put it together to read the hidden message? A playful exploration- Series: Storytelling Math
- Author: Crespo, Ana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1623543223
- Language: English














