Whodunit Puzzles Brainteasers from Riddle Middle School

by Mandelberg, Robert; Martini, Angela

• ISBN13: 9781402724534
• ISBN10: 1402724535
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2006-10-28
• Publisher: Sterling

Summary

Fire up the braina mystery needs solving and smart young sleuths can help! It's happening at the Sterling School, where a group of suspended students hacked into the computer and stole the big midterm exam. Now, the mischief makers threaten to give the test to everyone unless the principal drops their punishment. Instead, the principal orders the six department heads to find the culprits...or face demotion. Join forces with the faculty and new pupil Rodman as they search for the thieves, and along the way take brainteasing challenge after challengeincluding lateral thinking puzzles, tricky logic questions, and mathematical conundrumsto capture the crooks. Of course, all the solutions are right in the back of the book, thoroughly explained.

Table of Contents

WHODUNIT PUZZLES	1	(79)
1. The Racquet Brothers	7	(2)
2. True or False	9	(2)
3. Rodman Pilgrim	11	(3)
4. A Safe Solution	14	(5)
5. Thermos Be a Better Way	19	(7)
6. The Boiler Room	26	(3)
7. Oh Boy!	29	(6)
8. The Class List	35	(3)
9. B or Better	38	(5)
10. The Birthday Miracle	43	(3)
11. The Missing Dollar	46	(4)
12. Three Amigos, a Janitor, and an Elevator	50	(4)
13. They're Closing In	54	(4)
14. To Tell the Truth	58	(5)
15. Inkredible Discovery	63	(5)
16. And Then There Were Two	68	(1)
17. The Students' Dilemma	69	(4)
18. Surprise, Surprise!	73	(2)
19. Rodman's Choice	75	(4)
Conclusion	79	(1)
SOLUTIONS	80	(26)
Index	106