Mastermind: Over 100 Games, Tests, and Puzzles to Unleash Your Inner Genius (Science & Nature)

Description

Ready to exercise your brain? Let zany superbraniac Ima Genius be your guide in this interactive book full of fascinating brain facts, puzzles, games, and challenges. Learn what type of thinker you are and the geniuses that share your special type of intellect. Discover why your brain does what it does, and how that affects vision, hearing, touch, smell, taste, spatial reasoning, language, memory, and problem solving. Each chapter is filled not only with fun and games, but also famous historical cases, crazy quizzes, exciting experiments, and a glossary of Genius Jargon, invented for advanced brain-related vocabulary.

STEPHANIE WARREN DRIMMER writes about biology, technology, and outer space. Her work has appeared in Popular Science, Popular Mechanics, National Geographic Kids magazine, and Scholastic's Super Science and Science World magazines. She is a graduate of New York University's Science, Health and Environmental Reporting Program. She is the go-to at NG Kids for imparting scientific information at a level that is both fun and understandable for a kid audience. Mastermind is her first book.

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