Teen puzzle maker donates to seniors and others in isolation
Fifteen-year-old Streeterville native Riya Joshi is putting her love of words to good use. From the time she was little, Riya would play Scrabble and Boggle with her family, was in multiple spelling bees, and solved crossword puzzles competitively. One day she decided to create some puzzle challenges for her family to try and they loved it. Now, the high school sophomore has created and self-published an original booklet of crosswords, word scrambles, and word searches called “Detective Wordy: Chicago Edition.” One hundred percent of proceeds from the sale of her puzzle book goes into printing copies for donations. For every copy sold, three are donated to children’s hospitals, senior assisted-living fa...
09.17.20 | 02:50 | CC