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our chit enjoy aLerning cctv together. (etmek ‘Simply ask the questions on the picture cards. Building Blocks By listening and responding to the questions in The Fun Factor Let your child determine when ond how tong Child loses interest. Remember, your main goat isto have a ‘you anid your child can play virtually anywhere, anytime, Suggestions for Getting the Most Out of Brain Quest for Threes 1. Introduce Molly the Mouse Point to Molly's picture on the front ‘cover, then ask your child to find Molly on a picture card. Talk about how Molly will appear throughout the game. 2. Help Your Child Enjoy the Game Feel free to reword questions or make up your own. Talk about the pictures, and give your own clues— you feel your child may need to respond and communicate with you. Be sure to praise your child throughout. 3. Let Your Child's Responses Guide the Game If the printed answer is “bird,” for example, and your child answers “canary” or “chicken,” that’s fine— you can take the opportunity to ‘explore the concepts of groups and kinds. If your child doesn't answer ‘a question and instead starts talking ‘about something else, that’s fine, too—communication is the goal. 4, Relate the Game to Your Child’s Everyday Life ‘Once your child begins to recognize letter, give family examples— “Bis for bed,” “B is for banana,” ‘and soon. If your child can count up to three, relate the counting to something in his or her room: for example, “How many teddy bears are in the basket?” 5, Broaden Your Child's Interests If you come upon a subject that’s unfamitiar to your chitd, use it as an opportunity to introduce something Hew. For instance, if your child doesn't know a particutor rhyme or storybook eharacter, now is the perfect time to introduce the source itself, I meow and I like to drink milk. Which one am I? N ANSWERS > | ro QUESTIONS Which one is yellow and green? ANSWERS a jump rope What Letter is this? CTT aha) Ns r ANSWERS A is for alligator. QUESTIONS ‘What do you see on the middle shelf? ANSWERS What machine is Daddy Mouse using? How many dolls is Molly taking for a walk? () mie ANSWERS oN QUESTIONS What letter is this? ‘What is the bear using to turn the bolt? . ANSWERS A B is for bear. a rung or step QUESTIONS Let’s find all the fruit in this refrigerator. TM # i ‘a Oz ANSWERS irl KEL Which one flies in the sky? sae J2A212YM 3}QDNIOAe ‘sow pun ‘sayopdn ‘sawob 'KOp ay} JO uoNsanb ay Joy WWOD TsANbusosg MMM YSIA OF 19610) 3,uop puy ‘aur ayaj}dwo> ay) S,343H 21S3ND NIVES YIM UNY BJOW BADY 07 WUD, Jag O NAS 8.0 r QUESTIONS | . ANSWERS 4 QUESTIONS What musical instrument is this? Which mouse is ready for bed? vo ANSWERS a guitar r QUESTIONS | Which one do you use to wash your hair? Let’s Find all the monkeys in this jungle. ; ANSWERS r QUESTIONS a r ANSWERS | QUESTIONS ‘| What letter is this? Show me the prickly plant that r ANSWERS > G is for giraffe. the cactus She is drawing. r QUESTIONS ’ How many buttons fell off this 2 4 ANSWERS y Ine WI ° Tv = 2 = Which two Easter eggs Look just the same? [ Which animal puts nuts away for | animal puts nuts away for the winter? What is this cat using to hit the nail? ul Pe the squirrel Pa a hammer Guess what this is. What do you use to smell a rose? ANSWERS a motorcycle QUESTIONS Which two flags have the same shape? Which monkey is ready for school? What is Daddy Mouse doing? ANSWERS yo QUESTIONS Which two sprigs of holly took just the same? . ANSWERS Yj ke i What letter is this? ANSWERS I is for iguana. vo QUESTIONS | Can you find all the ducks in this toy cupboard? r ANSWERS - aaa La QI oie >| QUESTIONS Which two go together? > Y ANSWERS r QUESTIONS ] Which one is the tallest? Which two squirrels look just the same? What letter is this? J ANSWERS QUESTIONS Which would make a long, thin nose for a snowman? pe de Show me the insects that fly. ANSWERS the carrot the dragonfly and the bee QUESTIONS ANSWERS Poo NN QUESTIONS What letter is this? Which piece is missing from this puzzle? / a | ANSWERS i QUESTIONS Oops! This story is all mixed up. Can you put it in the right order? Vo ANSWERS P ANSWERS QUESTIONS ‘\ Which part of this hand is hidden? Which one came to the party dressed like a ghost? Rub-a-dub-dub. How many men should be in this tub? ANSWERS the thumb r QUESTIONS What is wrong with this car? What letter is this? ANSWERS | | Lis for lion. QUESTIONS Show me the orange apples. Which toy soldier is playing adrum? ANSWERS | ANSWERS washing windows doing dishes yom Sat Sy ye Ta PAR UCEN ye — > WN hie OnLe. ff AS QUESTIONS Mince men cut) CIT ei ies yr ANSWERS WMYVOOT LIVING Where do the books belong? Ss Wana wals ee of glasses back togeth Bnet i SOF Fe | What is Molly using to Shane channels? ANSWERS a remote cou @ Let’s follow this car to the Lake. How many cows can you find along the way? ANSWERS BRAIN QUEST for threes Questions and Answers by Chris Welles Feder and Susan Bishay Cover Ittustration: Emily Bolom Card Illustrations by Sophie Beoujard & Mena Dolobowsky Copyright © 2012, 2005, 1999, 1992 by Workman Pubiishing Company, Inc., and Groupe Play Bac, S.A. All rights reserved. No portion of this product may be reproduced—mechanically, electronically oF by any other meons, including photocopying—without written permission ofthe publisher. Published simultaneously in Conode by Thomas Allen & Son, Limited. BRAIN QUEST is a registered trademark ‘of Workman Publishing Company, Inc., and Groupe Play Bac, S.A It's Fun to Be Smort! isa registered trademark ‘of Workman Publishing Company, Inc. ADVISORY BOARD OF EDUCATORS Dale Bloess, Tamiko Jordon, Michaet Flynn, Borbere Block, Diana Leddy, Kim Tredick, Ryan Vernosh, John E. Kline Play and Learn © Questions are arranged in color-coded categories of two to three cords each, * Play each deck sequentially, o spreod the cords ond Let the child choose the questions. See the Guide for Porents card for more ideas on how to play. © Questions are meont to encourage further discussion of each category. = Let the child point, onswer verbally, or both. Be sure to allow hs oF her interest and attention span to dictate the Length of the game, + Some questions ore more challenging than others; correct answers to these questions earn gold stors from Molly the Mouse Workmon Publishing Company, Inc. 225 Varick Street « New York, NY 10014438 ‘workmencom Drainquest.com Printed in Mexico First Printing March w9s7ese Suggestions for Getting the Most Out of Molly Point to Molly's picture on the front Cover, then ask your child to find Molly on a picture card. Talk about how Molly will appear throughout the gome. 2. Help Your Child Enjoy the Game Feel free to reword questions or make up your own. Talk about the pictures, and give your own clues— whatever you feel your child may need to respond and communicate with you. Be sure to praise your child throughout. 3. Let Your Child’s Responses Guide the Game If the printed answer is “bird,” for ‘example, and your child answers “canary” or “chicken,” that’s fine— you can take the opportunity to ‘explore the concepts of groups and kinds. If your child doesn’t answer @ question and instead starts talking ‘about something else, that’s fine, ‘too—communication is the goal. ‘Once your child begins to recognize letter, give family examples— “Bis for bed,” “B is for banana,” and so on. If your child can count up to three, relate the counting to ‘something in his or her room: for ‘example, "How many teddy bears are in the basket?” 5. Broaden Your Chitd's Interests Tf you come upon a subject that’s unfamiliar to your chitd, use it os on ‘Opportunity to introduce something new. For instance, if your child doesn’t know o particular rhyme Ny smereee QUESTIONS Is this house decorated for Halloween or Christmas? How many eggs did the hen lay? yr ANSWERS - What letter is this? ANSWERS > M is for monkey. aN r ANSWERS CICA OH fe Y RLS 9a fES VS 2 a ee y) Ue LF] AA?) Leek Wiese \ WES ES 3 N wy RE S oe ¢ BS Roe QUESTION: Which would you wear to go ice-skating? ANSWERS the ice skates ANSWERS r ov o ‘t. s 2 az | Which one is yellow? ON ANSWERS ‘Which mouse is dressed for a hot day? ANSWERS nighttime : oN QUESTIONS What do you use to hear a bird sing? What machine is Mommy Mouse using to wash dirty clothes? ANSWERS a washer or washing machine QUESTIONS What letter is this? ANSWERS é O is for ostrich. QUESTIONS ANSWERS aN QUESTIONS Find the mistake: The wheels on the bus go up and down. QUESTIONS ANSWERS a flashlight What letter is this? Find two things you can use when yo playin the on E ry ANSWERS , Which can you see in the sky at night? ANSWERS ING QUESTIONS ‘Which one is dressed like a pirate? ry ANSWERS Show me the shortest piece of wool. When I’m little, I’m called a chick. Which one am I? What letter is this? ANSWERS ESTIONS QU QUESTIONS What animal is hiding in its shell? Which banana has to be peeled before you can eat it? AWM em ie Ceca cca ne eer the turtle QUESTIONS Which animal has black-and-white oN F ANSWERS What letter is this? ANSWERS R is for raccoon. QUESTIONS Which chair is for the baby? the high chair at the circus How many shelves have books? Which one would you use to open the can of soup? ANSWERS 2, two the can opener She is peeling potatoes. a ve AN QUESTIONS What is missing from this elephant? ON ANSWERS ~~ QUESTIONS Which one is ahead in the race? What letter is this? Which two signs have the same shape? S is for snake. Mr, “P” is chasing. pig. What are the other alphabet men doing on the farm? ‘N ANSWERS one eye we ’ the lock and = her shoes fo ON ANSWERS The mirror is round. What else | — is round in Molly’s room? 4 ANSWERS | it's FUN to Smert! ant to have more fun with BRAIN QUEST? Here's the complete line. And don’t forget to visit www.brainquest.com for the question of the day, games, updates, and more. Available wherever chitdren's books and games are sold, of www. brainquest.com. ef BESTSELLING COMPANIONS BRAIN QUEST MATH Grodes 1-3 BRAIN QUEST AMERICA Ages 9-12 BRAIN QUEST FOR THE CAR Ages 7-12 BRAIN QUEST PRESIDENTS Ages 9-12 BRAIN QUEST READING Grodes 1-3 BRAIN QUEST WORKBOOKS, Winner of a Teacher's Choice Award Pre-K-Grade 4 BRAIN QUEST WRITE & ERASE Tillywig Top Fun Award Winner Ages 3 and Up Available wherever children's books and games are sotd, or visit ween. brainguest.com. NEW! BRAIN QUEST Enter the land of Brain Quest and embark on a quest for knowledge. To find out more, please scan the code on the side of the box, or visit www brainquest.com. For Grodes 1-5 To lint out more about other Workman books and calendars for Aidt anid families, please visit ) (workman) r QUESTIONS the diaper andthe bib _ hh / He I ANSWERS QUESTIONS Which keeps you safe when you swim? What letter is this? e ANSWERS U he inner tube T is for tiger. QUESTIONS What is Molly’s family going to have for Thanksgiving dinner? r ANSWERS Find the mistake: “Three little kittens Lost their pajamas.” r ANSWERS the pig r QUESTIONS Which two go together? ANSWERS yr QUESTIONS ANSWERS QUESTIONS It’s the Fourth of July. Let's find all the flags. ANSWERS QUESTIONS What is wrong with this tricycle? ry ANSWERS -~ QUESTIONS ‘How many geese are eating? ANSWERS NS - QUESTIONS Who is holding the book upside down? What letter is this? ANSWERS the rabbit A e QUESTIONS a What do you use to lick an ice-cream cone? y ANSWERS Which tank has more fish? What game are Molly and her friends playing? ANSWERS Mes oi we Oo oO nan a ° Kee ANSWERS - AN QUESTIONS How many cats can you find on this street? SWERS | AN ——<~ ea Ney WSS TOAIC LOND QUES YVES 3 ee 2 . 2 gz 3 2 = ANSWERS ] — QUESTIONS Which kitten is dressed for arainy day? What is Molly sitting on? ANSWERS r | QUESTIONS Which book is the biggest? ANSWERS sy QUESTIONS What letter is this? ANSWERS What part of Molly’s body is hidden in her pockets? Yr N QUESTIONS oN ANSWERS QUESTIONS I breathe fire, but I’m only make-believe. Which one am I? _ ANSWERS QUESTIONS What do you say when you answer = What is missing from this wheelbarrow? rr as ANSWERS Y - A QUESTIONS Once I was a baby calf. Which one am I now? er | What letter is this? S| Eo ANSWERS is falling from the sky? f A ANSWERS A Wy Oy

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