The Puzzler's Guide to Alaska

The Puzzler's Guide to Alaska
Author: Jen Funk Weber
Publisher: Alaska Northwest Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2021-04-06
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781513141800

With 60 puzzles to delight curious minds, The Puzzler's Guide to Alaska is an interactive introduction to the 49th state for kids 8 and up that's one part puzzle book, one part natural history guide--and lots and lots of fun! Meet Nelchina the Caribou, Galena the Porcupine, Zippy the Short-tailed Weasel, and Skilak the Black Bear--four good friends who can't wait to show you around the beautiful state of Alaska. In this book they introduce all kinds of puzzles and games while telling jokes and sharing trivia about Alaska. Learn about the official state symbols, its biggest features, why Alaska's called the Land of the Midnight Sun, the animals that live here, glaciers, and much more. The puzzles mix a variety of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, math) challenges to exercise different parts of the brain, including mazes, logic and math reasoning, crosswords, word searches, and language codes. When solved, the puzzles' answers (at the back of the book) reveal facts about Alaska's flora, fauna, history, and culture. Perfect for long drives, plane or train rides, meals, and other slow times, The Puzzler's Guide to Alaska keeps young puzzlers occupied and engaged with all things Alaska. So grab a pen or pencil and get ready to travel to Alaska, the true puzzler's way!

The Puzzler's Guide to Alaska

The Puzzler's Guide to Alaska
Author: Jen Funk Weber
Publisher: Alaska Northwest Books
Total Pages: 80
Release: 2021-04-06
Genre:
ISBN: 9781513267180

With 60 puzzles to delight curious minds, The Puzzler's Guide to Alaska is an interactive introduction to the 49th state for kids 8 and up that's one part puzzle book, one part natural history guide--and lots and lots of fun! Meet Kitty the Caribou, Galena the Porcupine, Sherwin the Short-tailed Weasel, and Graeme the Black Bear--four good friends who can't wait to show you around the beautiful state of Alaska. In this book they introduce all kinds of puzzles and games while telling jokes and sharing trivia about Alaska. Learn about the official state symbols, its biggest features, why Alaska's called the Land of the Midnight Sun, the animals that live here, glaciers, and much more. The puzzles mix a variety of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, math) challenges to exercise different parts of the brain, including mazes, tessellations, logic and math reasoning, crosswords, word searches, and language codes. When solved, the puzzles' answers (at the back of the book) reveal facts about Alaska's flora, fauna, history, and culture. Perfect for long drives, plane or train rides, meals, and other slow times, The Puzzler's Guide to Alaska keeps young puzzlers occupied and engaged with all things Alaska. So grab a pen or pencil and get ready to travel to Alaska, the true puzzler's way!

The Positively Alaska Puzzle Book

The Positively Alaska Puzzle Book
Author: Carole Marsh
Publisher: Gallopade International
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2011-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0635083868

Each Puzzle Book helps kids build higher order thinking skills and helps with deductive reasoning with these fun puzzles. Each Puzzle Book has a wide range of reproducible activities including logic, acrostics, word boxes, rebus, hidden pictures, crosswords, matching, word search, mazes and many more creative puzzles that will entice any child to learn more about YOUR state. Puzzles touch on history, geography, people, places, symbols, animals, and more!

Alaskan Artists Series

Alaskan Artists Series
Author: Cheryl L. Kirk
Publisher: Expandingbooks.Com
Total Pages: 108
Release: 2007-03
Genre: Games
ISBN: 9781934443651

This book is another in the popular series and overnight success in the Official Alaskan Artists Series Puzzle Books, made in Alaska, by Alaskans, for everybody! The books feature a wealth of information about Alaska, while offering lots of fun puzzles for both young and old. Sudoku Gold Rush! is the perfect book for anyone who loves Sudoku and is crazy about Alaska. It's stuffed full of Sudoku puzzles and tons of Alaska trivia, trivia you don't find in other Alaska books. You'll learn lots of interesting facts about the '49th Great State of Alaska'. On each page is a full size puzzle, accompanied by an interesting tidbit about Alaska. Behind the scenes and on the cover is the 1999 award-winning Gold Rush Centennial Alaska License Plate design, created by Alaskan artist, Kathy Sarns. Sarns, known world-wide for her colorful Alaska bicycle jerseys lends her talent to this book providing the cover artwork and background for each puzzle page. The cover design won the "Best Plate in the United States" award for the best designed license plate in the country. Now you can hold this award winning license plate in your hand as you do these challenging Sudoku puzzles. This is the perfect puzzle book for anyone who lives in Alaska, loves Alaska, has lived in Alaska, is visiting Alaska or has ever dreamed of visiting Alaska. Perfect for kids who want to learn more about the 'Last Frontier'. The puzzles were created by Alaskan Sudoku Artist Cheryl Kirk, a computer book author and award-winning journalist. 100 Puzzles from easy to difficult, along with lots of unusual Alaska trivia will keep you entertained for hours on end.

Alaskan Artists Series

Alaskan Artists Series
Author: Noriko Senshu
Publisher: Expandingbooks.Com
Total Pages: 112
Release: 2007-03-01
Genre: Games
ISBN: 9781934443613

This book is another in the series of Official Alaskan Artists Series Puzzle Books, made in Alaska, by Alaskans. The books feature a wealth of information about Alaska, nature, animals and all Alaska has to offer. In this book, you'll learn about the wonderful polar bear while being entertained with easy Sudoku puzzles for both young and old. Alaska Artists Series: Midnight Sun Sudoku! is all about enjoying the wonderful beast the polar bear is and challenging your mind with easy Sudoku puzzles! If you love Sudoku, and enjoy simple, easy puzzles, plus you want to learn a few things about the polar bear, this is the book for you. Written and illustrated by Alaskan authors who have seen polar bears up close, this book has over 200 easy Sudoku puzzles, plus just as many interesting, rarely known polar bear facts to keep you entertained. It's the perfect gift book for anyone who loves bears, loves Alaska, and loves Sudoku puzzles. Nothing is more fun than lazy days in the summer sun doing Sudoku. Add to that fun that you also learn something about the most majestic beast on earth, and you've got the perfect Sudoku book. Midnight Sun Sudoku is for Sudoku and Bear Lovers eerywhere. In this whimsical book you'll not only learn lots about the polar bear, the Lord of the Arctic, but you'll also have fun solving the over 200 puzzles found in the book. Each page has interesting polar bear facts and two puzzles on a page. Sammy the Seal is there to give you hints in case you get stuck, but there's no cheating because there are no answers in the book! Each puzzle has only one solution. The puzzles are considered 'Challengingly Easy'. The cover of the book is adorned by award-winning artist NorikoSenshu's artwork. Her playful, colorful and detailed depiction of the polar bear resting in the Arctic's Midnight Sun makes this a great gift book for anyone who is a fan of Alaska, the Arctic or the beautiful Polar Bear. Noriko spent 16 years in Alaska teaching, painting, skiing and creating amazing artwork of the 'beasts of the North'. This book is one in a series of 'Bear Sudoku Books', that include Summer Sudoku and Killer Sudoku.

Alaska Puzzle Book

Alaska Puzzle Book
Author: Karen C. Richards
Publisher:
Total Pages: 32
Release: 1999
Genre: Alaska
ISBN:

A trip to the biggest state in the U.S. provides the basis for this collection of word games and questions and answers.

Alaskan Artist Series

Alaskan Artist Series
Author: Cheryl L. Kirk
Publisher: Expandingbooks.Com
Total Pages: 108
Release: 2007-03
Genre: Games
ISBN: 9781934443293

This book is second in the series of Official Alaskan Artists Series Puzzle Books, made in Alaska, by Alaskans. The books feature a wealth of information about Alaska, nature, animlas and all Alaska has to offer. You'll learn about moose while being entertained with challenging puzzles for both young and old. Alaska Artists Series: Moosin' Along with Sudoku is all about enjoying the wonderful beast the Moose is and challenging your mind with medium puzzles! If you love Sudoku, and enjoy some challenging medium puzzles, plus you want to learn a few things about Moose, this is the book for you. Written and illustrated by Alaskan authors who have run into a few moose or two in their time, this book has over 100 challenging medium Sudoku puzzles, plus just as many interesting, rarely known moose facts to keep you entertained. It's the perfect gift book for anyone who loves moose, loves Alaska, and loves challenging medium Sudoku puzzles. The cover of the book is similar to the license plates you'll see as you drive around the great state of Alaska. The beautiful illustration of a moose as it moseys along stands out against the backgound of the blue sky overhead. A great gift book for anyone who has visited Alaska or is thinking of visiting Alaska. It's also a great book for kids who want to challenge their logical skills plus learn something about moose!

Alaska's No. 1 Guide

Alaska's No. 1 Guide
Author: Catherine Cassidy
Publisher: Spruce Tree Publishing
Total Pages: 346
Release: 2003
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0972014403

"Andrew Berg was miner, hunter, trapper, fisherman, warden, and Alaska's first licensed hunting guide. More than a biography, this is a well-documented history of the early American settlement of the Kenai Peninsula."

The Puzzler's Guide to California

The Puzzler's Guide to California
Author: Jen Funk Weber
Publisher: Alaska Northwest Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2024-10-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781513141718

With several types of puzzles to delight curious minds, The Puzzler's Guide to California is one part puzzle book, one part natural history guide--and lots and lots of fun! Visit the beautiful golden state of California! Grab a pencil as you play all kinds of puzzles and games while the local animal residents tell jokes and share trivia. Learn about the official state symbols, its biggest features, the animals that live here, and much more. The puzzles mix a variety of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, math) challenges to exercise different parts of the brain, including mazes, tessellations, logic and math reasoning, crosswords, word searches, and language codes. When solved, the puzzles' answers (at the back of the book) reveal facts about California's flora, fauna, history, and culture. Perfect for long drives, plane rides, meals, and other slow times, The Puzzler's Guide to California keeps young puzzlers ages 8 and up occupied and engaged. Get ready to travel to California, the true puzzler's way!