Around the World Word Search Puzzles


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These 100 word search puzzles feature an international array of 50 countries and 50 cities, and include the names of capitals, rivers, famous residents, landmarks, natural resources, more. Includes solutions.




Word Search Puzzles for Young Einsteins


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This collection of word search puzzles not only leads readers to a word hunt, but they also must do something before or after their search, such as using leftover letters to answer a riddle or trying to figure out which letter is removed from each listed word before searching for it. With each puzzle there is a special set of instructions. Consumable.




The Outrageous Crossword Puzzle and Word Game Book for Kids


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Riddle Me This! Can you name four things you eat with a spoon? The largest state in the USA? The sound made by a lion? If so, this brand-new collection of word searches, fill-in-the-blanks, crossword puzzles, and word scrambles is just for you! Full of riddles and jokes, these puzzles are not only fun, but funny, too. A special introduction by Will Shortz, the crossword editor of The New York Times, points out just how fun these games can be.




Around the World in 80 Days


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Bring The Classics To Life Series. These novels have been adapted into 10 short chapters that will excite the reluctant reader as well as the enthusiastic one. Let the Classics introduce Kipling, Stevenson, and H.G. Wells. Readers will embrace the notion of Crusoe's lonely reflections, the psychological reactions of a Civil War soldier at Chancellorsville, and the tragedy of the Jacobite Cause in 18th Century Scotland. Knowledge of Classics is a cultural necessity and these will improve fluency, vocabulary and comprehension through a high Interest / low readability format. Each eBookis divided into 10 short high quality illustrated chapters - Was written using McGraw-Hill's Core Vocabulary - Has been measured by the Fry Readability Formula - Defines and uses in context new vocabulary, prior to each chapter.




Remarkable Women Word Search Puzzles


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These 100 word search puzzles will challenge even the most dedicated puzzle fanatics. Enjoy hunting for terms associated with the names of renowned female scientists, actors, musicians, politicians, authors, athletes, and other notable personalities. Included are outstanding women from a wide spectrum of eras, ranging from Jane Austen and Marie Curie to Meryl Streep and Beyonc . Discover which fashion designer is a former figure skater, who was the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest, who gave a speech at the United Nations on her sixteenth birthday, and hundreds of other interesting tidbits about the life and times of these amazing individuals. All names are presented alphabetically, and complete solutions are provided in the back of the book.




Tough Trivia for Kids


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What summer month has no major holidays? Which Australian critters live on eucalyptus leaves? In connection with Mensa, renowned author Helene Hovanec--the creator of 38 kids' puzzle books--gives children a pleasurable brain workout with some challenging kid-centered trivia. It's absolutely fun to see if you know the answers to questions such as: Which kind of test is given to determine if somone is telling the truth? Which hero from children's literature traveled to a land called Lilliput? Some quizzes are multiple choice, while others simply ask the questions or feature fill-ins, and the subjects range from art to music, sports to food, with many categories in-between.




Trail Guide to World Geography


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A "week one, day one" kind of teacher?s manual with daily geography drills and numerous weekly assignment choices that include: mapping activities, atlas usage, research, notebooking and culture. Daily drills at 3 different levels for versatility and multi-year usage. Students learn to recognize important characteristics and traits of each continent, read and create maps, identify key geographical terms and more. Finish up the year by reading Around the World in 80 Days, by Jules Verne. This course lays a solid foundation of world geography for students 2nd grade and up.




Word Search 10K


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With more than 10,000 words hidden in a grid of 90,000 letters, Word Search 10K is the largest word search puzzle ever made!This book splits the massive puzzle into one hundred themed puzzles, each containing roughly one hundred words.To solve it, you'll have to find words from categories as diverse as boys' names, hair styles and accountancy.You'll visit London, Las Vegas and outer space.You'll encounter spiders, vampires and fictional horses.You'll be transported from ancient Egypt, through the world of dreams and to the end of days!For more information about the puzzle, please visit www.wordsearch10k.com




Reading Programs for Young Adults


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School and public libraries often provide programs and activities for children in preschool through the sixth grade, but there is little available to young adults. For them, libraries become a place for work—the place to research an assignment or find a book for a report—but the thought of the library as a place for enjoyment is lost. So how do librarians recapture the interest of teenagers? This just might be the answer. Here you will find theme-based units (such as Cartoon Cavalcade, Log On at the Library, Go in Style, Cruising the Mall, Space Shots, Teens on TV, and 44 others) that are designed for young adults. Each includes a display idea, suggestions for local sponsorship of prizes, a program game to encourage participation, 10 theme-related activities, curriculum tie-in activities, sample questions for use in trivia games or scavenger hunts, ideas for activity sheets, a bibliography of related works, and a list of theme-related films. The units are highly flexible, allowing any public or school library to adapt them to their particular needs.




Movies Word Search and Crossword Puzzles


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Revisit your favorite movie moments with more than 200 word search and crossword puzzles. Film aficionados will enjoy the more than 200 word search and crossword puzzles, featuring some of the most popular and iconic actors, movies, and moments in Hollywood history. From film noir and Academy Award winners to science-fiction heroes and animated villains, each puzzle provides a fun stroll down memory lane for movie buffs everywhere.