Synopses & Reviews
First launched in 1992, Brain Quest is the curriculum-based educational game that says, "It's O.K. to be Smart!" and challenges kids on the stuff they need to know-when they need to know it. Brain Quest Early Childhood, including My First Brain Quest, Brain Quest for Threes, Brain Quest Preschool &Brain Quest Kindergarten, gives kids ages 2 to 6 a smart start. Brain Quest Grades 1-7 helps students ages 7-13 review their current grades and preview the next. For the Car challenges kids (and their parents) with 1,100 questions all about America and its states-people, geography, nature and regional history. It's Brain Quest across America, the smartest way for kids to have fun in the car.
Selection of the Book-of-the-Month Club, Scholastic Book Clubs, and Newbridge Book ClubSynopsis
Kids everywhere are having fun with "Brain Quest," the national bestseller with over 20 million copies in print. Fast-paced, curriculum-based, and eye-catching in design and packaging, "Brain Quest" makes learning fun.
"Early Childhood," emphasizing vocabulary, thinking skills, and math and reading readiness.
Synopsis
First launched in 1992, Brain Quest is the bestselling series of question-and-answer cards that's helped over 14 million kids learn and have fun, too. And now the entire series has been revamped inside and out.
BRAIN QUEST KINDERGARTEN gives kids ages five to six a smart start. It includes 15% new material, a greater balance of math and reading skills, and more activity cards. In addition, each deck comes with a bound-in parents' guide. Featuring bolder colors, new illustrations, full-color icons, and a more energetic design, Brain Quest looks as smart as it is. And, of course, each Brain Quest is still as portable as ever.
Synopsis
Play time, Learning time, Together time
Alphabet puzzles and Mother Goose. Number quizzes. Lives of animals. Mix-and-match games-and lots of "What's Wrong with This Picture?" pictures. Here are 300 questions to open up your child's world of knowledge-and 300 new ways for the two of you to spend play-and-learn moments together.
Synopsis
Smarter. Fresher. Better.
And now with new content, and new packaging.
Announcing the relaunch of Brain Quest, America’s #1 educational bestseller with over 23.7 million copies in print. Featuring a complete updating of the content and an eye-catching, brainy-retro new look, this is a dazzling makeover, inside and out.
For kids, it’s fun unplugged. For parents, it’s the easiest, most trusted way to know if their children are keeping pace. Assisting in the relaunch is an advisory panel of ten of America’s top educators, each of them winners of Teacher of the Year or Milken National Educator Awards. The result: completely revised questions and answers, with up to 20%new material, to bring each deck up to the standards of today’s curricula. The content is the same that kids will find on standardized tests, handled in such a way that it promotes mental flexibility.
Synopsis
It's O.K To Be Smart!
Find the picture-names. Count the crayons. Start telling time. Plus patterns, mazes, rhymes, "What's Wrong With This Picture?" pictures—and don't forget the Genius Points! Here are 300 questions and answers to open up your child's world of knowledge and build essential learning skills.
CURRICULUM-BASED!
TEACHER APPROVED BY THE BRAIN QUEST PANEL OF AWARD WINNING EDUCATORS.
Synopsis
Count the marbles. What's the opposite of fast? How many pennies make one nickel? Suppose you mix red and blue. What color will you get? Plus patterns, shapes, mazes, opposites, rhymes, "What's Wrong With This Picture?" pictures--and don't forget the Genius Points! Here are 300 questions and answers to build essential learning skills as parents and children work together.
Vetted by a panel of America's highest award-winning teachers, and embraced by kids and parents because it flat-out works, Brain Quest opens a world of information and education with its fast-paced question-and-answer format, bright full-color illustrations, and lively attitude
About the Author
Chris Welles Feder has spent a great part of her life working in the field of education and is known to many as a writer for the children's educational series
Brain Quest. She lives with her husband in New York City.