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YOUR OWN WORDLES 150 CHALLENGES INCLUDING WORD LADDERS, ALPHABET
SUDOKU, LOGICAL LETTERS AND MANY MORE! The perfect gift for any
word puzzle enthusiast.
Part of a new, exciting series of ethical, sustainable and
earth-friendly jigsaw puzzles. This high-quality, 1000-piece jigsaw
puzzle from Flame Tree is made with renewable board, sturdy pieces
and a recyclable bag and features powerful and popular works of
art. The 1000 pieces will satisfy your need for a challenge, with
the charming Floral by Kate Heiss. Intended for adults and children
over 13 years. Not suitable for children under 3 years due to small
parts. Finished Jigsaw size 735 x 510mm / 29 x 20 ins. FSC,
recycled materials used. Kate Heiss is a contemporary British
Printmaker who creates limited edition screen prints and linocuts
on paper. Kate studied at the Royal College of Art graduating with
an MA in Textile Design in 1997. She then worked as a Textile
Designer across a wide range of fashion brands before setting up
her own Printmaking Studio in 2011. Kate creates dynamic, vibrant,
illustrative prints that are inspired by her love of nature. She
draws inspiration from the flowers and birds in her garden, the
landscapes of East Anglia and her love of bold, colourful floral
patterns found in textiles. Her work is handmade in her studio in
Hertfordshire and is regularly exhibited across the UK. SUSTAINABLY
SOURCED. This puzzle is created using FSC (R) paper, board and a
recyclable bag. Flame Tree actively strives to promote ethical
development and environmental conservation.
Welcome back to Montague Island, where successful solvers explore a
mansion, complete a series of logic puzzles, and reveal the secret
behind a mysterious package and its codedmessage! This entertaining
sequel to the popular Montague Island Mysteries once again follows
a storyline about a group of friends who meet to play
murder-mystery games at an island mansion. The fun begins when
Gordon Montague receives a mysterious package with a coded message,
and the drama plays out over multiple puzzle-solving gatherings. To
successfully solve all the logic puzzles, you'll have to study
maps, blueprints, dartboards, mosaics, and more.
The ultimate lateral-thinking challenge. If you relish a serious
mental workout, this collection of 100 brain teasers will demand
your very best lateral thinking skills and mathematical rigour to
solve. These puzzles will amuse and perplex in equal measure. But
do not worry, full, detailed solutions are found at the back of the
book so you can get into the head of these fiendish setters! These
mental puzzles require serious application, imagination and skill
to solve. Some demand a logical approach, others a methodical,
mathematical mind. Are you up to the challenge of solving these
rigorous but entertaining mathematical puzzles?
A compilation of 100 cryptic crosswords from The Sunday Times, one
of the greatest crossword puzzle challenges. These brainteasers
will test all cryptic crossword lovers to the limit! Our language,
with its tens of thousands of words, intricate grammatical
construction and quirky idiomatic phrases, has proved an almost
inexhaustible source for cryptic clues. Foreign words are
constantly being absorbed into our language, into our dictionaries
and then into crossword puzzles. All the puzzles are set out in an
easy-to-use, double-page spread to view layout, with all the
solutions clearly laid out at the back of the book.
Challenge yourself at home with word and number puzzles From the
puzzles section of The Times our Editors have chosen the best
selection of general-knowledge and definition crossword puzzles to
keep even the most eager enthusiasts entertained for hours. This
collection of 300 accessible puzzles are utterly addictive, yet
concise enough to be solved relatively quickly. Encompassing a wide
range of subjects including geography, literature, history and
culture, these general-knowledge and definition-based puzzles will
test your word power and broaden your horizons at the same time.
With clues that are satisfyingly skillful and containing no cryptic
elements, these crosswords are guaranteed to stretch your mind and
entertain you equally. Puzzles selected from Times Quick Crossword
Books 17, 18 and 19.
This boxed set contains 26 individual puzzles to encourage letter
recognition and matching skills. Each 2-piece puzzle features a
picture to match to every letter from A to Z, promoting language
and literacy development, as well as hand-eye coordination. A fun
addition to the Little Word Whizz range, which has been developed
in conjuction with a Harvard Professory of Early Learning and
Development, Dr. Meredith L. Rowe.
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Sudoku 2
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Fun, fascinating and addictive, here are 200 all-new Sudoku puzzles
to enjoy! With fresh new puzzles guaranteed to train the novice and
test Sudoku experts, this is the perfect companion for the work
commute, holidays and rainy afternoons. Build your logic and
reasoning skills, improve your memory and keep your brain healthy
and young by giving it a regular workout ... but beware, as
thousands of people have discovered, these puzzles are highly
addictive!
A bumper collection of 300 quick crossword puzzles to test your
word knowledge and have you reaching for the thesaurus. The puzzles
are in a standard 13x13 grid size. How quickly can you solve these?
You will find the solutions easily at the back of the book. Keep
your mind sharp and improve your word power at the same time. Ideal
for whiling away the time while travelling, on holiday or relaxing
at home.
This brand new edition, redesigned in hardback for 2019, makes the
perfect gift for the rugby obsessive in your life.
Rugby fans will delight in this astonishing collection of outlandish
stories from the past 150 years of the game. Here you'll find, among
many other curious events, the Irish international who arranged his
marriage in order to play against England, the team of top soccer
players who beat their rugby counterparts at their own game, the day
the entire Wales team was sent off, and when in an astonishing turn of
events underdog Japan trimphed and beat South Africa (and who doesn't
love an underdog).
The tales in this book are bizarre, fascinating, and, most importantly,
true.
Part of an exciting series of sturdy, square-box 500-piece jigsaw
puzzles from Flame Tree, featuring powerful and popular works of
art. This new jigsaw will satisfy your need for a challenge, with
the beautiful Garden at Vaucresson, 1920 by Edouard Vuillard. This
500-piece jigsaw is intended for adults and children over 13 years.
Not suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts.
Finished Jigsaw size 490 x 360mm/19.3 x 14.2 ins. Includes an A4
poster for reference. Jean-Edouard Vuillard (1868-1940) was a
French painter, decorative artist and printmaker. Vuillard became a
student at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in 1886, later moving to the
Academie Julian. There he met Bonnard and other painters with whom
he founded the Les Nabis in 1889. He painted theatre sets, panels
for interior decoration, and designing plates and stained glass.
After 1900, when the Nabis broke up, he adopted a more realistic
style, painting landscapes and interiors with lavish detail and
vivid colours.
Part of an exciting series of sturdy, square-box 1000-piece jigsaw
puzzles from Flame Tree, featuring powerful and popular works of
art. This jigsaw will satisfy your need for a challenge, featuring
National Gallery: Vincent Van Gogh, Sunflowers. This 1000 piece
jigsaw is intended for adults and children over 13 years. Not
suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts. Finished
Jigsaw size 735 x 510mm/29 x 20 ins. Now includes an A4 poster for
reference. Van Gogh painted a series of pictures depicting
sunflowers, having first been inspired by the yellow flowers in
Paris when he saw them growing in the gardens of Montmartre.
Sunflowers were symbolic of life and hope to the artist, and could
also be associated with his concept of the sun - glowing, yellow
and hopeful.
Part of an exciting series of sturdy, square-box 500-piece jigsaw
puzzles from Flame Tree, featuring powerful and popular works of
art. This new jigsaw will satisfy your need for a challenge, with
the beautiful Swans Flying over the Reeds by Robert Gillmor. This
500-piece jigsaw is intended for adults and children over 13 years.
Not suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts.
Finished Jigsaw size 490 x 360mm/19.3 x 14.2 ins. Includes an A4
poster for reference. One of the UK's best-known wildlife artists,
Robert Gillmor MBE is also an ornithologist, illustrator, author,
and editor, not to mention founder member of the Society of
Wildlife artists. He has illustrated over 150 books, designed a
series of stamps for Royal Mail, and helped to create the RSPB's
logo. Gillmor received the RSPB Medal in 2001, and in 2015 was
awarded an MBE for his services to art and conservation.
Hard on the brain, easy on the eyes! Challenging, baffling, and
absorbing, these cryptograms are easy to read in large-size print.
The strings of seemingly meaningless letters are actually carefully
coded messages that will test and stimulate your wordplay skills.
You don't have to be a professional code breaker or super spy to
figure them out, and there's no need to struggle while reading
them. All you have to do is enjoy solving the puzzles!
Volume 2 in the mega-popular Wednesday-only crossword puzzle
omnibus series from The New York Times! On the fence? You must be a
Wednesday crossword puzzle solver! This great big collection of 200
not-too-easy, not-too-hard crossword puzzles from The New York
Times will get you through the midweek slump in no time. Features:
-200 medium-level Wednesday puzzles -Sturdy size and great value
-Puzzles edited by crossword legend Will Shortz
1000-piece jigsaw puzzle of an iconic cathedral illustration from
book designer and artist Brian Cook. Immerse yourself in the
colourful world of Brian Cook's vision of England. This bright and
brilliant vintage illustration of Gloucester cathedral featured on
the dust jacket of the 1934 book The Cathedrals of England by
Charles Fry. Now available as a jigsaw puzzle for the first time to
provide you with hours of mindful entertainment. The box includes
1000 jigsaw pieces in a sustainable paper bag. Once completed, the
jigsaw puzzle measures 70 x 50 cm. The book jackets that Brian Cook
designed for B. T. Batsford through the 1930s and 1940s are
much-loved, timeless pieces of illustrative art and highly
collectable. The Landscape of England from the same popular
heritage book series is also available as a jigsaw puzzle.
1000-piece jigsaw puzzle of an iconic landscape illustration from
book designer and artist Brian Cook. Lose yourself in the rolling
hills based loosely on the headlands of Great and Little Hangman,
North Devon. This inviting scene, available as a jigsaw puzzle for
the first time, featured on the dust jacket of the 1933 book
Landscape of England by Charles Bradley Ford. The illustration was
also exhibited at the Arts Council Exhibition 'Landscapes in
Britain 1850-1950' at the Hayward Gallery in 1983. The box includes
1000 jigsaw pieces in a sustainable paper bag. Once completed, the
jigsaw puzzle measures 70 x 50 cm. The book jackets that Brian Cook
designed for B. T. Batsford through the 1930s and 1940s are
much-loved, timeless pieces of illustrative art and highly
collectable. The Cathedrals of England from the same popular
heritage book series is also available as a jigsaw puzzle.
1000-PIECE JIGSAW - Piece together the world of 20th-century Harlem
and fill the gaps in your knowledge as you go with a comprehensive
poster guide AUTHORITATIVE TEXT - Text by Professor Davarian L.
Baldwin, urbanist, historian and cultural critic THE PERFECT GIFT -
Die-cut pieces, sturdy box, and illustrated poster for maximum gift
appeal AMAZING ARTWORK - Noa Denmon's intricately drawn cityscape
is bursting with minute detail GOOD SIZE - Completed puzzle
measures 48.5 x 68 cm (19 x 27 in.) Step back in history to one of
New York's most vibrant moments in this jigsaw puzzle abuzz with
the artists of the Harlem Renaissance. Set in Harlem in the first
decades of the twentieth century, the puzzle includes such famous
names as Langston Hughes, Fannie Hurst, Jean Toomer, Carl Van
Vechten, Zora Neale Hurston, W.E.B. Du Bois, Josephine Baker, Fats
Waller, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Gladys Bentley. From
fine artists and musicians to novelists, poets, and thinkers, The
World of the Harlem Renaissance is a who's who of people who laid
the foundations of New York culture in the twentieth century...
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