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The New York Times Will Shortz Presents Kenken - (Will Shortz Presents...) by New York Times & Tetsuya Miyamoto & Kenken Puzzle LLC (Paperback)
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Highlights
- 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.
- 368 Pages
- Games, Logic & Brain Teasers
- Series Name: Will Shortz Presents...
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Book Synopsis
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 New York 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.Dimensions (Overall): 7.08 Inches (H) x 5.06 Inches (W) x .97 Inches (D)
Weight: .54 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 368
Series Title: Will Shortz Presents...
Genre: Games
Sub-Genre: Logic & Brain Teasers
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Paperback
Author: New York Times & Tetsuya Miyamoto & Kenken Puzzle LLC
Language: English
Street Date: May 26, 2009
TCIN: 91552017
UPC: 9780312603212
Item Number (DPCI): 247-29-6301
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.97 inches length x 5.06 inches width x 7.08 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.54 pounds
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