One-Minute Mysteries and Brain Teasers: Good Clean Puzzles for Kids of All Ages

by Sandy Silverthorne and John Warner

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Readers of all ages will enjoy the challenge of discovering the answers to—or being stumped by—these interactive mysteries. In brief paragraphs and black-and-white illustrations, award-winning author Sandy Silverthorne and John Warner present 70 puzzles, each with a logical "aha" answer that requires thinking outside the box. Clues and answers are included in separate sections.

Mystery:
A man is looking at a clock that displays the correct time, but he doesn't know what time it is. Why not?

Clues:

  • The man can see and tell time perfectly well.
  • The clock is normal and in plain sight.
  • More than one clock is in the room.

Solution:
Each clock in the room is displaying a different time, so he doesn't know which one is correct.

Hours of wholesome entertainment is practically guaranteed!

  • ISBN10 0736954724
  • ISBN13 9780736954723
  • Publish Date 1 July 2013 (first published 1 September 2007)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Harvest House Publishers,U.S.
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 176
  • Language English