The Whirl of Words

The Whirl of Words

Author: Jonathan Berkowitz

Publisher: FriesenPress

Published: 2021-06-02

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 1039107133

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Why do word puzzles fascinate us? How do they help develop problem-solving skills? How do they teach us about geography, literature, sports, and popular culture? How are they an international language? Jonathan Berkowitz offers a brief history of wordplay, with insights into puzzles and the brain. He offers tips on how to solve puzzles and explains the educational value of puzzles. Challenges in the form of rebuses, anagrams, codes and cryptograms, crosswords, and wordplay with numbers supply even more fun! The Whirl of Words is a unique, rich, and intriguing tour of a wide variety of word puzzles certain to stimulate a brain work-out.


USA Word Search Puzzles

USA Word Search Puzzles

Author: Frank J. D'Agostino

Publisher: Courier Dover Publications

Published: 2019-04-17

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13: 048683316X

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This collection of word search puzzles — two for each state — will challenge and entertain dedicated puzzle enthusiasts with all kinds of United States history, geography, and trivia. Enjoy hunting for terms associated with the names of state birds, flowers, cities, mountains, rivers, local attractions, famous residents, and much more. It's a fun and stimulating way to increase your vocabulary and knowledge of all fifty great states. And don't worry if you get stumped; complete solutions are provided in the back of the book.


The Everything Giant Book of Word Searches Volume II

The Everything Giant Book of Word Searches Volume II

Author: Charles Timmerman

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2009-12-18

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 1440500010

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Everything word search books are more popular than ever! Due to popular demand, puzzlemaster Charles Timmerman has come up with a brand-new collection, packed with more than 300 word searches. This book is sure to excite gamers of all ability levels, while helping to improve vocabulary, memory, and problem-solving skills. Each puzzle features a fun and engaging theme, like sports, trivia, favorite foods, and pop culture. With such a huge range of topics to choose from, there's a puzzle here for everyone. This book is the perfect companion for word search fans who can't get enough of these addicting pencil puzzles.


USA Facts and Fun Word Search Puzzles

USA Facts and Fun Word Search Puzzles

Author: Frank J. D'Agostino

Publisher: Courier Dover Publications

Published: 2020-09-16

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 048683994X

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Nearly 200 word searches are packed with interesting tidbits about every state and the District of Columbia as well as the life and times of the Presidents and First Ladies, from George and Martha Washington to Donald and Melania Trump. Solutions included.


The Green Book of Word Search

The Green Book of Word Search

Author: The Puzzle Society

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Published: 2010-04-13

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 0740791516

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No one reworks a solved puzzle, making puzzle books perhaps the most disposable of all books. However with its aqueous (water-based) coating and biodegradable soy inks printed on recycled paper, The Green Book of Word Search wraps 200 enjoyable word search puzzles in a disposable package that minimizes its effect on our environment. A puzzle can only be solved once, making puzzle books perhaps the most disposable of all books. That's why the Puzzle Society created The Green Book of Word Search. With its aqueous (water-based) coating and biodegradable soy inks printed on recycled paper, this eco-friendly book wraps challenging and enjoyable puzzles in a disposable package that minimizes its effect on our environment. The Green Book of Word Search features 200 original word search puzzles that will entertain fans of all ages. It's a smart book for smart people!


Look, It's Books!

Look, It's Books!

Author: Gayle Skaggs

Publisher: McFarland

Published: 2024-10-14

Total Pages: 197

ISBN-13: 1476632189

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For the elementary or middle school librarian (or the classroom teacher) looking to encourage literacy, this volume provides detailed ideas for promoting reading and encouraging students to learn about and use the library. The work begins with practical ideas to market library services, including curriculum suggestions such as lessons to teach the Dewey Decimal System. A second section focuses on economical ideas for decorating library spaces and various themes for reading programs as well as instructions for carrying these themes school-wide. Numerous patterns for use in the various displays and suggested surveys to fine-tune library programs to the needs of a specific student body are also included.


Milliken's Complete Book of Instant Activities - Grade 4

Milliken's Complete Book of Instant Activities - Grade 4

Author: Deborah Kopka

Publisher: Milliken Publishing Company

Published: 2010-09-01

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 078778365X

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With more than 110 easy-to-use, reproducible worksheets, this series is ideal for enrichment or for use as reinforcement. The instant activities in these books are perfect for use at school or as homework. They feature basic core subject areas including language arts, math, science, and social studies.