Puzzlemania®


Book Description

Highlights continues the Write-On Wipe-Off series with two new books featuring favorite puzzles designed to be enjoyed over and over again. In Spot the Differences, kids hunt for differences between two illustrations, then draw in the differences to make the pictures match. Specially created companion activities include trace-and-write, imagine-and-draw, word searches, decorate the picture, and more. The reusable tray on the cover makes a convenient, permanent home for the marker.




BIG NATE COSTCO EDITION


Book Description

Aspiring cartoonist Nate Wright is the star of Big Nate, the daily and Sunday comic strip distributed by Newspaper Enterprise Association since 1991. Nate is eleven years old, four-and-a-half feet tall, and the all-time record holder for detentions in school history. He’s a self-described genius and sixth grade Renaissance Man. Equipped with only a #2 pencil and the unshakable belief that he is #1, Nate fights a daily battle against overzealous teachers, undercooked cafeteria food and all-around conventionality. He’s the original rebel without a clue, alternately abrasive and endearing to classmates and teachers alike. Nate blazes an unforgettable trail through the sixth grade at P.S. 38, earning straight A’s in laughs along the way.




Big Nate: Silent But Deadly


Book Description

Nate's alter ego the Great Nose-In! can smell trouble a mile away.




Photo Puzzlemania!(TM)


Book Description

Beautiful, intricate photographs become mind-bending puzzles in Highlights'(TM) newest puzzle book creation. This 144-page book for kids ages 6 and up is packed with unique and newly-created photographic twists of favorites like Hidden Pictures puzzles, Double Checks, matching, mazes, and much, much more. The puzzling experts at Highlights(TM) have created a brand-new puzzle direction with this exciting and innovative book--every puzzle is created from intricate, full-color photographs. Kids will love searching photos to find the hidden objects in our unique photo Hidden Pictures puzzles. Other favorite Highlights puzzle types, like Double Checks, matching, and mazes take on a whole new life when they're created from photographic images. This book will create hours of challenging fun for kids and adults alike. A Parents' Choice Recommended Book National Parenting Center Seal of Approval Winner, Tillywig Top Fun Award Winner, National Parenting Product Award (NAPPA) Winner, Family Choice Award Winner, Mom's Choice Award, Gold




Second Grade Big Fun Workbook


Book Description

Over 1.7 million Highlights Big Fun Workbooks sold! Jumpstart learning with this award-winning 2nd grade workbook from the kid experts at Highlights. Developed with teachers and aligned with curriculum standards, this workbook will get kids excited for second grade! Jam-packed with 256 pages of puzzle-based activities — including ever-popular Hidden Pictures, mazes, matching games and scavenger hunts — there’s something for every learning style. Expertly crafted, age-appropriate activities mix and match skills and puzzle types to create a fresh approach to school readiness, helping kids build skills in: · Language Arts: reading, phonics, vocabulary, grammar, cursive · Math: place value, addition, subtraction, fractions, time · Social studies, map skills and science topics In addition to imaginative puzzles, silly poems and colorful illustrations, this 256-page second grade workbook also features: · Simple tips to help parents maximize learning · A Certificate of Achievement to celebrate kids’ hard work · Links to more online learning activities The Highlights Second Grade Big Fun Workbook is the winner of the Family Choice Award, Play Advances Language (PAL) Award, PAL Top Ten Pick and the 2020 National Parenting Seal of Approval.




Numbers, Please!


Book Description

This collection of math-based puzzles is packed with kids' favorite activities, including puzzles about shapes, equations, time, and money, plus mazes, codes, logic puzzles, and our ever-popular Hidden Pictures(R) puzzles. With bright illustrations, varied levels of complexity, and plenty of humor, this book is sure to challenge, entertain, and amuse kids of every interest and ability.




What's in a Word?


Book Description

Linda Pecka presents "What's in a Word," a WebQuest for advanced high school German classes that requires the students to prepare the translation needed to introduce a new product in a German-speaking country. The students also prepare press releases, commercials, and news articles that promote the product. Yorkville Community School District #115 in Yorkville, Illinois, provides the WebQuest online.




The Highlights Book of Things to Do


Book Description

The Highlights Book of Things to Do is the essential book of pure creativity and inspiration. Kids ages seven and up will find hundreds of ways to build, play, experiment, craft, cook, dream, think, and become outstanding citizens of the world. This highly visual, hands-on activity book shows kids some of the best ways to do great things--from practicing the lost arts of knot-tying, building campfires, connecting circuits, playing jump rope, drawing maps, and writing letters, to learning how to empower themselves socially, emotionally, and in their communities. The final chapter, Do Great Things, inspires kids become caring individuals, confident problem solvers, and thoughtful people who can change the world. Full List of Chapters: Things to Do Inside Things to Do Outside Science Experiments to Do Things to Build Things to Do with Your Brain Things to Do in the Kitchen Things to Draw Things to Write Things to Do with Color Things to Do with Paper More Things to Do with Recycled Materials Do Great Things National Parenting Seal of Approval Winner, National Parenting Product Award (NAPPA) Winner, Mom's Choice Award, Gold




Beginners Puzzlemania


Book Description

This winter-themed collection is packed with a wide range of kids favorite puzzles, including mazes, number puzzles, wordplay, brainteasers, matching, and our ever-popular Hidden Pictures(r) puzzles. With bright illustrations, varied levels of complexity, and plenty of humor, this book is sure to challenge, entertain, and amuse kids of every interest and ability. "




The Hardest Hidden Pictures Book Ever


Book Description

Packed with dozens of the most difficult Hidden Pictures puzzles Highlights has ever created, this book is perfect for advanced puzzlers ages 8-12 looking for a next-level challenge! This jam-packed collection includes over 80 advanced Hidden Pictures puzzles, including photo puzzles, puzzles without clues, puzzles with scrambled clues and more. A great gift for anyone who loves a puzzle challenge, this engaging activity book is filled with more than 1,500 total objects to find. Kids (and grown-ups, too) will need to keep their eyes peeled searching through hilarious scenes like sloths playing ping pong, dogs enjoying a fiesta, and a fishy carnival. There are both full-color and classic black-and-white scenes to solve. Over 125 pages of puzzles adds up to hours of screen-free fun, great for keeping kids engaged during road trips or rainy afternoons at home. Plus, this book is crafted by puzzle experts to include learning benefits parents can count on. Searching for hidden objects is a great way for kids to develop important school skills like vocabulary, concentration and visual perception. Every puzzle solved will boost kids’ confidence and encourage them to take on new challenges.