Puzzles and Brain Teasers

Puzzles and Brain Teasers
Author: Reader's Digest Editors
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004-10
Genre: Picture puzzles
ISBN: 9780762105779

An intriguing collection of over a thousand specially commissioned riddles, mysteries, and verbal conundrums, this one-of-a-kind collection is guaranteed to build analytical, creative, and practical thinking power while bringing hours of fun and entertainment. All rated with a level of difficulty from 1 to 3, the puzzles will strengthen a wide spectrum of mental skills.

The Great Book of Mind Teasers & Mind Puzzlers

The Great Book of Mind Teasers & Mind Puzzlers
Author: George J. Summers
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 260
Release: 1986
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9780806963204

Huge collection of tantalizing logic puzzles offers hints when you're stuck, plus step-by-step solutions, imaginatively teaching problem-solving skills. "Will challenge and delight."--Mathematics Teacher. "Fun for puzzle fans of all ages."--Booklist. 256 pages, b/w illus. throughout, 5 3/8 x 7 3/4.

The 125 Best Brain Teasers of All Time

The 125 Best Brain Teasers of All Time
Author: Marcel Danesi
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2018-05-22
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 1641520086

Solve history's greatest puzzles with this classic collection of brain teasers from The Best Brain Teasers of All Time. The best brain teasers are those that have challenged and captivated the attention of puzzle lovers throughout time. Collected here to keep your wits sharp, The Best Brain Teasers of All Time features the cleverest brain teasers from around the world and throughout history. The Best Brain Teasers of All Time gives you hours of fun-filled entertainment with brain teasers that develop your problem-solving skills in math, logic, and wordplay. Organized as an integrated challenge, these brain teasers build in momentum as they increase in difficulty from classic nursery rhymes to the riddle of the sphinx. The Best Brain Teasers of All Time puts your mind to the test with: 125 Brain Teasers that require no special skills to solve. Plus, each question comes with an optional clue in case you get stumped and a handy answer key in the back to test yourself or play with friends Brain Teasers for Every Level that cater to beginners and advanced masterminds alike, with brain teasers organized by level of difficulty to improve your skills as you move forward Hints of History that provide fun facts and background information for every brain teaser Get ready to sharpen your wit with every "aha" moment. The Best Brain Teasers of All Time is a go-to source for timeless fun and mind-blowing challenges.

Games Magazine Presents Brain Twisters from the First World Puzzle Championships

Games Magazine Presents Brain Twisters from the First World Puzzle Championships
Author: Will Shortz
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
Total Pages: 96
Release: 1993
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9780812921465

Last June in New York City, U.S. and foreign teams dazzled each other with all types of clever language- and culture-neutral puzzles in the first World Puzzle Championships. Now, in this uniquely challenging Games compendium, Will Shortz brings readers 100 of the best of these championship puzzles: Brain Twisters, Hidden Pictures, Memory Tests, and more.

Brain Teasers for Clever People

Brain Teasers for Clever People
Author: Kiran Srinivas
Publisher: Author's Choice Publishing
Total Pages: 138
Release: 2002
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9781885003997

To succeed in life, you must 'think outside the box'. This cliché is used to describe creative, non-standard approaches to problem solving. But how does one learn to 'think outside the box'? Unfortunately, there is no simple answer. Author Kiran Srinivas believes that you can significantly improve your thinking abilities, and this book will force you to think in ways you never have before. By sheer practice, you can increase your ability to think creatively. Many of the puzzles in this book will take hours, if not days, to solve, but be encouraged, a middle-school education is sufficient to answer almost all of the puzzles. There are many interview puzzles, and if you plan to interview at an investment bank, consulting firm, high-tech firm, or in any other related field, absorb what 'Brain Teasers' has to offer, as it can be the deciding factor in getting that offer.

Brain Twisters and Teasers

Brain Twisters and Teasers
Author: Jennifer Henson
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2010-09-01
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 1429104139

The activities in this book include: riddles, cryptograms, lateral thinking, categorization puzzles, and much more.

The Everything Kids Riddles & Brain Teasers Book

The Everything Kids Riddles & Brain Teasers Book
Author: Kathi Wagner
Publisher: Everything
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2004-03-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781593370367

Guaranteed to keep kids laughing for hours! Brain teasers and riddles have been proven to build kids’ mental acuity. The Everything Kids’ Riddles and Brain Teasers Book does this and more, giving children a place to learn—and laugh—all in one! Packed full of puzzles, games, and activities, The Everything Kids’ Riddles and Brain Teasers Book is sure to keep audiences in stitches.

The 100 Best Brain Teasers for Kids: A Mind-Blowing Challenge of Wordplay, Math, and Logic Puzzles Burst: Ages 8-12

The 100 Best Brain Teasers for Kids: A Mind-Blowing Challenge of Wordplay, Math, and Logic Puzzles Burst: Ages 8-12
Author: Danielle Hall
Publisher: Rockridge Press
Total Pages: 104
Release: 2021-05-04
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781648768033

Put your thinking skills to the test with fun and tricky brain teasers for kids 8 to 12 Get ready to flex your mind muscles and think outside the box with The 100 Best Brain Teasers for Kids. You'll follow Ace the alien wizard and their trusty cat Panther as you tackle puzzles and riddles that test your knowledge of wordplay, logic, and math. Will you rescue the Beloved Crystal from the mischievous Flarkspurians and bring peace to Witloo? The quest is yours to complete! 5 levels of play--Explore 100 brain teasers that get tougher as you go, so you stay sharp and improve your creative thinking skills! Clues and answers--Check the Clues section for hints from Panther if you get stuck, and check the Answer Key at the back when you think you've solved the puzzle. Crafty characters--Meet a whole cast of aliens, wizards, and animal friends as you adventure your way through word ladders, logic grids, number formulas, and more! Power up your mind with brain teasers that help you learn new skills and become an intergalactic hero!

The Best of Brain Teasers

The Best of Brain Teasers
Author: Kathleen Christopher Null
Publisher: Teacher Created Resources
Total Pages: 306
Release: 1998-10
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1576904652