Author: Julie EllisPublisher: Red Rocket Readers
ISBN: 9781877490309
Category : Puzzles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Shows reader how to make things by using a tangram.
Tricky Tangrams
Author: Julie EllisPublisher: Red Rocket Readers
ISBN: 9781877490309
Category : Puzzles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Shows reader how to make things by using a tangram.
Tangram Puzzles
Author: Chris CrawfordPublisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9780806975894
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
Gives the history of the ancient Chinese game of tangrams and shows how to arrange seven shapes into a variety of figures.
The Book of Tangrams
Author: Sam LoydPublisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486838765
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 147
Book Description
The tangram's challenge lies in arranging seven geometrical pieces — a square, rhomboid, and five triangles — into a variety of different shapes. These 700 absorbing puzzles include complete solutions.
Tangrams
Author: Ronald C. ReadPublisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486801292
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
This collection gathers together nearly 330 tangrams, the best creations of both Chinese and Occidental puzzle devisers. Puzzles range from the relatively easy to the difficult.
Sam Loyd's Book of Tangrams
Author: Sam LoydPublisher: Dover Publications
ISBN: 9780486454245
Category : Tangrams
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This classic by a famed puzzle expert features 700 tangrams and solutions, plus a charming satirical commentary on the puzzle's origins, its religious significance, and its relationship to mathematics.
Grandfather Tang's Story
Author: Ann TompertPublisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 051757487X
Category : Fairies
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Grandfather tells a story about shape-changing fox fairies who try to best each other until a hunter brings danger to both of them.
The Tangram Book
Author: Jerry SlocumPublisher: Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
ISBN: 9781402716881
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
A historical study on the ancient and popular Chinese puzzle game presents more than two thousand all-time tangrams, along with detailed instructions on how to arrange these intriguing puzzle tiles and presenting a variety of special puzzles for the reader to solve. Reprint.
81 Fresh & Fun Critical-thinking Activities
Author: Laurie RozakisPublisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780590375269
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Help children of all learning styles and strengths improve their critical thinking skills with these creative, cross-curricular activities. Each engaging activity focuses on skills such as recognizing and recalling, evaluating, and analyzing.
The Book of Tangrams
Author: Sam LyodPublisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486833860
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 147
Book Description
The challenge of the tangram, the original "Chinese puzzle," lies in your ability to arrange seven geometrical pieces — a square, a rhomboid, and five triangles — into a variety of different shapes. Collected by Sam Loyd, America's great puzzle expert, these 700 endlessly absorbing tangrams offer hours of mind-expanding amusement. Sam Loyd's The Book of Tangrams is also a tribute to this tricky and intriguing puzzle. In a famous and delightful spoof of the tangram's history, Loyd includes running commentary on the popular puzzle's origins in ancient China, its religious significance, and its relation to the Pythagorean theorem. But don't let the amusing dialogue fool you! The puzzles are genuine challenges. If you've ever tried your hand at tangrams before, you're probably already addicted to their limitless possibilities. If you haven't, this classic puzzle potpourri will have you hooked in no time! Solutions are included.
Author: MICHELLE. MANES