Download or read book Perplexing Puzzles and Tantalizing Teasers written by Martin Gardner and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1988-05 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Combines two previously published works, resulting in ninety-three brain-teasing puzzles, riddles, and questions with an emphasis on humor.
Download or read book The Mysterious Benedict Society Mr Benedict s Book of Perplexing Puzzles Elusive Enigmas and Curious Conundrums written by Trenton Lee Stewart and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2016-06-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This exclusive companion book to the bestselling Mysterious Benedict Society series is a mind-bending collection that will put YOU to the test! With full-color artwork throughout, this companion features ingenious new puzzles, riddles, and brainteasers compiled by Mr. Benedict himself, with the help of Reynie, Kate, Sticky, Constance, and other Society associates. Think you have what it takes to join the Mysterious Benedict Society? Open this book and find out!
Download or read book Can You Solve My Problems written by Alex Bellos and published by Guardian Faber Publishing. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A high-class puzzle book from the bestselling author of Alex's Adventures in Numberland; organised from easy-peasy to ninja level - with stories of puzzle mysteries, histories and scandals along the way this book will make your hippocampus happy.
Download or read book Professor Povey s Perplexing Problems written by Thomas Povey and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Pretty Puzzles Logic written by Welbeck Publishing Group and published by Pretty Puzzles. This book was released on 2022-01-06 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Who said puzzles have to be plain? Who says that you have to choose between style and substance? Who said you can't have both? Pretty Puzzles is a visually stunning new collection of puzzles, brainteasers and mental challenges. Inside its simply gorgeous covers, you'll find all manner of riddles and problems to give your mind a great workout. Perfect for the puzzler-on-the-go or to unwind, Pretty Puzzles: Logic contains over 100 logic puzzles for all difficulty levels. This is the must-have accessory for everyone who cares about looking, thinking and being fabulous. Give your brain the workout it deserves, and look amazing while doing it.
Download or read book The Mysterious Benedict Society written by Trenton Lee Stewart and published by Chicken House. This book was released on 2014-01-02 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When an advert appears in the newspaper for children to take part in a secret mission, children everywhere sit a series of odd tests. In the end, just Reynie, Kate, Sticky and Constance succeed. They have three things in common: they are honest, talented and orphans. They must go undercover and work as a team to save themselves, but also the world.
Download or read book Profoundly Perplexing Puzzles The Collection written by Phil Lloyd and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2007-06-17 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you are looking for the ultimate in logic puzzles that require pure deductive reasoning then this is the comprehensive collection for you. Even if you are new to logic puzzles, the startlingly simple instructions and crystal clear grids provide an easy introduction to this totally absorbing and intellectually stimulating pastime. Every puzzle is a whodunnit in its purest form with each grid being a scene of crime, each digit representing a potential suspect and each clue providing vital forensic evidence. However, unlike those misleading murder mysteries, there are no lateral-thinking conundrums, no ambiguous instructions, no contradictory revelations and no requirement for specialist knowledge. By determining means, motive and opportunity as well as moving from the possible to the probable to the provable, every 'crime' contained herein can be solved by using pure intellect and reason: all you need is the perception and perseverance to identify and pursue the right line of enquiry.
Download or read book Perplexing Pixel Puzzles written by Conceptis Puzzles and published by Sterling. This book was released on 2001-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's a puzzle lover's delight! Start with a bunch of horizontal and vertical lines, and then, with all the logic, concentration, and patience you can muster, get hours of pleasure as pictures appear from your own kind of magic. It's easy to master the codes for the blank and black squares. Before you know it, you'll collect 78 different fun images, including Einstein, Elvis, Marilyn Monroe, and Honest Abe, as well as the Sphinx, a skull, a flag, and a dinosaur.
Download or read book Ball of Confusion written by Johnny Ball and published by Icon Books Ltd. This book was released on 2011-10-06 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: TV maths star Johnny Ball presents brain-teasers from his regular slot on his daughter Zoe's Radio 2 show. Ball of Confusion is designed to twist your brain into enjoyable knots of empuzzlement, from puzzles solved in a twinkling of an eye to some that will knit your brow for hours. From how to cheat in a coin toss to why it is that some parts of a high speed train travelling at 125mph are actually going backwards, Ball of Confusion will bend your mind in places it's never been bent before. 'This is a lovely compilation of puzzles including many classics, and Johnny Ball's legendary enthusiasm and humour jump out of every page.' Rob Eastaway, co-author Maths for Mums & Dads.
Download or read book Xtreme Illusions written by National Geographic and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2012 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a collection of vivid optical illusions, encompassing a wide range of visual tricks and deceptive eye puzzles, from images that appear to move to perplexing distortions and hidden objects.
Download or read book 200 Perplexing Chess Puzzles written by Martin Greif and published by Sterling Publishing (NY). This book was released on 1997 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Checkmate! These fun-filled brain teasers will increase your skill. Each chessboard puzzle has its pieces in a specially conceived difficult arrangement. You must complete a given task in a specific number of moves: "White to play and mate in five moves", for example. Some puzzles sharpen both your defensive and offensive acumen, and many focus on your endgame-the most important phase of chess. Solutions are in the back.
Download or read book Can a Robot be Human written by Peter Cave and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2007-09-13 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The philosophers’ Does Anything Eat Wasps? In this book of puzzles and paradoxes, Peter Cave introduces some of life's most important questions with tales and tall stories, reasons and arguments, common sense and bizarre conclusions. From how to get to heaven, to speedy tortoises, paradoxes and puzzles give rise to some of the most exciting problems in philosophy - from logic to ethics and from art to politics. Illustrated with quirky cartoons throughout, "Can a Robot be human" takes the reader on a taster tour of the most interesting and delightful parts of philosophy. This title is for everyone who puzzles about the world.
Download or read book World s Most Perplexing Puzzles written by Charles Barry Townsend and published by Sterling Publishing (NY). This book was released on 1995 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although referring to Townsend's The World's Most Challenging Puzzles, this quote is applicable to his entire puzzle canon. If you enjoy pitting yourself against the most challenging puzzles in existence and are a glutton for punishment, then one or all of these books are for you. Take your pick among "The World's Trickiest", "Super Brainy", "Most Perplexing", "Most Incredible", "Greatest", "Most Amazing", "Toughest", "Most Baffling", "Most Challenging", and "Best". Choose from any of the ten, or all ten, and see how you stand up against Charles Barry Townsend -- "the Professor of Perplexing Puzzles".
Download or read book Profoundly Perplexing Puzzles written by Phil Lloyd and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2011-06-26 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you are looking for the ultimate in logic puzzles that require pure deductive reasoning then this is the first of two collections for you. Even if you are new to logic puzzles, the startlingly simple instructions and crystal clear grids provide an easy introduction to this totally absorbing and intellectually stimulating pastime. Every puzzle is a whodunnit in its purest form with each grid being a scene of crime, each digit representing a potential suspect and each clue providing vital forensic evidence. However, unlike those misleading murder mysteries, there are no lateral-thinking conundrums, no ambiguous instructions, no contradictory revelations and no requirement for specialist knowledge. By determining means, motive and opportunity as well as moving from the possible to the probable to the provable, every 'crime' contained herein can be solved by using pure intellect and reason: all you need is the perception and perseverance to identify and pursue the right line of enquiry.
Download or read book Violet s Perplexing Puzzles written by Martha Finley and published by . This book was released on 2007-09-18 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Violet faces several challenges as she runs Samaritan House, a mission for the poor, including helping two orphaned children, dealing with the return of an old enemy, and understanding the mystery surrounding a new resident.
Download or read book The Kids Book of Awesome Riddles written by Amanda Learmonth and published by Buster Books. This book was released on 2019-10-03 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This brain-bending collection of the trickiest riddles for clever kids is packed with hundreds of cunning conundrums and perplexing puzzles that will keep kids guessing. The riddles are accompanied with fun illustrations that add humour, but won't give the game away. From quick, easy riddles to keep your brain ticking over, to longer riddles that involve some serious brainpower, The Kids' Book of Awesome Riddles has something for everyone to enjoy.
Download or read book Hidden Dimensions written by Dan Dyckman and published by Harmony. This book was released on 1994 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Use your deep vision to solve mazes, riddles, and other perplexing puzzles.
