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Books > Children's & Educational > Leisure interests, hobbies & sport > Hobbies, quizzes & games
Chill out and explore a winter wonderland, searching for super-cool
poo friends as they try ice skating, visit the North Pole and take
a tasty trip to Candyland. A new cast of poos includes Pip the
penguin poo, Ruby the reindeer poo, Polly the polar bear poo, Snowy
the snowman poo and Eddie the elf poo. Every scene is packed with
snowy things to find, for hours of frosty fun - and there's a bonus
peppermint poo to look for, too!
A bumper quiz book, with all new questions to test your general
knowledge, with more than 500 up-to-date quizzes and around 10,000
questions. Includes 30 picture rounds to get you scratching your
head! Arranged in easy, medium and hard sections, these quizzes
offer something for everyone. Perfect for playing with friends and
family! Have a go at these sample questions! Did Neil Armstrong
first step on the moon with his left foot or his right foot? His
left foot. The borders of which three Asian countries meet at the
area called the Golden Triangle? Laos, Myanmar (Burma) and
Thailand. What is a Trinidad scorpion? A chilli pepper. This is the
ideal gift for all budding quizzers, whether playing at home with
friends and family, or practising for a night down the pub. The
answers are quick and easy to find so that anyone can pick this up
and test themselves or play quiz master.
The perfect gift for puzzle loving kids this Christmas. When you
discover a mysterious map in a bottle, your adventure through the
Enchanted Lands begins! Explore enchanted forests, curious
cottages, and overflowing lagoons. Meet trolls, giants, elves and
other magical creatures in this fun-packed book of puzzles. Solve
mazes, wordsearches, number puzzles and more Find the clues and
crack the code to finish the story Will you take on the quest? For
more puzzling fun...collect the set! Mythical Mystery
(9780008457457), The Missing Astronaut (9780008457471), The Time
Traveller (9780008457488)
From the winner of the 2020 Children's Sports Book of the Year
Award. This inspiring collection shows young readers that football
has the power to change the world, and so do they! The ultimate
gift for every football-obsessed child. Did you know that football
can change the world? Well, have you heard of . . . *The children
who built a floating football pitch? *The match that stopped a
nation fighting? *The girl who kicked down barriers to win the
World Cup? *The footballer who fought food poverty? Readers will
uncover the most incredible and unbelievable stories of football
changing the world for the better, and discover how they can too.
Compiled by bestselling author Matt Oldfield, this is the second
book in the award-winning Unbelievable Football series. Inspiring,
entertaining and conversation-starting, this is a book for football
fans everywhere.
Now in its second edition, The Children's Party Book has become an
invaluable reference for parents and carers short on time and
ideas. It contains 240 ideas for games and craft activities that
will make any children's party, from 3 to 12 years, go with a
swing. All the activities are clearly presented with illustrations,
diagrams and step-by-step practical descriptions, and are coded for
age-suitability. Special topics covered include: how to celebrate
that special birthday; how to make and perform a simple theatre for
young children; how to organize parties with a seasonal theme; and
how to make attractive decorations.
Take a Trip with THE Travel Games Book for KidsFilled with
interactive travel games and fun activities, this packable activity
book is sure to keep your kids entertained on your journey! 100+
games to keep your kids entertained. This shareable and portable
book is for children ages 5-12+, with fifteen different kinds of
puzzles and activities. Jump right into fill-in-the-blank stories,
mazes, word games, logic puzzles, "would you rather" for kids
questions, and many more activities set to keep your kids happily
engaged. The perfect road trip companion. Traveling with kids can
become daunting when you're not sure how to avoid the perpetual,
"Are we there yet?" questions. But, with over 100 travel games,
this book is perfect for keeping your kids happily entertained. No
need to think of games to play on a road trip, because this book
has them all, from word search games, to the license plate game.
Your kids will enjoy jumping right into the fun with this activity
book. Inside, you'll find: A variety of engaging and intentional
travel games for kids Screen-free problem-solving activities for
kids ages 5-12 Shareable fun road trip games for kids ranging from
mazes to word games with answer keys If you liked Awesome Road Trip
Activities, Road Trip Activities, or The Ultimate Road Trip Journal
for Kids, you'll love Travel Games for Kids.
Help Your Kids Unplug and Challenge Their Creativity with Fun
Things To Do! (Ages 6-8)"Parven Kaur is a mom and writer who
focuses on Internet safety and digital literacy. Her blog, Kids N
Clicks offers sound advice and recommendations on all things
related to digital and screen media for parents." Amy Web of The
Thoughtful Parent This activity book in the style of "wreck this
journal" for kids encourages children ages 6 -8 to spend less time
on their devices, and more time engaged in fun and challenging
activities. Fuel your child's creativity. This hybrid kid's
activity book and creative journal is filled to the brim with
challenges and prompts that promote positivity, while also
developing your child's mindfulness and creativity. The book
cultivates a growth mindset for kids encouraging them to think
outside the box and be creative, while developing their ability to
learn new things. Screen-free entertainment. Your child won't want
to put this book down. From a scavenger hunt of household items, to
coloring-in illustrations and puzzles, this adventurous book is
crafted to give your child a digital detox. They'll want to pick-up
this book and do more challenging and fun activities, instead of
sitting down in front of a screen. Unlike TV and video games, this
book benefits your child: Building their confidence by encouraging
them to try new things Promoting mindfulness, positivity, and
self-reflection with creative journal prompts Growing their
self-esteem by keeping them active and engaged in learning with
challenges, crafts, and more! If your kids enjoyed books like
Growth Mindset Activities for Kids; Learn, Grow, Succeed!; or You
Got This, then they'll love Challenge Accepted!
Bursting with Over 350 Brain Teasers for Kids (Ages 9-12)#1 New
Release in Children's Fraction Books Filled to the brim with
engaging activities, this big book of brain teasers for kids is
designed to help your clever kids stay off the screens and nourish
their brains. Brain games, mind twisters, and more. This huge book
of brain teasers for kids is a genius activity book for kids ages 9
to 12 and up. Keep your kids busy and engaged for hours of fun away
from their screens! Some of the activities included are long time
family favorite brain teaser puzzle games such as find hidden
pictures, cryptograms, math puzzles, logic grid puzzles, picross,
and matchsticks. Boredom busting fun. In addition to being fun and
challenging, the IQ busters in this book also provide many benefits
to brain health and development. The activities can help improve
your child's concentration, develop their short-term memory
competency and promote their critical thinking abilities. Inside
this puzzle book for kids, you'll find: Classic puzzles and games
like math squares and hidden pictures Japanese puzzles like sudoku,
maysu, and slitherlink Brain boosting benefits such as
strengthening problem-solving skills If you liked Perfectly
Logical!, Logic Puzzles for Kids Ages 6-8, or The 100 Best Brain
Teasers for Kids, you'll love The Big Brain Teasers Book for Kids.
Designed to revive The Art of Conversation(R), TAOC(R) is a
fabulous way to have balanced, interesting and meaningful
communications. This critically-acclaimed Children's Edition is fun
and easy to use; great for developing communication skills and
healthy relationships, as well as understanding oneself for ages 4
and up. Contains over 200 communication areas plus instruction
booklet. TAOC(R) Children's works well in a variety of settings on
various levels, encouraging individual development and insight into
oneself as well as others, making TAOC(R) Children's ideal for use
in a multitude of educational and therapeutic settings, as well as
being fun for all! TAOC(R) Children's is highly effective in
numerous areas including: Special Needs ESL, Gifted Programs,
Anti-Bullying, Language Delays, Literacy and Language Development,
Children at Risk, Speech Pathology, and so much more; leading
TAOC(R) Children's to be praised by Educators, Therapists, Parents
and Children. TAOC(R) Children's teaches that differences need not
create conflicts; it helps clear pathways and emotional blocks to
learning and understanding; and facilitates bonding, integration
and attachment. TAOC(R) Children's was carefully-researched,
developed and tested; proof of the quality of the end result is its
GAME OF THE YEAR Award - Creative Play.
What was the last game you played? Video game, board game, world
building game? In Game Logic: Level Up and Create Your Own Games
with Science Activities for Kids, middle schoolers take on the
world of games by figuring out what makes them challenging, fun,
and addictive! Kids love games. Board games are still wildly
popular, despite the profusion of video gaming devices that reach
audiences as young as toddlerhood. World-building games such as
Settlers of Catan and Dungeons & Dragons are played by hundreds
of thousands of people worldwide, both online and in living rooms,
and gaming conferences occur around the globe, including hundreds
in the United States alone. This makes gaming a perfect backdrop
for learning new skills! This book takes kids on a journey to
discover the history of games, and then leads them from their
initial idea for a new game through several iterations of a game
all the way to playing the final version of a game they created.
Educators use games as a way to introduce logic, collaboration, and
persistence in classrooms, and Game Logic is the perfect companion.
Kids explore the processes of both playing and creating games while
developing critical and creative thinking skills that apply to
tasks and concepts across academic fields. Game Logic includes
hands-on STEAM activities and critical thinking exercises related
to games. Fun facts, links to online primary sources and other
supplemental material, and essential questions encourage readers to
dive deeper into the games they love to discover what makes them
tick. Nomad Press books integrate content with participation.
Common Core State Standards, the Next Generation Science Standards,
and STEM Education all place project-based learning as key building
blocks in education. Combining content with inquiry-based projects
stimulates learning and makes it active and alive. Nomad's unique
approach simultaneously grounds kids in factual knowledge while
allowing them the space to be curious, creative, and critical
thinkers.
Do you know what you want to do when you grow up? Why not work as a babysitter . . . for sloths? Or become a farmer . . . of corpses? You might even grow up to be someone who gets paid to actually sleep on the job! From taste testers to dinosaur dusters, there are all kinds of incredible jobs that you've probably never heard of . . . and one of them might be just right for you!
Discover all kinds of weird and wonderful jobs you never knew existed in this incredible, large-format picture book brimming with wit and wow-factor, from fresh new author-illustrator talent, Natalie Labarre.
Packed with fun, incredible and often downright disgusting facts
about the animal world, this is a book that will both entertain and
educate. With questions like: 'What if people behaved like
animals?', 'What if you had pop-up claws?', 'What if you could
taste with your feet?' and 'What if your mum puked in your mouth?'.
Curious kids will be able to entertain their friends and families
for hours with the eye-opening animal facts on every page and Paul
Moran's quirky illustrations will spark the imagination and inspire
kids to think outside the realms of possibility.
Looking for Waldo's twenty-fifth anniversary? Search no more. the
time has come and we're celebrating our favorite wanderer in style
For a quarter of a century, the bespectacled Waldo has held a place
as a beloved cultural icon. Now, in honor of his anniversary,
Candlewick is reissuing the classic Waldo adventure with special
features worthy of a stalwart hero. This new "Where's Waldo?"
edition boasts:
-- a striking new jacketed cover
-- an original poster on the underside of the jacket
-- a spot-the-difference game between the jacket and self-cover
designs
-- a gatefold with a new visual checklist on every spread
-- a never-before-seen section of artwork revealed on every spread
-- new things to search for
The perfect gift for puzzle loving kids this Christmas. When you
visit the 'Mythical Creatures' section of the museum, your exciting
egg-hunt begins! Search this mystical world for the origin of these
curious eggs. Will it be the Kelpie's lagoon? The Sphinx's desert
lair? Meet a dragon, a phoenix and other mythical creatures in this
fun-packed book of puzzles. Solve mazes, wordsearches, number
puzzles and more Find the clues and crack the code to finish the
story Will you take on the quest? For more puzzling fun...collect
the set! Enchanted Lands (9780008457464), The Missing Astronaut
(9780008457471), The Time Traveller (9780008457488)
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