The Great Outdoors Games & Puzzles - (Storey's Games & Puzzles) by Helene Hovanec & Patrick Merrell (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Bursting with exciting activities, The Great Outdoors Games & Puzzles will keep even the most adventurous children on their toes!
- 8-12 Years
- 10.72" x 8.0" Paperback
- 144 Pages
- Juvenile Nonfiction, Games & Activities
- Series Name: Storey's Games & Puzzles
Description
About the Book
Children will love the curiosities and fun little quirks of the country setting as they work their way through a variety of activities featuring friendly animals, woodland wonders, and other nature themes. Includes connect-the-dots, mazes, word searches, sudokus, crosswords, and logic problems. Illustrations. Consumable.Book Synopsis
Bursting with exciting activities, The Great Outdoors Games & Puzzles will keep even the most adventurous children on their toes! Buckley the beaver and his pal Daffodil the duck lead the way on this intrepid expedition full of puzzles, riddles, and brainteasers created by master puzzle makers Helen Hovanec and Patrick Merrell. With plenty of fun facts and outdoor trivia, this lively and enriching activity book will keep children entertained for hours on end.From the Back Cover
Join Buckley and Daffodil, and their wilderness friends for games, jokes, and puzzles of the most adventurous kind! Paddle a rustic raft down the creek to Buckley's lodge (page 30), challenge your friends to a game of heads or tails in a thrilling mountaintop race (page 111), and search a jumble of letters for 16 pretty flowers (page 72). It's wild fun.Review Quotes
"Children will love the curiosities and fun little quirks of the country setting as they work their way through a variety of activities featuring friendly animals, woodland wonders and other nature themes. Country jokes and riddles will have kids giggling along with the animal guides." -Kiddsville News
About the Author
Helene Hovanec is the author of many puzzle books, including Barnyard Games & Puzzles and Coffee Time. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.
Patrick Merrell is a cartoonist, puzzle maker, and author whose work has appeared in hundreds of publications. He is a regular contributor to the New York Times crossword, the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament, and the World Puzzle Championship. His books include Bird Brainteasers and Barnyard Games & Puzzles. He lives in Pineville, North Carolina.
