problem solving

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It Won't Work!

2003
Two brief stories demonstrate the importance of staying calm and thinking about how to solve the problem when things do not work on the first try.

Go Away!

2003
Two brief stories demonstrate the importance of looking at a situation from another person's point of view when both of you want the same thing.

Move Over!

2003
Two brief stories demonstrate that people can feel cramped and angry when they do not have enough space, and the importance of looking for more space when it is needed.

Tink in a fairy fix

2011
When Tinkerbell runs low on pots and pans to repair, she begins trying to fix fairies instead, whether they want her help or not.

Slumber party problem solving

2006
Teaches young readers about problem solving by showing how a girl uses arithmetic to prepare for a slumber party she will have.

Lizzy's dizzy day

2001
Although she thinks she is helping with her cousin's birthday party, Lizzy's mathematical reasoning does not always add up.

Sink or float?

thought problems in math and physics
2008
A collection of over 250 thought problems in math and physics with answers and explanations.

Mesopotamia

creating and solving word problems
2006
Photographs and text describe how to create and solve word problems while learning about the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia and their contributions to modern culture.

The I love mysteries fun book

how to be a super sleuth
2006
A collection of quizzes, puzzles, and brainteasers designed to stimulate investigative skills in girls.

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