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Anderson, Dee.

Reading is funny! motivating kids to read with riddles Dee Anderson. - Chicago American Library Association 2009. - xi, 216 p. ill. 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Bulletin boards that promote reading -- Encouraging children to share riddles -- Games to play with riddles -- Using riddles for public relations -- Sharing riddles through puppets -- Do it yourself! : how to make up riddles and keep a riddle file -- Reading is funny! : literacy riddles -- Laughing at our "shelves" : riddles about specific books -- The loony library -- Merry menagerie : riddles about animals and zoos -- "'Hoppy' birthday!" : riddles about birthdays -- Frightfully funny : riddles about ghosts, mummies, vampires, werewolves, and witches -- "'Hoppy' holidays!" : riddles for holidays and seasons -- Fun(ny) and games : riddles about sports -- Riddles to use with the talking turnip game -- Odds and ends.

ISBN: 9780838909577 (alk. paper) 0838909574 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 2008000980

Subjects--Topical Terms:
School libraries--Activity programs--United States.
Reading promotion--United States.
Humor in education.
Riddles, Juvenile.

LC Class. No.: Z675.S3 / A53 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 027.80973 / A5451r