As two children take a walk with their grandfather, they use their counting skills to help answer a series of animal riddles. Includes related activities.
Mr. Merlin, a wizard disguised as a substitute teacher, magically transports two fifth graders to a fairyland where they must solve a riddle to find out who has stolen the seven dwarfs' bag of diamonds.
A collection of silly new riddles to tickle word lovers with the usage of rhyming answers such as: What do you call pasta for pooches? Noodles for poodles, and so on. Each riddle is illustrated with a full-color picture that gives the reader a clue.
Riddles for children, including "What is green and goes slam, slam, slam, slam?" (A four-door pickle) and "What snack do robots serve at parties?" (Assorted nuts.).
Rebus sentences prompt readers to find hidden pumpkins, spiders, bats, and other Halloween objects at school, in the pumpkin patch, and all around the town.