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The New York Times Will Shortz Presents Kenken by New York Times

KenKen has quickly become the successor to sudoku that the world's been waiting for KenKen became the first puzzles to be printed in the daily editions of the New York Times next to its famous crossword puzzle.

This New York Times edition of KenKen contains 300 easy to hard 4x4 and 6x6 size puzzles, with How to Solve instructions and an introduction by puzzlemaster Will Shortz. The puzzles use all four mathematical operations and increase in difficulty, like they do in the New York Times.

TETSUYA MIYAMOTO, the creator of KenKen, is a math teacher who runs a unique mathematics class for grade school children in Japan where he practices The Art of Teaching Without Teaching. His teaching method and use of KenKen in his classroom has proven extremely successful. His students regularly go on to be accepted at the most prestigious schools in Tokyo.

WILL SHORTZ has been the crossword puzzle editor of The New York Times since 1993. He is also the puzzlemaster on NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday and is founder and director of the annual American Crossword Puzzle Tournament. He has edited countless books of crossword puzzles, Sudoku, KenKen, and all manner of brain-busters.

MARILYN BURNS is a National Mathematics Educator and the author of the best selling The I Hate Mathematics! Book. Additionally, Ms. Burns has created the Math Solutions courses attended nationwide by more than 60,000 teachers and administrators.

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ISBN 13 9780312603212
ISBN 10 0312603215
Title The New York Times Will Shortz Presents Kenken
Author New York Times
Series Will Shortz Presents
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher St. Martin's Griffin
Year published 2009-05-26
Number of pages 368
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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