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The New York Times Super Sharp Crossword Puzzles

120 New York Times puzzles in easy-to-read large print Flex those mental muscles! Grab a pencil and prepare to tackle these extra-large New York Times crossword puzzles that’ll keep your brain sharp. Features: -120 easy to hard puzzles-Easy on the eyes: two whole pages for each puzzle-Puzzles edited by puzzlemaster Will Shortz Post Views: 156

The Alcatraz Escape (The Book Scavenger series)

Sleuthing duo Emily and James tackle their most challenging mystery yet set on the haunting Alcatraz Island in Book 3 of the New York Times-bestselling, middle-grade Book Scavenger series by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman! Legendary literary game-maker Garrison Griswold is back in action?this time with “Unlock the Rock.” For his latest game, Griswold has partnered with …

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The Bungalow Mystery

While driving a motorboat around the Twin Lakes, Nancy and her friend Helen get caught in a dangerous storm. Luckily, they are rescued by another teenage girl in a rowboat. They soon learn that their rescuer is Laura Pendleton, whose mother has recently having passed away. Laura has come to meet up with her new …

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Scavenger Hunt

Winning the game could change your life. But losing the game could end it. Caitlin Nylo gave up everything to turn her father's game company into a worldwide success. Along the way, she lost her mother, her marriage, and she barely sees her children. She's rich, driven, and brilliant. But she's also alone. After her …

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Secret Code

The Divine Proportion reveals a number of simple patterns: It is seen in the seed patterns of fruits, the family tree of bees, the pyramids of Egypt, Gothic cathedrals, Renaissance paintings, the human body, shells … the list is endless. Mathematicians use the Greek symbol to represent the Divine Proportion and equate it to a …

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Simon & Schuster Mega Crossword Puzzle Book #19

Simon & Schuster celebrates ninety-five years of crossword puzzle excellence with 300 new, never-before-published Thursday to Sunday-sized brain breakers. Sharpen your pencils—unless you dare to use a pen. In 1924, Simon & Schuster published its first title, The Cross Word Puzzle Book. Not only was it the publisher’s first release, it was the first collection …

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Room

The award-winning bestseller that became one of the most talked about and memorable novels of the decade, Room is “utterly gripping…a heart-stopping novel” (San Francisco Chronicle).

Perfectly Logical!

100 Logic puzzles for kids ages 8-12 to sharpen critical-thinking skills! Find the missing pattern pieces. Break codes and secret messages. Uncover visual connections. With loads of challenging logic puzzles for kids to choose from, this book has all the mind-bending fun children ages 8-12 could ask for! From complex crosswords to brain-teasing grids, Perfectly …

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People Celebrity Puzzler Superstars

First came the Puzzler book. Then came the JUMBO edition. Now, from the same pleasantly-warped puzzle makers at PEOPLE comes the CELEBRITY PUZZLER SUPERBOOK. More than 100 celebrity-based puzzles, including PEOPLE’s famous Puzzlers, plus acrostics and word-search challengers and more. Hone your pencil, sharpen your wits, breathe deep and go! Post Views: 142

Only the Hardest Puzzles

135 Hair-pulling puzzles to boost your brainpower?they’ll blow your mind! Complex crosswords, cryptic cryptograms, unsolvable Sudoku?they’re all here to confound and delight you! Unlike other puzzle books for adults, Only the Hardest Puzzles presents the broadest selection of absolute brain busters that makes solving super challenging and super entertaining?even for seasoned puzzle fanatics. Featuring dozens …

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Nancy Drew Books 11-20

Nancy Drew Books have been delighting young readers for decades and now the second ten captivating mysteries are available in a new slipcover for 2019. The Nancy Drew Mystery Stories Collection is the perfect gift for aspiring detectives, or long time fans of the series. This collectible set is the 2019 edition and contains the …

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Mina’s Scavenger Hunt

Mina plays an exciting game of scavenger hunt! Follow along with Mina and her puppy, Musubi, as they have lots of fun using clues to discover and collect treasures. Your child will love this adorable story while learning everyday dialog and common adjectives in Chinese. Books are also available in Simplified Chinese and it also …

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Montague Island Mysteries

Solve logic puzzles AND play sleuth at the same time! This thoroughly unique book—written by the former editor of Games magazine—offers the immersive pleasure of a novel as it follows a group of friends who meet regularly to play murder-mystery games at the island home of a wealthy couple. As you go about completing the …

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KAPPA Super Saver LARGE PRINT Word Search Puzzle Pack

Kappa Super Saver Word Search Puzzle Pack is a diverse collection of 9 of your favorite Carry-Along Digest Size Large Print Word-Find puzzle books. These Easy to Read Puzzles are the perfect way to relax and unplug while sharpening your mind! Convenient Carry-Along Size perfect for on the go fun! Post Views: 158

Funster Crossword Puzzle Book

Crossword puzzles that are fun for everyone! Gentle brain exercise From best-selling puzzle book author Charles Timmerman 101 puzzles for hours of entertainment Frustration-free with just the right level of challenge Large-print puzzles that are easy to read Giant grids make it simple to enter letters Includes free word search and sudoku puzzles you can …

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Escape Rooms and Other Immersive Experiences

By one count, there are more than 7,200 escape room environments in 1,445 cities in 105 countries. So why not in libraries? Sharpening participants’ problem solving and collaboration skills by mashing up real-time adventure, immersive theater, gaming, and old-fashioned entertainment, they’re a natural for libraries. And, as Kroski demonstrates in this fun guide, they’re feasible …

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Escape Room Puzzle Book

Enter the world of Escape Room Puzzles, but beware … once you enter, you only have a limited time to solve the puzzles before time runs out and you are locked in forever!  Become Adam Parkinson, a young investigative journalist, and join his conspiracy-theorist friend Henry Fielding as they take on the diabolical Wexell Corporation. …

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Escape Room Puzzles

Solve these fiendishly fun escape room puzzles without leaving your house!Escape rooms have become a popular group activity in cities across the world, with more than 8,000 venues in existence today. In Escape Room Puzzles, you can play the escape room games from the comfort of your chair, honing your mental skills in the process. Each …

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Escape Adventures: Von Königen und Alchemisten

Open the first page, solve puzzle after puzzle and escape the escape room in ancient Greece. In this game you will meet mythical creatures from forgotten myths, false gods and epic heroes who are looking for your help. Will you stand by the philosophers and warriors and find the exit? Post Views: 296

EDrenaline Rush

What if going to school captured the thrills and excitement of a theme park? Just imagine what your classroom would be like if the activities inside elicited the same sense of fun and exhilaration as a roller coaster! How much more engaged would your students be if your curriculum were filled with the same mystery …

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Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Carnival Crime

Ten exciting new adventures for the famous boy detective! Everyone’s favorite fifth-grade gumshoe is back on the case! Following the classic Encyclopedia Brown formula, this installment presents ten mysteries, complete with answers at the end of the book that allow the reader to solve the cases along with the boy detective. Join Encyclopedia Brown as …

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Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Secret Pitch

Leroy Brown, aka Encyclopedia Brown, is Idaville neighborhood’s ten-year-old star detective. With an uncanny knack for trivia, he solves mysteries for the neighborhood kids through his own detective agency. But his dad also happens to be the chief of the Idaville police department, and every night around the dinner table, Encyclopedia helps him solve his …

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