Author: Clive Gifforsd
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781610674713
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Can you really trust your mind? Explore the brain-twisting science of thinking, feeling, and memory with this mind-boggling book.
Brain Twisters
Author: Clive Gifforsd
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781610674713
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Can you really trust your mind? Explore the brain-twisting science of thinking, feeling, and memory with this mind-boggling book.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781610674713
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Can you really trust your mind? Explore the brain-twisting science of thinking, feeling, and memory with this mind-boggling book.
Games Magazine Presents Brain Twisters from the First World Puzzle Championships
Author: Will Shortz
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
ISBN: 9780812921465
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
ISBN: 9780812921465
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
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.
Puzzlemaster Deck: 75 Brain Twisters
Author: Will Shortz
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 0811871975
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 109
Book Description
Strain your brain with these seventy-five cognitive challenges you can do anywhere, alone or with others! NPR Puzzlemaster—as well as crossword editor for the New York Times—Will Shortz presents 75 verbal brainteasers to challenge all who enjoy wordplay. None of the puzzles require pen or paper, making them perfect for playing while standing in line, commuting to work, or hanging out with friends.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 0811871975
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 109
Book Description
Strain your brain with these seventy-five cognitive challenges you can do anywhere, alone or with others! NPR Puzzlemaster—as well as crossword editor for the New York Times—Will Shortz presents 75 verbal brainteasers to challenge all who enjoy wordplay. None of the puzzles require pen or paper, making them perfect for playing while standing in line, commuting to work, or hanging out with friends.
Brain Twisters and Teasers
Author: Jennifer Henson
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
ISBN: 1429118067
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
The activities in this book include: riddles, cryptograms, lateral thinking, categorization puzzles, and much more.
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
ISBN: 1429118067
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
The activities in this book include: riddles, cryptograms, lateral thinking, categorization puzzles, and much more.
Chinese Brain Twisters
Author: Baifang
Publisher: Wiley
ISBN: 9780471595052
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A smart way to teach children to think logically and creatively One of the most precious gifts you can offer a child is a sharp mind. The 56 puzzles in this delightful collection were passed down through generations of Chinese families who wanted their children to develop concentration and mental agility. Baifang spent hours enjoying them with her family and friends as she was growing up in the north of China. Now living in San Francisco, Baifang is passing them on to her own children and to families everywhere. Each puzzle inspires clear, precise, and inventive thinking. Some teach math concepts; others involve spatial relationships and visualization. All of them have fascinating solutions and help improve memory and problem-solving skills. An inexhaustible source of challenging fun, these are mental calisthenics for stimulating interaction between lively minds from ages 8 to 80.
Publisher: Wiley
ISBN: 9780471595052
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A smart way to teach children to think logically and creatively One of the most precious gifts you can offer a child is a sharp mind. The 56 puzzles in this delightful collection were passed down through generations of Chinese families who wanted their children to develop concentration and mental agility. Baifang spent hours enjoying them with her family and friends as she was growing up in the north of China. Now living in San Francisco, Baifang is passing them on to her own children and to families everywhere. Each puzzle inspires clear, precise, and inventive thinking. Some teach math concepts; others involve spatial relationships and visualization. All of them have fascinating solutions and help improve memory and problem-solving skills. An inexhaustible source of challenging fun, these are mental calisthenics for stimulating interaction between lively minds from ages 8 to 80.
Classic Brain Twisters
Author: Derrick Niederman
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402723605
Category : Puzzles
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
To solve these tantalizing teasers, you'll need to think carefully and logically. No special knowledge is required ... just common sense.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402723605
Category : Puzzles
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
To solve these tantalizing teasers, you'll need to think carefully and logically. No special knowledge is required ... just common sense.
Glimpses of Glory
Author: David Adam
Publisher: Church Publishing, Inc.
ISBN: 0819218650
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
Glimpses of Glory is the second in a three-volume collection of prayers and other resources based on the New Common Worship Lectionary used widely around the world. Written in the Celtic style for which the author is well-known, and linked to the Sunday readings, these prayers and intercessions may be used by congregations for the Prayers of the People, as well as by individuals seeking to supplement their personal devotions.
Publisher: Church Publishing, Inc.
ISBN: 0819218650
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
Glimpses of Glory is the second in a three-volume collection of prayers and other resources based on the New Common Worship Lectionary used widely around the world. Written in the Celtic style for which the author is well-known, and linked to the Sunday readings, these prayers and intercessions may be used by congregations for the Prayers of the People, as well as by individuals seeking to supplement their personal devotions.
Science Brain-twisters, Paradoxes, and Fallacies
Author: Christopher Jargodzki
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
Mensa® AARP® Challenging Brain Twisters (LARGE PRINT)
Author: Fred Coughlin
Publisher: Skyhorse
ISBN: 9781510755666
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Challenge yourself and excite your brain with this entertaining collection of new puzzles created in partnership with American Mensa and the AARP (American Association of Retired People). Young or old, your brain is essential to everything you do. You owe it to yourself not just to stay physically fit, but to stay mentally fit, too! This book of logic and number puzzles will help you do just that. A collaboration between Mensa and AARP, it is packed with brain teasers to exercise your mind and keep yourself sharp. Whether you are looking to practice your critical thinking skills or you just want to keep your mind sharp, these puzzles will provide a short workout for your cognitive lobes. In the end, you’ll have given your mind a problem-solving workout—and you’ll have had fun in the process. Challenge yourself and help keep your mind sharp with these brain-bending games and puzzles.
Publisher: Skyhorse
ISBN: 9781510755666
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Challenge yourself and excite your brain with this entertaining collection of new puzzles created in partnership with American Mensa and the AARP (American Association of Retired People). Young or old, your brain is essential to everything you do. You owe it to yourself not just to stay physically fit, but to stay mentally fit, too! This book of logic and number puzzles will help you do just that. A collaboration between Mensa and AARP, it is packed with brain teasers to exercise your mind and keep yourself sharp. Whether you are looking to practice your critical thinking skills or you just want to keep your mind sharp, these puzzles will provide a short workout for your cognitive lobes. In the end, you’ll have given your mind a problem-solving workout—and you’ll have had fun in the process. Challenge yourself and help keep your mind sharp with these brain-bending games and puzzles.
The Little Giant Book of Brain Twisters
Author: Adam Ward
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9780806997117
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9780806997117
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
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.