Arithme-Tickle: An Even Number of Odd Riddle-Rhymes

by J. Patrick Lewis

Book Overview

These eighteen zany rhyming riddles involve addition, subtraction, and simple multiplication to calculate everything from poodle weights to travel time. And for anyone who's stumped, the answers are... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0152164189
• ISBN13: 9780152164188
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.5" x 10.9"
• Age Range: 5 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3

Customer Reviews

Sharpen Your Pencil.....

Math is fun, loads of fun, in this delightful collection of eighteen rhyming riddles. J Patrick Lewis challenges kids to sharpen their pencils and use their brains to solve these clever word puzzles. With a little addition here, some subtraction there, or maybe multiplication, and division you'll find the answer in no time. Frank Remkiewicz's bold, bright, and charming illustrations add to the fun. With an answer key provided at the bottom of each page, explaining how each brain-teaser was solved, Arithme-Tickle is a zany romp that's perfect for young math whizzes 8 and older. So join in all the fun, and let the games begin!

Arithme-tickle

A fun way to approach math. Great rhymes, funny pictures. My kids love J. Patrick Lewis. He really knows how to make learning fun.