Description
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Condition
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Title
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Perplexing Puzzles and Tantalizing Teasers (Dover Children’s Act
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ISBN
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9780486256375
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Book Title
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Perplexing Puzzles and Tantalizing Teasers
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Book Series
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Dover Brain Games and Puzzles Ser.
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Publisher
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Dover Publications, Incorporated
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Item Length
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8.5 in
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Edition
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80
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Publication Year
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1988
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Format
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Trade Paperback
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Language
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English
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Illustrator
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Yes
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Item Height
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0.4 in
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Author
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Martin Gardner
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Genre
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Mathematics, Juvenile Nonfiction, Games & Activities
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Topic
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Games & Activities / General, Puzzles, Recreations & Games
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Item Weight
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9.6 Oz
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Item Width
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5.5 in
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Number of Pages
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224 Pages
Perplexing Puzzles and Tantalizing Teasers (Dover Children’s Act
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Dover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0486256375
ISBN-13
9780486256375
eBay Product ID (ePID)
696387
Product Key Features
Edition
80
Book Title
Perplexing Puzzles and Tantalizing Teasers
Number of Pages
224 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Games & Activities / General, Puzzles, Recreations & Games
Publication Year
1988
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Mathematics, Juvenile Nonfiction, Games & Activities
Book Series
Dover Brain Games and Puzzles Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
9.6 Oz
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Width
5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
87-034584
Dewey Edition
19
Grade From
Seventh Grade
Grade To
Seventh Grade
Dewey Decimal
793.73
Table Of Content
Introduction 1. Ridiculous Riddles 2. Handies 3. Fun with Palindromes 4. The Lost Star 5. Find the Hidden Animals 6. Tricky Questions 7. The Five Airy Creatures 8. The Maze of the Minotaur 9. The Dime-and-Penny Switcheroo 10. A Dozen Droodles for Nimble Noodles 11. Tantalizing Toothpick Teasers 12. Read the Thriftigrams 13. More Tricky Questions 14. Mr. Bushyhead’s Problem 15. Sneaky Arithmetic 16. The Careless Sign Painter 17. The Undecidables 18. Sally’s Silly Walk 19. Still More Tricky Questions 20. Guess The Typitoons 21. The Fish and the Robot 22. The Christmas-Star Puzzle 23. The Boring Bookworm 24. The Triangular Turkey 25. Find the Best Words 26. Zoo-lulus 27. Unscramble the Beast 28. Solve the Animal Equations 29. The Undecidable Stairway 30. More Sneaky Arithmetic 31. How Clever are You? 32. Folding-Money Fun 33. “Knock, Knock … Who’s There?” 34. Word Bowling 35. The Great Bracelet Mystery 36. And Still More Tricky Questions 37. A Pair of Eye Twiddlers 38. The Puzzling Barbershop Sign 39. The Amazing Mr. Mazo 40. Mother Hubbard’s Cupboard 41. Solve the Bird Equations 42. The Last Tricky Questions 43. The Concealed Proverb 44. The Dime-and-Nickel Switcheroo 45. Mrs. Windbag’s Gift 46. More Eye Twiddlers 47. Shake Out the Cherry Answers
Edition Description
Reprint,New Edition
Synopsis
Here’s a bonanza of 93 stimulating brainteasers, ideal for limbering and strengthening young mental muscles. Many of the puzzles are classics, while others are presented here for the first time. Ridiculous riddles, tantalizing teasers, intricate mazes, deceptive illusions, tricky questions, and a host of unusual word and picture puzzles offer young readers hours of challenging fun. Youngsters will love such intriguing mind-builders as The Maze of Minotaur, the Dime-and-Penny Switcheroo, Mr. Bushyhead’s Problems, Knock, Knock…Who’s There?, Mrs. Windbag’s Gift, Find the Duck, Bee on the Nose, The Flatz Beer Goof, and many more. Compiled by noted puzzle expert Martin Gardner, this collection combines two books in one, providing a double helping of puzzle fun in one convenient volume. Richly illustrated with diagrams and hilarious drawings by Laszlo Kubinyi, this curious and comic collection is the perfect companion for car trips, parties and picnics, or long rainy days. Solutions are at the back of the book — but don’t peek until you’ve given the puzzles a try!, Ninety-three riddles, mazes, illusions, tricky questions, word and picture puzzles, and other challenges offer hours of entertainment for youngsters. Richly illustrated with rib-tickling drawings by Laszlo Kubinyi. Includes solutions., Here’s a bonanza of 93 stimulating brainteasers, ideal for limbering and strengthening young mental muscles. Many of the puzzles are classics, while others are presented here for the first time. Ridiculous riddles, tantalizing teasers, intricate mazes, deceptive illusions, tricky questions, and a host of unusual word and picture puzzles offer young readers hours of challenging fun. Youngsters will love such intriguing mind-builders as The Maze of Minotaur, the Dime-and-Penny Switcheroo, Mr. Bushyhead’s Problems, Knock, Knock…Who’s There?, Mrs. Windbag’s Gift, Find the Duck, Bee on the Nose, The Flatz Beer Goof, and many more. Compiled by noted puzzle expert Martin Gardner, this collection combines two books in one, providing a double helping of puzzle fun in one convenient volume. Richly illustrated with diagrams and hilarious drawings by Laszlo Kubinyi, this curious and comic collection is the perfect companion for car trips, parties and picnics, or long rainy days. Solutions are at the back of the book — but don’t peek until you’ve given the puzzles a try, Ninety-three riddles, mazes, illusions, tricky questions, word and picture puzzles, and other challenges offer hours of entertainment for youngsters. Filled with rib-tickling drawings. Solutions.
LC Classification Number
GV1493.G34
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