In the unique Battaglia style, Smart is as Smart Does adds a twist to standard brain challenges. It makes them fun and enjoyable. Pat's intent is for the reader to have fun. Here is a list of ten features incorporated into the puzzles and mental exercises of this book
1. All word games are concise
2. All games are easy to understand so everyone can quickly begin to have fun
3. The games are ideal for ages 8 to 88
4. Answers are often obvious, but frequently overlooked
5. A hint is given for the most challenging puzzles
6. The braing games are addictive
7. Enjoying the games yourself is just the beginning. Next you can quiz your family and friends
8. Many games include a list of clues with an answer associated with each clue. Generally, the puzzles get more challenging as you go down the list.
9. Answers are concealed on other pages
10. Lastly an amusing scoring method adds to the fun
