Synopsis
A collection of forty-five calculator riddles explains how words can be formed with upside-down calculator digits and encourages young readers to solve such riddles as "When ghosts chew gum, what do they blow?"
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David A. Adler is the author of many popular books for children, including biographies, math books, and Judaica. His strong interest in history and biography led to his bestselling Picture Book Biography series. He lives in New York State with his wife and family.
Cynthia Fisher is a mosaic artist with a studio in Western Massachusetts. A children’s book illustrator for fifteen years, Cynthia took her first mosaic class several years ago and now creates custom installations, public art projects and one of a kind mosaic panel art with a contemporary spin. She also teaches workshops and conducts school residencies.
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Seller: Orion Tech, Kingwood, TX, U.S.A.
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hardcover. Condition: Fair. Fisher, Cynthia (illustrator). Seller Inventory # 0823411869-4-34962747
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Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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Condition: Acceptable. Fisher, Cynthia (illustrator). Item in acceptable condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00095438076
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Calculator Riddles
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Holiday House, Incorporated, 1995
ISBN 10: 0823411869
ISBN 13: 9780823411863
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. Fisher, Cynthia (illustrator). Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 3546176-6
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Fisher, Cynthia (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_464708726
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Fisher, Cynthia (illustrator). Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0823411869I4N10
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Fisher, Cynthia (illustrator). Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0823411869I4N10
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Calculator Riddles
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Holiday House September 1995, 1995
ISBN 10: 0823411869
ISBN 13: 9780823411863
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Seller: Caspian Books, Tracy, CA, U.S.A.
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Calculator Riddles
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Holiday House, New York, 1995
ISBN 10: 0823411869
ISBN 13: 9780823411863
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Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: As New condition. Dust Jacket Condition: As New dust jacket. Fisher, Cynthia (illustrator). First Printing of the First Edition. New York: Holiday House, 1995. As New -- book and dust jacket are in perfect condition. A beautiful, pristine copy -- fresh and crisp. Obviously never read. Bright, shiny, clean, square, tight, and unmarked. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. NOT a book club edition. The Dust Jacket is NOT price clipped ($12.95). No chips, tears, scuffs, creases, or rubbing. This is a collection of 45 word riddles that can be solved using mathematics. You get the solutions using a standard calculator. After each riddle, the author provides a series of numbers and mathematical operations - addition, multiplication, and division. Just type in the numbers and perform the calculations. Then turn the calculator's answer upside down to read a hidden message. For example: the number 14 turned upside down becomes the word "hi." Bound in the original red boards with a blue cloth spine. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. As New condition/As New dust jacket. Illus. by Fisher, Cynthia. 8vo. Unpaged (but 32 pages). Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Seller Inventory # 000538