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Author
Series
Lexile Measure
630L
Summary
What dangers do runaway demigods Luke and Thalia face on their way to Camp Half-Blood? Are Percy and Annabeth up to the task of rescuing stolen goods from a fire-breathing giant who doesn't take kindly to intruders? Four short stories plus original art, interviews, puzzles, and games, reveal new insights into the world of Percy Jackson and the other heroes of Olympus.
Author
Series
Where's Waldo? volume 1
Summary
The amazing original that set off the worldwide search for Waldo! Perfect for the youngest Waldo searcher, this special edition contains all the fun of the original but with lots of eye-boggling extras! Anyone who has found Waldo before will want to find him all over again because he's in a new place in every scene. And now readers can also search for Woof, Wenda, Wizard Whitebeard, Odlaw, and much more all newly added to this special edition!
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Summary
A mathematician and comedian offers games, puzzles, and hands-on activities to help those with a fear of math understand and enjoy the logical tools and abstract concepts of the subject normally only accessible at college-level study.
"Math is boring, says the mathematician and comedian Matt Parker. Part of the problem may be the way the subject is taught, but it's also true that we all, to a greater or lesser extent, find math difficult and counterintuitive....
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Summary
"Kids will love exploring these giant, foldout pages filled with activities, puzzles, and games! Visit one-of-a-kind scenes from around the world, including the zoo, the sea, the city, and an imaginary land, while learning and playing. Children are prompted to count, name, and discover different things on each interactive page. This unique format features a double gatefold on each spread, so there is more to do and double the fun!" -- Amazon.com
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Summary
"From mathematics to word puzzles, from logic to lateral thinking, veteran puzzle maker Derrick Niederman delights in tackling the trickiest brainteasers in a new way. Using real-world analogies, infectious humor, and a fresh approach, this deceptively simple volume will challenge, amuse, enlighten, and surprise even the most experienced puzzle solver"--
14) Royal wedding
Pub. Date
2012
Summary
Join Cinderella and her friends for a royal wedding and watch Cinderella's dreams come true! Use your look and find skills to complete the activities in each scene.
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Summary
Escape rooms are a new, fun and immersive way for people to play. They provide a venue for players to work together to overcome an exciting challenge -- a challenge you will make. Escape rooms are sometimes known as escape games, exit games, puzzle rooms, adventure rooms, riddle rooms, and other names. --Page 11.
Good escape rooms are made by thinking of the player experience first. The book is meant to inspire designers to think holistically and...
Author
Pub. Date
c2006
Summary
This ultimate parents' guide to elementary school math features projects, games, and activities children and parents can do together to increase their understanding of basic math concepts. Fun activities such as mapping a child's bedroom for practice in measurements or keeping a diary of numeric items like vacation mileage and expenses reinforce the math skills outlined in each lesson. Using the standards issued by the National Council of Teachers...
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Lexile Measure
600L
Summary
"Kids love to be grossed out. And now the doyenne of disgusting, Joy Masoff, lets kids get their hands dirty--really dirty--with 114 interactive ick-speriments and ick-tivities that delve into the science behind everything disgusting. Its this A-Z compendium, kids can stage an Ooze Olympics to demonstrate viscosity. Observe how fungi grow by making a Mold Zoo"--