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Books > Children's & Educational > Leisure interests, hobbies & sport > Hobbies, quizzes & games > Puzzles & quizzes
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
Highlights for Children's often-imitated, never-equaled Hidden
Pictures puzzles have delighted children--and adults--for over 67
years. This irresistible book is packed with more than 100 favorite
puzzles straight from our beloved magazine. Drawn in Highlights'
classic black-and-white style, each puzzle is carefully designed to
engage and entertain children while honing their concentration
skills and attention to detail. With more than 1,200 objects to
find, this book provides kids of all ages with hours of puzzling
fun. A surefire hit with Hidden Pictures fans who just can't get
enough
The Natural History Puzzle Book guides you through the history of
our incredible world with hundreds of questions certain to confound
and amuse children and parents alike. The themed quizzes speed
through time and space, testing your knowledge on everything from
ancient fossils and dinosaurs to human evolution and the natural
world around us. The puzzles come in three levels of difficulty,
from easy to difficult. Easy puzzles, like mazes and
spot-the-differences, are solvable by all members of the family,
from young to old. Others, such as nonograms and bridge puzzles,
might need a more experienced puzzle-solver to complete them.
However, with fun facts appearing throughout, The Natural History
Puzzle Book is an informative and fun read for any budding
scientist!
Mimi and Wilbur travel to a local wildlife refuge, Wildlife World,
to discover some terrible news: their favourite giraffe, Zari, is
missing! As Mimi and Wilbur set out to find Zari, they meet animals
along the way who also need help. Can you piece together the clues
to help all the animals find their way home?
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 book is a series of self-contained workshops in mathematics which aim to enthuse and inspire young people, their parents and teachers. Each chapter describes how novel mathematical ideas relate to real life, and includes problem sheets, their solutions, ideas for further work, projects and field trips. The book, written in an informal style, is accessible to young people from age thirteen upwards and contains material which should stretch the brightest students.
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 and in the end, you have a story reeling from one silly sentence to another until nothing makes sense. 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 over 35 years! Here's where the fun begins. Check out The Original Mad Libs®. Once you hear the laughs this one inspires, you'll probably want to play the rest.
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
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.
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Simon Tudhope; Illustrated by Tom Knight
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This magically illustrated gamebook plunges you into a story with a
difference - one where the hero is YOU. But as you stare out at the
stars from your prison cell window, you're not feeling very heroic.
You, a city guard, thrown in jail because someone whispered a word
in your ear. Just a single word... Then your cell door creaks open,
and you're let loose on an epic adventure where every choice is
yours, and your survival depends upon the decisions you make. Who
to fight? Who to trust? In a world that's unravelling before your
eyes, the mystery goes deeper than you could possibly have dreamt.
Bringing together a thrilling story, beautifully illustrated
picture puzzles and an exciting combat system, this is an adventure
that will have you gripped from beginning to end.
All About Diwali: Things to Make and Do is the perfect celebration
gift! Diwali is one of India's most significant holidays. This
beautiful activity book book is filled with crafts and recipes, fun
activities and facts about the Diwali celebrations observed by over
ONE BILLION people across faiths. Read all about why Diwali is
named the festival of lights and discover the stories behind it.
The perfect activity book, children can: Create magical lanterns
Make a diya Put together diwali fan decorations Paint rangoli
patterns Make a diwali paper rocket Recipes include: Potato curry
Spiced rice with peas Milk peda Coconut burfi Almond halwa This is
the ULTIMATE book of Diwali fun! Also in the series:All About Eid:
Things to Make and Do
If you like dogs, you're barking up the right tree! National
Geographic Kids presents daring dogs, playful puppies,
rough-and-tumble rovers, and all things canine in this fun
interactive sticker activity book, jam-packed with mazes, spelling
and pattern games, drawing activities, 1,000 adorable stickers, and
more!
Join in with the Betty O'Barley and Harry O'Hay's fun in this
fabulous sticker activity book based on the bestselling book The
Scarecrows' Wedding, by the duo behind The Gruffalo and Stick Man.
Can you complete the scenes with their puzzle stickers? Can you
find all the things Betty and Harry need for their wedding? And
what would be on your list if you were to get ready for an
important day? Draw your own scarecrow, un-jumble words and match
the pairs with this treasure trove of endless fun! Jam-packed with
sticker activities themed around the original book, this is the
perfect companion activity book for fans of Julia Donaldson and
Axel Scheffler. Includes over 400 stickers Hours of fun are
guaranteed with colouring-in, dot-to-dots, spot the difference,
mazes, simple word searches and more! A must-have for fans of Julia
Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's work Collect the whole sticker book
series: Stick Man Superworm Tabby McTat The Highway Rat The
Scarecrow's Wedding The Smeds and the Smoos Tiddler Zog Zog and the
Flying Doctors From the author and illustrator of The Gruffalo,
Stick Man and ZOG, which have all been made into animated films
shown on BBC1 Superworm animation will debut on BBC1 Christmas 2021
Introducing the I Spy Reader Collection Four bestselling I Spy
readers in one collection, paper-over-board, 6 x 9, and priced and
$6.99
Four amazing I Spy readers, bound in a 6 x 9 paper-over-board
format, featuring the picture riddles of Jean Marzollo and the
stunning photography of Walter Wick
This bind-up includes:
I Spy Funny Teeth
I Spy a Dinosaur's Eye
I Spy a School Bus
I Spy a Scary Monster
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 Moggy the Morris Minor Traveller as he embarks on a
fun-filled, interactive pirate adventure that will transport you to
the wild and wonderful west coast of Cornwall. Moggy is on the hunt
for hidden treasure, and he will need your help to solve the clues
left by cunning pirate Captain Redbeard. Journey from one landmark
to the next, with clear illustrations to guide you, and a subtle
palette that captures the colours of a timeless summer landscape.
Help solve the 12 engaging picture puzzles that young children will
enjoy exploring again and again, on their own, or shared with an
adult. Moggy's retro and friendly features and an entertaining
narrative will see young readers bond with this loveable character,
who is full of praise for their help along the way. Children's
author and artist Peter Walters follows his award-winning debut
book 'The Hungriest Mouth in the Sea' with another "mix of textures
that adds an eye-catching dimension to his vibrant
collages."(Publisher's Weekly). Each of the uniquely illustrated
challenges is imaginatively linked to the next, creating a
refreshing storybook feel for the puzzle book genre.
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.
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