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practical thinking

Books about practical thinking for readers of all ages.

Cover of Is that wise, Pig?

Is that wise, Pig?

Jan Thomas

Ages 3–7decision-makingconsequences

Cover of Just in case

Just in case

Judith Viorst

Ages 5–9preparednessproblem-solving

Cover of Math Central

Math Central

Ages 7–9mathematicsproblem-solving

Cover of Life of Fred

Life of Fred

Stanley F. Schmidt

Ages 6–12problem-solvingmathematics