Themed activities give young children plenty of practice in pen-control - an essential skill they must learn before starting to form letters and numbers. Children will enjoy joining the dots, spotting differences, solving mazes and tracing over the dotted lines, then wiping the pages clean and doing it all again.

Learn about the most famous pink bird of them all-the flamingo! Babies and toddlers will love exploring every tropical page filled with playful animal friends and fun flamingo facts found under sturdy, easy-to-lift flaps perfect for little hands. A sunny addition to your littles library collection! Surprise and delight with bright artwork and fun flamingo facts found under every flap Sturdy board book pages with thick flaps perfectly sized for little hands and fingers to turn the pages and read along Lifting flaps strengthens hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills Bright and cheerful addition to your littles library collection! A perfect summertime read! Collect all the books in the series: What Is a Narwhal, What Is a Sloth, and What Is a Llama

Solve three mysteries, unravel logic puzzles and choose your path through this official Sherlock Holmes puzzle book! A break-in at a prestigious museum, a suspicious death and the kidnapping of two children... can you assist Sherlock Holmes and Dr John Watson as they solve this medley of mysteries? Help the detective duo puzzle their way out of some sticky situations and decide which characters they should question along the way. You will reveal the plot's many mysteries by unraveling riddles, cracking codes and using your powers of observation to answer logic questions. With multiple endings and hints for puzzlers of all levels, this pick-a-path adventure is perfect for fans of the world's favourite detective. With puzzles created by the Escape Room Guys - expert escape room consultants based in the US - and an intriguing story written by professor Tom Ue, this official Sherlock Holmes book is the perfect gift for puzzlers, escape room enthusiasts or Holmes fans.

From the tough to spell to the downright funny, these are the 365 words all kids should know! Some words have strange double meanings. Others seem impossible to pronounce. Then there are the words that sound the same but mean something completely different when you change their spellings. And the ones with unusual stories behind them. Some are words you'll need at school, while others you can use at home or with your friends. This book is packed with new words, old words, silly words, sporty words, political words, slang words, musical words, foodie words and loads, loads more. As well as simple definitions of each word, there are pronunciation tips, fun facts and handy mnemonics to help with spelling. 365 Words Every Kid Should Know has been developed with the aid of an educational consultant, to fit in with the curriculum's Key Stages 2 and 3.

This huge selection of appealing puzzles includes mazes, Hidden Pictures scenes, matching games and more activities perfect for the youngest puzzlers, ages 3-6. Jam-packed with 120+ full-color puzzles and 150+ stickers, this jumbo pad is specially designed to entertain young puzzlers and help develop visual perception and problem-solving skills. Filled with a wide variety of fun activities, silly illustrations and wholesome humor, this 240-page pad is great for rainy days, road trips or screen-free entertainment any time. Each puzzle page easily tears out, so it's great for sharing during family game nights and play dates, too. The pad includes 4 pages of stickers that represent hidden objects to find, each with a word label that helps build vocabulary. Placing stickers is a great way to build kids' fine motor skills, while solving puzzles boosts concentration and attention to detail. Like all Highlights products, the Jumbo Pad of My First Hidden Pictures is well researched, well constructed and visually appealing, to bring kids age-centric Fun with a Purpose.

The idea is simple. Someone asks for a part of speech: a verb, a noun, an adjective, or an adverb. We've included definitions and examples of the parts of speech in case you've forgotten. Players call out their ideas to fill in the blanks. In the end, you have a story reeling from one silly sentence to another until nothing makes sense, but it all makes you laugh. That's what you call a Mad Lib ®, the world's greatest word game. Players have been howling with friends or laughing all to themselves for 35 years! This batch is from the sporting world; where baseball, bowling, and hockeyoeven surfing and scuba divingobecome game for hilarity. From the creators of the original Mad Libs ®, Slam Dunk Mad Libs® will score big on the bench, in the bleachers, at a tailgate partyoanywhere good sports can be found.

This jumbo book is packed with more than 175 colorful mazes of various puzzle types and features the fun and humorous Highlights! illustrations that kids know and love. Each maze is carefully designed to engage and entertain children while honing their concentration skills and attention to detail. In addition to irresistible traditional mazes, kids will enjoy untangling string mazes, solving code-word mazes, quiz mazes, number-logic mazes, riddle mazes, and more!

This book helps children learn how to boost their creativity with logic puzzles, challenges and activitites. It enourages the reader to think outside the box, take creative risks and find new ways to do things. As well as puzzles, the book explores the stories of creative minds from history to help children learn from the brilliant men and women of the past. Project Logic helps children aged 8+ to test and improve their critical thinking skills. The books boost growth mindset, as the reader is asked to challenge themselves with fun puzzles and then discover how critical thinking can help us to solve everyday problems and issues. Titles in the series: PROVE IT! How to Think Rationally BE CREATIVE! How to Think Outside the Box TEST IT! How to Think Scientifically GET IT RIGHT! How to Think Accurately

Young children need plenty of practice in pen-control - an essential skill they must learn before starting to form letters and numbers. This fun book is full of airportthemed activities, encouraging children to join dots, spot differences, solve mazes, match objects and trace dotted lines with the special pen provided, then wipe clean and repeat.

Christmas trees, reindeer, snowmen and more are featured in this holiday inspired Puzzlemania activity collection for kids ages 6 and up. Decked out with a wide variety of Highlights' best puzzles and games, this 144-page activity book will have kids even more excited to celebrate the season, while keeping their minds engaged with expertly crafted activities. This collection is packed with activities including mazes, number puzzles, wordplay, brainteasers, matching - even Christmas Hidden Pictures puzzles. With more than 100 activities delightfully designed around presents, snowflakes, reindeer, elves, and more, this activity book is a perfect Christmas gift for kids or solution to winter-break boredom for the whole family. Kids love working to achieve a goal, and every puzzle solved encourages them to take on new challenges and builds their "elf-esteem." Like all Highlights products, Puzzlemania Christmas Puzzles is well thought out, well constructed and visually appealing in order to bring kids meaningful benefits and maximum fun.

Presenting the biggest Hidden Pictures(R) collection ever! This 256-page jumbo book is packed with over 175 black-and-white Hidden Pictures(R) puzzles. With more than 1,500 things to find, this book will keep everyone busy at home or on the go. Makes a great gift for all Hidden Pictures(R) fans!

Kids love pets, and they'll love Hidden Pictures Pet Sticker Puzzles just as much! These puzzle scenes feature cats, dogs, birds, pocket pets and more. The book also includes over 280 vibrant stickers to mark hidden objects inside. Great for animal lovers and puzzlers ages 3-6, this 96-page activity book is filled with hours of seek-and-find fun. Stickers bring an exciting new element to timeless Hidden Pictures puzzles. The 280+ colorful stickers add to the fun as kids mark the hidden objects in classic black-and-white scenes. There are full-color puzzles to solve, too, and over 500 total objects to hunt inside! Placing stickers is an irresistible way for kids to improve their fine motor control through play. This book is great for travel, after-school fun or screen-free entertainment on rainy days. Kids love working to achieve a goal, and every puzzle solved encourages them to take on new challenges. Searching for hidden objects is also a great way to build important school skills like concentration and visual perception. Like all Highlights products, Pet Sticker Puzzles is well thought out, well constructed and visually appealing to bring kids meaningful benefits and maximum fun.

Why should grown-ups have all the fun? From the author of "Zobmondo ," the adult party book of outrageous choices, comes "You Gotta Be Kidding " Adapted from the hugely popular board game, this interactive and completely engaging book serves up hundreds of bizarre, embarrassing, sometimes ethical and sometimes stomach-churning dilemmas that kids will love to pose to their friends and siblings, whether in the backseat, on a sleepover, at a party, on a rainy day, or during a lull in the lunchroom (if you dare).
Ponder the icky: "Would you rather eat 10 pounds of cheese-OR-a bucket of peanut butter--with nothing to drink?" The exponentially icky: "Would you rather drink liquid found leaking from a garbage can-OR-chew on a hairy clump found between the cushions of an old couch?" The fantastic: "Would you rather be able to talk with all animals-OR-be able to understand all languages?" The priority-testing: "As a soccer player, would you rather mess up and score a goal for the other team but still have your team win-OR-play your best game ever even though your team loses?" And the hair-raising: "Would you rather swim across a river that is filled with crocodiles-OR-spend the night on an island where man-eating tigers live?" Fascinating sidebars throughout are filled with interesting ancillary information--the nature of drool, left-handedness vs. righthandedness, what's dangerously filthy and what's just gross, why we blush when we're embarrassed--that will help kids make their choice.

Join the baddies in this wickedly fun sticker activity book based on the original story by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of Zog and Room on the Broom. Packed with over 400 stickers, colouring-in activities, dot-to-dots, puzzles, spot the difference activities, mazes and simple word searches, there's plenty to keep children busy for hours! Can you complete the scenes with their puzzle stickers? Or make your way through a maze? Can you spot five differences between two pictures? Or even match the pairs with this treasure trove of endless fun?! This is a brilliant companion activity book for fans of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Perfect for entertaining children on long journeys and during school holidays Includes a variety of activities to do with all the family Don't miss the original picture book The Baddies - available from September 2022 The Smeds and The Smoos will be the BBC animated film for Christmas 2022

Unwrap 500 fascinating knowledge nuggets about all kinds of topics to boost your brainpower in this yummy little fact book.

Let's start with a million. A million days ago, the first Olympics took place in ancient Greece. If you live a million hours, you'll be 114 years old. And how many ants equal the weight of one average human? That's right, a million. Open the candy cover and take a deep and delicious dive into numbers, fun facts, and cool trivia on all kinds of topics. It's a novel approach to feeding kids tantalizing tidbits about the world, and is sure to be an addictive addition to the bookshelves of Weird But True! and Just Joking fans.

Challenge yourself at home with word and number puzzles This supremely challenging cryptic collection contains 50 jumbo-sized puzzles, conceived to really challenge your word skills. Selected by The Times' Crossword Editor, Richard Rogan, this original collection will challenge even the most experienced crossword buff. The ultimate and only jumbo cryptic crosswords available, these puzzles will allow you to give the grey matter a real workout. With unique grids of 23 x 23 squares (in comparison to the standard 15 x 15 grid), they require serious word power and cryptic puzzling skill. Put your linguistic prowess to the test with these quality puzzles from the Times' crossword writers.

Jackie the little Jack Russell terrier and Barney the barn owl see all the goings-on around the horse farm every day. They provide lively running commentary and silly horsy humor in this delightful collection of connect-the-dots, word games, mazes, fill-in-the-blanks, and logic problems -- each puzzle specially created for horse-crazy kids.
Five sections -- Walk, Trot, Show Time, Canter, and Gallop -- feature puzzles that progress in difficulty, encouraging children to take the challenge and expand their skills as they work their way through the book, and perhaps through their riding lessons as well By the time children are galloping through the final chapter their puzzle skills will be blue-ribbon impressive.
Each illustrated page is packed with complementary drawings, clever asides from Jackie and Barney, perhaps a riddle or a joke, and the puzzle itself. There is always plenty of room for small fingers to solve the challenge, even when the child makes a mistake or two. Educational and entertaining, "Pony Play" stimulates kids' imaginations and feeds their desire to learn more about horses.

An exciting, interactive title that combines two fun-filled sticker books! It's chock-full of awesome, scary, freaky, outrageous, and deadly animals, bringing National Geographic Kids signature content to a sticker and activity book format. Packed with mazes, spelling and pattern games, drawing activities, and more, kids are sure to love these pages, loaded with 2,000 stickers and tons of fun.

This engaging book will keep young children entertained for hours as they complete the mazes, spot the odd one out, find the differences and have lots of fun with matching and spotting games. All these activities are perfect for developing pen control along with first skills in reading, writing and maths.