Puzzle Adventure Stories: The Mysterious Woods

Name: Puzzle Adventure Stories: The Mysterious Woods
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SKU: 9781789503258
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By Dr Gareth Moore

Series: Puzzle Adventure Stories

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Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Puzzle Adventure Stories: The Mysterious Woods by Dr Gareth Moore. This children's book invites readers on an engaging journey through an eerie forest where mysteries abound. Alongside captivating storytelling, young readers will encounter intriguing puzzles that add excitement and challenge, encouraging them to think critically as they uncover secrets hidden throughout the woods.
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Puzzle Adventure Stories: The Mysterious Woods

Join Ned, Ruby, and Mungo the dog in the Mysterious Wood for a code-cracking, maze-solving, clue-finding dragon adventure... Each puzzle is tied to the plot, so children can get really involved in the fun and action-packed story that runs throughout the book. Develops problem-solving skills and guarantees lots of puzzling fun for kids aged 7 and up.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781789503258

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 June 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Arcturus

Illustration: Paperback

Contributors:

Illustrated by Moreno Chiacchiera

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 280.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 32

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About the Author

Dr Gareth Moore is the author of a wide range of brain-training and puzzle books for both children and adults. He is the creator of online brain training site www.BrainedUp.com and runs the daily puzzle website www.PuzzleMix.com. He gained his Ph.D from Cambridge University in the field of Machine Learning, and has contributed to various advanced projects for leading technology companies. Moreno Chiacchiera is an illustrator who works in communications and publishing, and has had work featured in several advertising campaigns. He lives near Lake Trasimeno, Italy.

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