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Cover of Book Review Murdle Jr. Curious Crimes for Curious Minds Solve Your Way Through 40 Puzzle Mysteries! (Murdle Jr. Puzzl...

Book Review Murdle Jr. Curious Crimes for Curious Minds Solve Your Way Through 40 Puzzle Mysteries! (Murdle Jr. Puzzl...

by G. T. Karber

Book Details

Publisher:Escape Room Books
Published:2024
Format:paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0316582557

Reading Info

Age Range:8-12

About This Book

"Based on the internationally bestselling Murdle puzzle books, Murdle Jr. is an introduction to puzzle-solving for kids, with over thirty mysteries featuring clues, maps, mazes, and more" --

Our Review

This engaging introduction to deductive reasoning presents over thirty bite-sized mysteries that transform young readers into junior detectives. Each puzzle features visual clues, simple maps, and interactive mazes that guide children through the process of elimination and logical thinking. The format breaks down complex problem-solving into manageable steps with clear suspects, locations, and weapons to consider. Kids will love gathering evidence and using the included detective notebook to crack each case through careful observation.

What sets this puzzle book apart is how it makes abstract thinking tangible through concrete visual elements and age-appropriate mystery scenarios. The progression from simpler to more complex cases allows children to build confidence as their deductive skills develop naturally. Young mystery enthusiasts and puzzle lovers will find endless entertainment while strengthening their critical thinking abilities and attention to detail. This clever approach to logic puzzles turns reading into an active investigation that will have children eagerly hunting for the next clue.

Themes

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Juvenile Nonfiction