Download or read book The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Mazes written by Diagram Group and published by Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 1997 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For bored young couch potatoes, here are over 240 puzzles all designed to challenge even the sharpest eye and the quickest draw. Readers will encounter blind alleys, tricky webs, sticky honeycombs, congested intersections, winding pathways, scary labyrinths, and more. 2-color text.
Download or read book The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Mazes written by Diagram Group Staff and published by . This book was released on 1995-06 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether in a plane, train, or automobile, this fit-in-your-hand, chunky book is a surefire way to guarantee gigantic fun. Loaded with hundreds of games for on the road or on holiday, kids of every age will be amused for days on end. Spotting games, word guessing games, pencil and paper things, making things, and string games are great for making time fly during a long ride or as evening entertainment around the campfire. There are even a number of activities coded specifically for road, rail, airplane, or boat. For daytime play, try games involving chasing and hunting, throwing, racing, collecting, guessing and remembering, and pretending. And just in case it rains, there are plenty of things for indoors as well. Forget bulky board games -- everything needed to keep the imagination moving during a road trip or during the holidays is in this little book. Here's one to take with you: SQUIGGLES -- Two people have paper and pencil. Each player scribbles very quickly on her or his piece of paper --the more abstract the squiggle, the better. Players then exchange papers and set themselves a time limit during which they must use every bit of the squiggle to make a picture. Ask a third person to judge Which of the two has used the squiggle more inventively.
Download or read book The Little Giant Book of Amazing Mazes written by Diagram Group and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2001-06 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's a little book with hundreds of pages of amazing fun--in fact, some of the most incredible and detailed mazes you'll ever see. Will you go astray in the middle of the "serpents' circle"--or will you work your way out? Or, as you look into the swirling black-and-white funnel, can you find the lines that lead from top to bottom? If you get lost along the way, the answers are your map out.
Download or read book The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Spells Magic written by Diagram Group and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 1999 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This extraordinary reference covers witches, shamen, voodoo priests and priestesses, and oracles; provides the low-down on pentagrams, exorcisms, coven rituals, and conjuring spirits; and tells how to cast spells for protection, invisibility, and illness prevention. Illustrations.
Download or read book The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Proverbs written by David Macfarlane and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2001 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For your amusement, for your edification and inspiration, for livening up that speech you have to give: proverbs have an irresistible power. These little pockets of wisdom say volumes about a culture--so take a tour around the world in words. You'll encounter the lively and colorful sayings from all around the world: Africa and its diaspora (Haiti, Jamaica, and African-American); Central and South America; Mexico; Native American; China, Japan; Italy; Ireland; Scotland; Israel; and the Arab nations.
Download or read book The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Checker Puzzles written by Robert W. Pike and published by Sterling Publishing Company. This book was released on 2001 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Universally popular, checkers is one of the world s oldest and most elegantly structured board games and on a high level, it can demand real strategic thought. Put your skill to the test with these puzzles all based on the Standard American game. (Federation rules appear in their entirety.) Each is solvable in no more than six-and-a-half moves, and sometimes, the winner even seems at a serious disadvantage at the start. Quite a few of the solutions list alternative patterns of play. "
Download or read book The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Dream Symbols written by Klausbernd Vollmar and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 1997 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 2,000 objects and images you may encounter in your dreams get expert explanations in this huge, unique, up-to-date reference. The 2,000 entries cover the full range of dream images, from an evening gown (symbolizing culture, beauty, enjoyment, and passion) to leaving on a trip (escape from stress, overwork, conflict); from an eagle (power, freedom, immortality, spirit) to amputation (losing something valuable, feeling that one's needs are ignored). And learn to look at your dreams from different angles--how they might be helping you make decisions or try new adventures. Scan the entries that remind you of dreams you've had in the past, and look up dreams whose meaning might seem obvious to get other possible interpretations. 512 pages (all in 2-color), 4 3/16 x 5 1/4.
Download or read book Runes written by Sirona Knight and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2008-09 with total page 514 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tap into the age-old, secret power of runes to create a better and more enriching life. Generally associated with the ancient Northern Europeans, runes are magical symbols that convey the story of creation, life, destruction, and rebirth, and how these forces constantly affect our many levels of being. Runes connect with your body, mind, and spirit, as well as the environment, and are ideal for use in psychological integration, spiritual growth, healing, and magic. Learn the history of runes and the meanings and associations of each symbol. Then discover a wide variety of ways runes can help you find answers to personal questions, increase self-awareness, relieve stress, gain a sense of personal empowerment, and clear out blockages in your life. As you work with these mystical tools you’ll find within them the power to transform yourself.
Download or read book Little Giant Book of Amazing Mazes written by Diagram Group and published by Turtleback. This book was released on 2001-06 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's a little book with hundreds of pages of big a-mazing fun-in fact, some of the most incredible and detailed mazes you'll ever see. Will you go astray in the middle of the "serpents' circle"--or will you work your way out? Or, as you look into the swirling black-and-white funnel, can you find the lines that lead from top to bottom? If you get lost along the way, the answers are your map out!
Download or read book Little Giant Encyclopedia Card Games written by Diagram Group and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2009 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Whether you invite friends over for a couple of rounds of Ace-duce-jack or organize a family night with the kids to play Slapjack, you're in for a good time with this huge collection of cards games. A cross-referenced index makes it easy to find a game by name, number of players, or type (general, gambling, solitaire, children's), while easy-to-understand rules and strategies make getting started a breeze. Here's one encyclopedia that's packed with great entertainment!"--Back cover
Download or read book The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Names written by Nathaniel Altman and published by Sterling. This book was released on 1999 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive and thoroughly engaging reference examines the origins and meanings of thousands of first and last names, presented alphabetically. It also lists the 40 most popular male and female given names in the United States since 1930; the 1,000 most commonly found family names in the U.S. organized according to popularity; and the top 100 family names in each of the 50 states. An indispensable encyclopedia for anyone interested in looking up his or her name or finding one for a baby.
Download or read book Mazes written by Diagram and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2004 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take the challenge: these short mazes test the mind and offer lots of fun. Just watch out, though: they're so intriguing that it might be hard to pull children away from the pages--and out of the smallest room in the house.
Download or read book Sit and Solve Mazes written by Diagram Group and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2004-03 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These 45 mazes will confuse, daze, bewilder, and above all entertain-and prove that this fun activity isn't just for children. Some mazes look simple to solve; others are more complex, featuring intricate labyrinths with networks of winding pathways leading to perplexing blind alleys. It's pure family enjoyment and brain-stimulating fun.
Download or read book The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Puzzles written by Diagram Group and published by Sterling. This book was released on 1996 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pit your wits against logic-teasers, matchstick quizzes, number problems, riddles, geometry puzzles, visual conundrums, word wonders, picture problems, mazes, and much more. Some puzzles will seem deceptively easy, while others will boggle even experienced puzzle masters. Perfect for traveling, the beach, study hall, the office, or any time you want to flex your mental muscles.
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 Super Little Giant Book of Mystery Mazes written by Diagram Visual and published by Sterling Publishing Company. This book was released on 2007-11 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tired of reading? Fed up with words? In need of visual stimulation? Then entertain your brain with this little book of big fun designed to confuse, daze, bewilder, and above all, amuse. With some unique and imaginative variations, this collection of over 130 puzzles will keep you and your family occupied for hours. Many are stunningly intricate labyrinths with networks of winding pathways leading to perplexing blind alleys. Find your way through twisted, warped Celtic knot designs, and weave in and out of pathways resembling computer circuit boards; but don’t worry, if you get lost, the answers at the end will get you back on track.
Download or read book The Little Giant Encyclopedia of One liners written by Gene Perret and published by Sterling. This book was released on 1999 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "There is no such thing as fun for the entire family."--Jerry Seinfeld. That's an example of a one-liner. It packs a wealth of meaning into a few words and produces a chuckle along with its wisdom. Here's another one: "My luck--I was waiting at the airport when my ship came in."--Henny Youngman. There are many more laugh-inducing one-liners like these in this collection! Some are attributed to famous people; others have no source. They span many different topics. One thing's for sure. These one-liners not only say something, but they say it in a memorable way. Here are two more: * "Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons."--Woody Allen. * "I was so ugly as a kid we never had a jack-o'-lantern. They just stuck me in the window."--Rodney Dangerfield. Perrett lives in Westlake Village, GA. 512 pages, 4 3/16 x 5 1/4.
