Ben Franklin and the magic squares
By: by Frank Murphy ; illustrated by Richard Walz
Contributors: Walz, Richard
Publisher: Scholastic
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780439328937; 9780439309202
Description: Shows how Benjamin Franklin, inventor, writer and scientist, created a puzzle called the magic square to keep from being bored while serving as clerk for the Pennsylvania Assembly. Includes step-by-step instructions for creating your own magic squares.
Notes: Originally published: New York : Random House, 2001.