Kakuro for Kids #1: Ninja Edition

by Alastair Chisholm

Hot on the heels of Sudoku comes Japan's latest Kukuro Kakuro for Ninja Edition contains 100 puzzles, ranging from White Belt (easy) to Black Belt (challenging), created by puzzle master Alastair Chisholm. With an introduction that gives step-by-step directions for using magic Kakuro Blocks to unlock the mysteries of the grids and challenging puzzles in all shapes, sizes, and levels of difficulty, Kakuro for Kids will soon kick Sudoku off the top of the puzzle charts.

144 pages, Paperback

First published March 20, 2006

About the author

Alastair is an award-winning children's author and puzzle creator. He's the author of the sci-fi middle-grade adventures ORION LOST and ADAM-2 , and children's picture books THE PRINCE AND THE WITCH AND THE THIEF AND THE BEARS and INCH AND GRUB, as well as books of Sudoku, Kakuro and other puzzles, including the Kids' Book of Sudoku and Kids' Book of Kakuro series.

Alastair lives in Edinburgh with his wife (who is lovely), two children (who are lovely but very loud), and a cat who is yowling at him even though there is clearly food in her bowl, look, it’s right there, *look*.

You can follow him on Twitter at @alastair_ch