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• Sleuth & Solve. Art

  Escandell, Víctor,

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  Welcome to the world of Sleuth & Solve: Art, where clues are embedded in every detail and unexpected twists put your wits to the test. Each mind-bending mystery has an artistic angle, focusing on a wide range of periods and styles , from Prehistoric…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Faces and Vases!

  Optical Illusions

  Brinker, Spencer,

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  The image is clear. Or is it? Optical illusions are tricks that our eyes and brain play on us to make us see things differently-like an image that shows two different things, depending on how you look at it. Explore ambiguous images and learn the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Cool Optical Illusions

  Creative Activities That Make Math & Science Fun for Kids!

  Hanson, Anders, 1980-

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  Explains the different types of optical illusions and demonstrates how to create such projects as a color spinner, afterimages, and impossible objects.

• Greek Myths and Mazes

  Discover the Legends of Ancient Greece and Find Your Way Out of a Maze on Each Page!

  Bajtlik, Jan, 1989-

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  Discover the legendary labyrinths and mythologized mazes of ancient Greece in a beautifully designed book of paths and stories. Each turn of a page lands the reader in a new and exciting Greek classic through which to chart a path, learning along…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Mansion of Mazes

  Glover, David, 1953 September 4-

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  Solve the mystery of a burglary at the mansion of mazes, using math to solve geometry puzzles involving shapes, space, and measurements.

• Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?

  Fun Facts, Cool Maps, and Seek-and-finds for 10 Locations Around the World

  Platt, Cynthia,

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  Where in the world is Carmen Sandiego? Doing her best to stop VILE, of course. And this time she needs you to travel around the world as part of her team! But what will you find in each of the ten places you visit? How will you speak with the people…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Beastly Puzzles

  a Brain-boggling Animal Guessing Game

  Poliquin, Rachel, 1975-

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  Bamboozling clues need a curious mind to piece together thirteen different animals. The animals in question are easily recognizable: ostrich, polar bear, snail, puffer fish, albatross, sloth, lobster, bullfrog, kangaroo and giraffe. But the clues…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Math Games With Bad Drawings

  75 1/4 Simple, Challenging, Go-anywhere Games--and Why They Matter

  Orlin, Ben,

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  From beloved math popularizer Ben Orlin comes a masterfully compiled collection of dozens of playable mathematical games. This ultimate game chest draws on mathematical curios, childhood classics, and soon-to-be classics, each hand-chosen to be (1)…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Perfectly Logical!

  Challenging Fun Brain Teasers and Logic Puzzles for Smart Kids

  Larson, Jenn,

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  Logic puzzles written by a former teacher to help children ages 8 to 12 develop logical reasoning and critical thinking skills.

• Wild, Funny Brain Twisters

  Hogan, Christa C.,

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  With fun facts and real-life connections, shares goofy riddles to solve.