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Planter Perfection 1000 Piece Puzzle with Shaped Pieces from
Galison celebrates container planting and the newfound focus on
upcycling. This puzzle includes 20 specially shaped pieces for an
added challenge. Galison puzzles are packaged in matte-finish
sturdy boxes, perfect for gifting, reuse, and storage. * 1000 Piece
Puzzle, Random Cut * Puzzle Size: 27 x 20", 686 x 508 mm * Box
Size: 11.5 x 8.5 x 2", 292 x 216 x 51 mm, Minimal Puzzle Dust *
Includes 20 Shaped Puzzle Pieces * Includes Puzzle Insert * Puzzle
greyboard contains 90% recycled paper. Packaging contains 70%
recycled paper and is made responsibly from FSC-certified material.
Printed with nontoxic inks.
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 Allotments, by Judy Joel. 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. This
idyllic image is quintessential Judy Joel, evoking the community
spirit and charm of all her work. Judy was brought up in
Chichester, West Sussex. After leaving the BBC where she worked as
a Production Assistant, she started to paint purely for her own and
her children's amusement. Out of the blue she was offered an
exhibition in London and her paintings are now in collections all
over the world. Somewhere in each of her paintings is the
white-haired figure of her Mum with a dog. In 1992 she and her
husband moved to the lovely unspoilt fishing village of Mousehole
in Cornwall and from 2005 until 2021 ran The Little Picture gallery
there. In April 2021 they formed The Joel Gallery in Abbey Place.
Judy is a member of the Association of British Naive Artists
Association (ABNA) and especially enjoys painting commissions of
life stories, weddings and people's houses.
Easy to read, easy to solve! The Everything Easy Large-Print Word
Search Book, Volume 7, the newest volume from puzzlemaster Charles
Timmerman, is a must-have collection for the word search solver who
prefers larger-print searches! Enjoy these quick, fun puzzles
without straining your eyes. With clues ranging from favorite TV
shows and movies to popular vacation spots and activities, the
light and easy puzzles are perfect for taking a break and relaxing.
Inside, you'll find entertaining themed puzzles, like: Game Night
Flea Market Shopping Retirement Life Fashion Trends In the News
African Wildlife This volume of brand-new puzzles will delight word
search fans who can't get enough of these bestselling pencil
puzzles.
Part of an exciting series of sturdy, square-box 1000-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 Bodleian Library: Rainbow Bookshelves. 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. The Bodleian Library is one of the oldest libraries in
Europe and is the main research library of the University of
Oxford. It holds over 13 million printed items and these book
spines are just a few examples of the beautiful objects in the
Library's collection.
A bumper collection of 10,000 general knowledge questions arranged
into over 900 quizzes, to play with friends, family or colleagues
whether at home, in the office, down the pub or in the bar. 365+
quick daily practice quizzes. 29 complete 'Family-friendly'
quizzes. 50 complete 'Ready-made' quizzes. 200 classic subject
quizzes. 150 specialist subject quizzes. 150 quizzes that are
'Something else' entirely: topics you won't find anywhere else!
Packaged as a stylish paperback, this is a perfect gift book or
self purchase. So grab your friends and family and get quizzing!
A great variety of activities to test your knowledge, whether
highbrow or low culture. Proving you know it all about history has
never been such fun – or so tricky. Do you think you know all
about history? Can you tell your Tudors from your Habsburgs, and
the Ming dynasty from the Mughals? Could you put the US presidents
in order? Can you say what century the Elgin Marbles or Benin
bronzes were crafted, or who were the husbands of famous women?
Perhaps you like the history of art or of great inventions? Or
maybe you think you know all about the great battles of the world?
Whatever your area of interest or depth of knowledge, this quiz
will have some testing questions for you. From the Stone Age up to
the Second World War and covering all corners of the earth as well
as all areas of human endeavour, Think You Know It All: History
will challenge your knowledge of what happened, who did it, where
and when. Along with the straightforward quizzes, there are maps
questions, silhouettes to identify, mazes to follow – a great
variety of activities to test your knowledge, whether highbrow or
low culture. Proving you know it all about history has never been
such fun – or so tricky.
The "New York Times" crossword puzzle draws from the most creative
puzzle constructors around the country. With encouragement from
editor Will Shortz, these puzzle-making masterminds are constantly
pushing the envelope, bending the rules and forcing solvers to
"think outside the box." This collection features some of the most
fun, out-there puzzles ever printed in the "Times." Features: *75
"Times" crossword puzzles*Portable format is perfect for travel or
solving at home*Edited by the biggest name in crosswords, Will
Shortz
The Houseplant Jungle Multi Puzzle Set includes three 250 Piece
coordinating puzzles of begonias, caladiums and bromeliads grown,
photographed, and collaged by Troy Litten. Galison puzzles are
packaged in matte-finish sturdy boxes, perfect for gifting, reuse,
and storage. Three color inserts of each full puzzle image are also
included with some fun botanical facts. * Set of Three 250 Piece
Puzzles, Color-coded on reverse for sorting * Box: 9.25 x 7 x 2",
235 x 178 x 51 mm * Puzzle Size: 8.5 x 15", 220 x 380 mm * Includes
3 Color Inserts with Puzzle Images
Test your code-cracking abilities with 300 of the Telegraph's most
addictive puzzles. How does it work? Well, each grid contains
numbers that correspond to a letter of the alphabet. With the help
of a few solutions to start off, all you'll need to do is complete
the puzzle by working out every letter's respective number. The
perfect mental workout and screen-free activity, The Telegraph Big
Book of Codewords 2 will provide hours of entertainment, whether
you're at home with a cup of tea or passing the time on a long
commute.
Box 11.5 x 8.5 x 1.5 " Puzzle 24 x 18" One Side Matte, One Side
Glossy for easy piece sorting
Part of an exciting series of sturdy, square-box 1000-piece jigsaw
puzzles from Flame Tree, featuring powerful and popular works of
art. This new jigsaw will satisfy your need for a challenge, with a
popular masterpiece of post impressionism, National Galleries
Scotland: Robert Burns, The Hunt. 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. The
vibrant colours and patterns of this panel by Robert Burns provide
a jungle-like setting for the Greek goddess Diana, and her nymphs.
The wild birds and animals, including the striking leopards at the
front, allude to her role as the goddess of hunting. The panel is
filled with exuberant rhythm and energy characteristic of 1920s
design. It was created as part of the ambitious first floor
decoration for Crawford's Tea Rooms at 70 Princes Street,
Edinburgh. Burns was responsible for every detail of the interior
design from the murals to the cake-stands.
Challenge yourself at home with word and number puzzles The latest
title in The Times Fiendish Su Doku series - previously unpublished
quality Su Doku puzzles from the puzzle providers to the Times. You
don't need to be a mathematical genius to solve the treacherous
puzzles in this collection of Fiendishly difficult puzzles - it's
simply a question of logic. Since the first Su Doku puzzle appeared
in The Times in November 2004, this classic game of logic has
become a phenomenon, with over 5 million copies of the Times Su
Doku series sold worldwide. Perfect for the advanced solver in need
of a constant supply of ultra-difficult puzzles, and guaranteed to
provide hours of mind-stretching entertainment.
They seek them here, they seek them there... THESE COCKS ARE SIMPLY
EVERYWHERE, but can you spot the cock? Only the most astute will
find the one-eyed trouser snakes that have been fiendishly hidden
in every scene of this humorous activity book for adults. It
features a raft of cleverly designed and intricately detailed
full-colour illustrations, each posing a new and formidable
challenge as you hunt for the phallic graphic. The "cock" can be
spotted across a veritable cornucopia of spreads, including these
hilarious scenarios: - Slooshing about among the beans and sausages
in a full English breakfast - Nestled within the New York City
skyline - Battling to be found aboard a Viking warship - Finding
itself launched into outer space - Carefully concealed within a
treasure map Hone your sleuthing skills with this wickedly funny
and ever-so-slightly naughty puzzle book. Spot the Cock is the
perfect gift for anyone who likes a cheeky chuckle.
A massive 300 codeword puzzles packaged in a stylish paperback -
this is the perfect codeword gift book for adults of any age. With
a mix of 100 easy, 100 medium and 100 hard puzzles, the 13 x 13
grids are each arranged on their own page and solutions are easily
found in the back of the book. Printed in a highly portable format,
the book can be taken on your travels or sit neatly on your bedside
table.
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