Square Pears One ..........by Kenn Vidro
Square Pears was published in November of 2003 by Gilbert Square Books with the help of Roberts
Publishing in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It was authored and illustrated by Kenn Vidro. It is a collection of 50
fun, as well as challenging, word riddles called "Square Pears". It's an ideal book for a long trip in the car or
a simple "puzzle-a-day" use. It offers the reader the ability to bend the pages easily (spiral bound) to offer
just the picture clue or just the word clue. The 50 riddles start off simple and become more difficult as the
book progresses. The riddles or brain teasers are a spin-off of the old "hink pink" word game from years
past. With Square Pears, clues to the answer are given in the form of words and in the form of a cartoon
illustration. The answer must always be a set of rhyming words. It is an excellent book to challenge every
readers' critical thinking abilities. It is also a valuable book to greatly increase one's vocabulary as well as
aid them in practicing phonemic awareness.
Square Pears suggested retail is $7.95


Square Pears Two..."The Equal Sequel".....by Kenn Vidro
Square Pears Two the Equal Sequel is the second book authored and illustrated by Kenn Vidro. It was
published in September of 2004 by Gilbert Square Books. This edition is full of 75, rather than 50, riddles to
challenge even the pro puzzle solver. As in the original Square Pears book, the brain teasers get harder
the deeper you get into it which makes it fun as well as challenging. At the start of the book there is a series
of limericks that explain how to solve a Square Pear. The limericks are fully illustrated and are a nice
addition to the puzzles that follow. This a definite "must-have" for the Square Pear fan as well as the
word-game lover. Stay tuned for more books to follow. As the first book, it is an excellent book to challenge
every readers' critical thinking abilities. It is also a valuable book to greatly increase one's vocabulary as well
as aid them in practicing phonemic awareness.
Square Pears Two...the Equal Sequel....suggested retail $9.95


Square Pears Three..."Hey Diddle Riddle".....Kenn Vidro
Square Pears Three "Hey Diddle Riddle" is the latest Square Pears volume authored and illustrated by
Kenn Vidro. It was published in September of 2005 by Gilbert Square Books. This edition is full of 75
riddles , as the second book was, to challenge even the pro puzzle solver. As in the first two Square Pears
books, the brain teasers get harder the deeper you get into it which makes it fun as well as challenging.
This is a definite "must-have" for the Square Pear fan as well as the word-game lover. As the first two
books, it is an excellent book to challenge every readers' critical thinking abilities. It is also a valuable book
to greatly increase one's vocabulary as well as aid them in practicing phonemic awareness.
Square Pears Three..."Hey Diddle Riddle"...suggested retail $9.95
Square Pears The Coloring Book.... "The FUN of RHYME".....by Kenn Vidro
Square Pears "The FUN of RHYME" is the first coloring book authored and illustrated by Kenn Vidro. It was
published in September of 2005 by Gilbert Square Books. This edition is full of riddles to color. It is a
collection of previously published Square Pears from Kenn's first three books as well as new riddles
sprinkled throughout. It's perfect for the early childhood kiddos in that the answers already appear below
each picture.
Square Pears Coloring Book."The FUN of RHYME" suggested retail $2.50
$7.95 ea.
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Totally Terrific, Twisty & Tricky Tongue Twisters.....by Kenn Vidro
Totally Terrific, Twisty & Tricky Tongue Twisters was published by Gilbert Square Books in
2006. Written and illustrated by Kenn Vidro, it's a FUN book for tongue twister lovers ! Speed is the
key to being a tongue twisters master. The faster the better. However, it is best to start out slowly
but work on quickness as you become more confident. To be a true master of the tongue twister
readers can repeat the short ones 2 to 3 times rapidly. (The “twistys & twistiers”) When done
without a flaw anyone becomes a master !
The “twistiest” tongue twisters are mastered once they can be read quickly without a mistake. They
are a “mouthful” of FUN!! Share them with family and friends. When the reader masters them….
they can challenge others to a “Totally, Terrific and Tricky Tongue Twister” Contest !
Totally Terrific, Twisty & Tricky Tongue Twisters suggested retail $7.95
$8.00 ea.
CORE Democratic Value (PDF)...by Kenn Vidro
CORE Democratic Values was created in 2007 to help kids learn the CORE
Democratic Values through the use of rhyme ! Each value is cleverly pictured
and defined. In addition there is a catchy rhyme to help students remember
each one ! It comes as a file that you download on your computer and then
copy as needed. The PDF file contains 13 pages of illustration and rhyme
that's sure to leave kids wanting to learn the CORE !! suggested retail $8.00
CORE Democratic Values Sample of the "Diversity" pages of the PDF....................
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