The Big Book of Brain Baffling Puzzles

By Peter ScherOlivia CarltonPaul Sloane, et al.

Sharpen your wits--and your pencils--and get ready to tackle this collection of hundreds of mind-stumpers. Try to solve 72 crosswords taken from top-notch magazines of the 50s and 60s. Challenge your cinematic knowledge with acrostics that feature quotes from great movies and 900 movie-related clues. Use math and logic skills to uncover hidden pictures in 100 pixel puzzles--clever conundrums that will have you wracking your brain to figure out which boxes to fill in on a grid. Test your assumptions with a series of mind-benders that present situations that force you to use deduction, logic, and lateral thinking skills to arrive at an explanation; clues are provided to help you along. With its convenient spiral binding, soft cover, and included solutions, this fun-filled treasury makes it easy to baffle your brain at home or on the go.

• Format: Spiral-bound
• Language: English
• ISBN: 140270478X
• ISBN13: 9781402704789
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: Sterling
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 9.0" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 3 years and up
• Grade Range: Preschool and higher