Cowboy Puzzles


Book Description

Solve each puzzle on your way through fantastical settings and brilliant stories! Trace through mazes with your finger and help each character and their faithful pets on their adventure.




Yes-No Puzzles & Games


Book Description

This unique book makes solving problems and puzzles a game and fun. It contains about 100 non-standard puzzles and games, which can be solved by asking an unlimited number of yes/no questions. This new approach how to developing and mastering your critical thinking and problem-solving skills does not require any specific knowledge of science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, etc. Most problems are new and some are inspired by well-known problems, but formulated in a new form. Additionally, the book includes some jokes, visual exercises, funny tests, and over 50 color illustrations that make it enjoyable to read and play games with your friends or with family, during parties, or in class for educational purposes. Thus, the book is the best gift for children and adults. Note that there is one last section with problems suitable only for adults. This book is written in a fashion that is easy to understand. The author is a well-known scientist, inventor, educator, and entrepreneur, who himself has used the technique described in the text to his benefit.




Challenging Lateral Thinking Puzzles


Book Description

Lateral thinking is the key to solving these tantalizing puzzles. Packed with hundreds of brain teasers and mathematical problems, the book will test kids' powers of logic, and patience! "The logic, reasoning, and calculating required by the problems...will delight and torment puzzle fans."--Booklist. "Ninety-one how come' mysteries....We never get enough of these."--Games.




The World's Biggest Book of Brainteasers & Logic Puzzles


Book Description

What a bargain! At more than 700 puzzle-packed pages, this huge, value-priced collection should keep any solver happy...and busy for a very long time. It contains brain-busting challenges of almost every type: math logic problems for the numerically inclined; absolutely amazing lateral thinking conundrums; really great critical thinking bafflers; and mind-boggling word puzzles. Here's just a small sample of what's inside: The 22nd and 24th presidents of the United States had the same mother and the same father, but were not brothers. How could this be so? Stumped? That's because it's one man--Grover Cleveland--who was reelected after skipping a term. And that's just an easy warm-up!




Wild, Wild West


Book Description

From "Oh, Suzanna" to "Buffalo Gals," children will sing, dance, and learn with these songs about the legendary Wild West. The CD is accompanied by a book with over 250 activities that teach children about colors, creativity, and cowboys and cowgirls. Each of the eight CD/book combinations will provide hours of learning fun. 128 pages plus CD.




A to Zoo


Book Description

Whether used for thematic story times, program and curriculum planning, readers' advisory, or collection development, this updated edition of the well-known companion makes finding the right picture books for your library a breeze. Generations of savvy librarians and educators have relied on this detailed subject guide to children's picture books for all aspects of children's services, and this new edition does not disappoint. Covering more than 18,000 books published through 2017, it empowers users to identify current and classic titles on topics ranging from apples to zebras. Organized simply, with a subject guide that categorizes subjects by theme and topic and subject headings arranged alphabetically, this reference applies more than 1,200 intuitive (as opposed to formal catalog) subject terms to children's picture books, making it both a comprehensive and user-friendly resource that is accessible to parents and teachers as well as librarians. It can be used to identify titles to fill in gaps in library collections, to find books on particular topics for young readers, to help teachers locate titles to support lessons, or to design thematic programs and story times. Title and illustrator indexes, in addition to a bibliographic guide arranged alphabetically by author name, further extend access to titles.







100 Thematic Word Search Puzzles Junior


Book Description

This is a reproducible book of 100 word search puzzles. Each puzzle is based on a theme. Each puzzle has ten words to be studied. There is an illustration for every vocabulary word. There is a space for the student to practice writing the words on it. Each unit has two word search puzzles. One word search puzzle contains only the 10 words without the visual distraction of extra letters on the grid. The other has all the vocabulary words hidden in a grid full of letters. There is a complete Answer Key.




The John Wayne Word Search Book – The Westerns Large Print Edition


Book Description

Building off of the success of The John Wayne Ultimate Puzzle Book, this new title is devoted to word search puzzles, one of the most popular puzzle categories. Each puzzle focuses on one of Duke’s popular western movies, with hidden words detailing actors, characters, plot points, directors and awards. John Wayne enthusiasts – and western movie lovers in general – will find hours of fun to be had in this book. The book also includes hundreds of exclusive photos from Duke’s films, both infront of the camera as well as behind the scenes, plus quotes, Duke trivia, and much more.




The Cowboy Hero


Book Description

Analyzes the modern myth of the cowboy as it appears in movies, advertising, the rodeo, and fiction, and gauges its effect on American thought