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400 Advanced Math Riddles for Kids Ages 10-12 Brain-Boosting Puzzles, Logic Games & Problem-Solving Challenges for Grad...

by Rajni Sharma

Book Details

Publisher:Sourcebooks, Inc.
Published:2025-06-17
Pages:88
Format:paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1638789509

Reading Info

Age Range:8-12

About This Book

Get kids' brains buzzing with super-tricky math riddles for ages 8 to 12 Welcome to a different kind of math book: a collection of tricky riddles that make math more interesting for kids. This book is chock-full of challenging puzzles that will help kids have fun while boosting their logic, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. What sets this kids' riddle book apart: Oodles of riddlesβ€”Discover a variety of math-based challenges that kids can solve solo or with friends and family, includ

Our Review

This engaging collection presents mathematical concepts through clever riddles that transform abstract problems into playful brain teasers. Rather than traditional arithmetic drills, these puzzles weave number sense and logical reasoning into scenarios that feel more like detective work than homework. The riddles cover various mathematical domains, encouraging children to apply different problem-solving strategies while developing their critical thinking abilities. This approach makes mathematical learning feel like an adventure rather than a chore, perfect for young minds ready to stretch their cognitive muscles.

What distinguishes this resource is how it frames mathematical challenges as social activities that children can tackle independently or share with family and friends. The variety ensures that different learning styles find their moment to shine, whether through spatial puzzles, numerical patterns, or word-based mathematical conundrums. Children who enjoy cracking codes or solving mysteries will particularly appreciate how these riddles make mathematical thinking feel like a superpower. The collection successfully demonstrates that mathematics extends far beyond the classroom, planting seeds for lifelong numerical curiosity and analytical confidence.

Themes

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Juvenile Nonfiction