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Holiday Puzzle Pad
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A pad bursting with vibrantly illustrated puzzles and pencil games to test the brainpower of children and adults alike.
Ages: 8 +
Over 180 brainteasing puzzles will sort the boffins from the buffoons by testing their observation, memory, arithmetic, logic and word skills.
Ages: 8 +
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Holiday Puzzle Pad by Phillip Clarke is a pad bursting with vibrantly illustrated puzzles and pencil games to test the brainpower of children and adults alike.
Ages: 8+
An entertaining book packed with nearly 200 pen and paper puzzles to keep younger children happy on holidays, rainy days—or any day. Full of holiday-themed puzzles including word searches, spot the difference, and simple logic games.
Answers are provided on separate pages at the back of the book.
Series: Puzzle Pads
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Holiday Puzzle Pad
Holiday Puzzle Pad by Phillip Clarke is a pad bursting with vibrantly illustrated puzzles and pencil games to test the brainpower of children and adults alike. Ages: 8+ An entertaining book packed with nearly 200 pen and paper puzzles to keep younger children happy on holidays, rainy days—or any day. Full of holiday-themed puzzles including word searches, spot the difference,...Paperback$1699Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips today -
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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Holiday Puzzle Pad by Phillip Clarke is praised for being an engaging companion for children during travel, offering a variety of puzzles that stimulate and entertain. It's recommended as an essential item for parents preparing for a holiday, helping to alleviate boredom with its diverse collection of activities.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781409536758
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 June 2012
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Marc Maynard
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 12.0mm
Width: 156.0mm
Height: 192.0mm
Weight: 280g
Pages: 204
About the Author
Phil Clarke grew up in the Cotswolds, and joined Usborne in 1999. He's written far more than he can rightly recall about such things as trees, stars, rocks, sharks, unicorns and dinosaurs, and crafted many puzzles. He lives with his family in the Midlands, and spends his spare minutes sleeping.
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