Download or read book The Giant Book of Optical Puzzles written by Keith Kay and published by Sterling/Main Street. This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Optical illusions trick your mind and confound your perception, and that's why these images--including three-dimensional mazes--will drive you crazy in the best of ways. Stare at a circular checkerboard closely; it will seem to pulsate and shimmer. And do those black-and-white patches actually link up to form the petals of a flower? Determine which twin brother has a bigger appetite by glancing at a drawing of both. (These guys don't look the same...or do they?) The only thing that won't be an illusion is the fun you're having.
Download or read book The Little Giant Book of Optical Illusions written by Keith Kay and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 1997 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Publisher Description
Download or read book The Giant Book of Optical Puzzles written by Keith Kay and published by . This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 383 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Optical illusions trick your mind and confound your perception, and that's why these images--including three-dimensional mazes--will drive you crazy in the best of ways. Stare at a circular checkerboard closely; it will seem to pulsate and shimmer. And do those black-and-white patches actually link up to form the petals of a flower? Determine which twin brother has a bigger appetite by glancing at a drawing of both. (These guys don't look the same...or do they?) The only thing that won't be an illusion is the fun you're having.
Download or read book Giant Book of Optical Puzzles written by Keith Kay and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Little Giant Book of Brain Twisters written by Adam Ward and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2001 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get smart--give your brain a super-sized workout that's fun, challenging, and mind-expanding! You'll really have to keep your wits about you as you tackle six big sections filled with puzzles and tricks of every sort, from the visual to the verbal. Try critical thinking and lateral thinking questions, where you'll have to "work outside the box," forget your assumptions, and look at the problem from a fresh viewpoint. Whodunits have all the pleasures of a mystery--but you're the detective trying to figure it out! Be "number one" at math conundrums, and open your eyes and look sharp when you tackle the picture puzzles and optical illusions. Give this a shot and find out if you can be a "toothpick architect"! Build a house using 11 toothpicks as shown in the diagram. See if you can make the house face the opposite direction by moving only one toothpick. Answer: Move one of the toothpicks in the roof.
Download or read book Giant Book of Pencil Puzzles Giant Book of Optical Puzzles Two Books in One written by Peter Gordon and published by Main Street Press. This book was released on 2001-12 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's no illusion: here are two kinds of fun, one to look at and the other to play with First, blast your senses into the next dimension with some of the most awesome 3-D mazes, visual tricks, optical illusion designs, and see throughs ever. One image features a practical-looking contraption--but can you really build it, or is it an impossible construction? Another picture features three men walking into the movie theater, one after the other; can you figure out who's tallest? Gaze into a circular checkerboard closely could it possibly be pulsating? Or perhaps you'd prefer to grab a pencil and try some tricky trios, solitaire battleships, whodunits, word searches and wordworks, story builders, and other puzzles. Whichever you choose, a good time is assured.
Download or read book Visual Tricks written by Diagram Group and published by Sterling Publishing Company. This book was released on 2007 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a collection of over one hundred and eighty optical illusions with the answers presented at the end.
Download or read book The Little Giant Book of Optical Tricks written by Keith Kay and published by Sterling Publishing (NY). This book was released on 2000 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Look closely at each illustration--what do you see? Are you sure? Don't trust your eyes too quickly, because every picture here has an optical trick to fool you. Some- times you'll find "two objects in one"; sometimes you have to rotate drawings to solve the puzzle. Among the forms of visual magic: a bird that "flies" into a cage and a boy who changes into a monkey when the page is turned upside down. More than 300 engrossing optical illusions.
Download or read book The Mighty Big Book of Optical Illusions written by Craig Yoe and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of hundreds of thought-provoking optical illusions.
Download or read book Giant Book of Puzzles Games written by Sheila Anne Barry and published by Sterling Publishing (NY). This book was released on 1997 with total page 644 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains hundreds of indoor activities, including brainteasers, optical illusions, calculator and card tricks and games, quizzes, party games, contests, and psychological games.
Download or read book Puzzling Optical Illusions written by Thomas Crawford and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1998-02-06 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A rich assortment of visual mind-bogglers, including "impossible objects" — constructions that look fine on paper but can't possibly exist in reality — as well as pulsating patterns, vanishing spots, pictures that suddenly change into other configurations as you're looking at them, and much more. 60 black-and-white illustrations.
Download or read book The Little Giant Book of Visual Tricks written by Diagram Group and published by Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 2001 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An incredible selection of visual trick puzzles and oddities. You'll never trust your eyes anymore after looking through this incredible selection of the world's finest vision-tricking puzzles and oddities! There are hidden objects and lost people to find, mazes to unravel, double meanings to decode, and impossible objects to comprehend-as well as spatial confusions, optical distortions, and "warped" pictures. For example: one picture shows a disk with 13 baseball players drawn on the edge. Tilt it slightly and there are only 12! Brain-bending, mind-blowing, and out-of-this-world unbelievable: you'll never trust your eyes anymore after looking through this incredible selection of the world's finest vision-tricking puzzles and oddities. There are hidden objects and lost people to find, mazes to unravel, double meanings to decode, and impossible objects to comprehend--as well as spatial confusions, optical distortions, and "warped" pictures. For example: in one puzzle, you'll see a disk with 13 baseball players drawn on the edge. Tilt it slightly and guess what--there are only 12! Another shows a variety of lamps the shop assistant has said they're all different, but if you check carefully you'll discover that two of them do have the same shape and pattern.
Download or read book The Ultimate Book of Optical Illusions written by Al Seckel and published by Sterling Publishing Company. This book was released on 2006 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains color and black-and-white illustrations of over three hundred optical illusions, each with brief, explanatory text.
Download or read book Tricky Optical Illusion Puzzles written by Jerry Slocum and published by Sterling. This book was released on 2003-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The longer you look, the more you get fooled. That's the excitement of optical illusion puzzles--especially when they are as colorful as these. Coins rearrange themselves. Pictures disappear and reappear. Your eyes are deceived, and you must figure out how; fortunately, your mind is sharper than your gaze. Start looking, get smart, and have fun. Eighty-two puzzles in all.
Download or read book 3D Crossword Puzzles written by Robert John Morrissette and published by . This book was released on 2017-04-26 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Combining the challenge of crossword puzzles, the look of three dimensional rendering, and the fascination of optical illusions! This book is sure to be a crossword experience you have never had before! While most crossword puzzles are kept within the limitations of a traditional cross-box, these crossword puzzles know no such bounds. Not only do words go across and down, they also can go across-up and across-down! Each crossword puzzle is uniquely constructed, having its own special design and intriguing look. With creative themes and wordplay, each puzzle is sure to keep your attention, while challenging your mind as it attempts to adjust to each optical illusion! This is sure to be a unique crossword puzzle experience for all crossword puzzle enthusiasts!
Download or read book Optical Illusions written by Gianni Sarcone and published by QEB Publishing. This book was released on 2018-03-15 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fool your brain with mind-boggling illusions, then get hands-on and make your own to wow your friends! Learn all about the science behind these wacky phenomena, from moving liquid on a page, to shapes that disappear in front of your eyes with this clever guide. The brain is an amazing thing, but it doesn't always get things right when it comes to sight. This book is here to explain why, with astounding images, baffling puzzles, and simple reveals which show the reader how each trick works. Covering a range of optical topics, from shapes and movement, to light and reflection, this cool manual contains templates at the back which reveal answers and help you to create your own astounding illusions.
Download or read book Super Little Giant Book of Picture Puzzles written by Trevor Bounford and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hundreds of color puzzles to trick the eye and boggle the mind. Includes seven different types of brain bafflers.
