Children Solve Problems by Edward De Bono

Children Solve Problems by Edward De Bono

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Children solve problems effortlessly, although their ideas may often be impractical. It is, however, primarily as an insight into the processes of the mind that this book offers a collection of children's thinking. Of the tasks set, devising a machine to weigh elephants is one example.

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Children Solve Problems by Edward De Bono

Children solve problems effortlessly, their ideas may often be impractical but they produce them with a fluency, zest and irrepressible imagination that ought to be the envy of many an adult and especially those who are paid to solve difficult problems. Nevertheless it is primarily as an insight into the processes of the mind that this book offers a collection of children's thinking. The nine tasks the children where set included, devising a machine to weigh elephants, a system for building a house quickly, a sleep machine, a space rocket, improvements to the human body and methods of helping the police deal with bad men. Each task was carefully chosen to involve the children in coping with problems of a distinct character.
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ISBN 13 9780140127133
ISBN 10 0140127135
Title Children Solve Problems
Author Edward De Bono
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1972-11-01
Number of pages 228
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.