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The Awesome Activity & Puzzle Book

Fun Filled Pages for All the Family. Boredom Beating!
By Eric Saunders
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The Awesome Activity & Puzzle Book by Eric Saunders offers a delightful collection of brain-teasing puzzles and activities designed for children. It encourages creativity and critical thinking, providing hours of entertainment with a variety of fun challenges tailored for young minds. Filled with colourful illustrations and engaging tasks, this book makes learning both interactive and enjoyable.
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You might enjoy this delightful book if you're looking for entertaining and educational activities for children. Packed with puzzles, it offers hours of fun, helping young minds develop problem-solving skills while keeping them engaged and entertained. Perfect for those who love to challenge their brains with creative tasks.

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Beat your boredom and fill your hours with fun with this brilliant collection of puzzles, colouring, and other activities, designed to appeal to all ages and all members of the family.

The Awesome Activity & Puzzle Book by Eric Saunders offers a wonderful array of engaging content that includes mind-bending puzzles and delightful colouring pages.

Whether you are looking for a solo challenge or an entertaining family activity, this book offers something for everyone. Explore the variety of activities designed to stimulate your creativity and problem-solving skills while providing entertainment for hours on end.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781398812628

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 May 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Arcturus

Illustration: Paperback

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 6.0mm

Width: 153.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 174g

Pages: 64

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Eric Saunders is one of the world's leading puzzle compilers. An expert crossword clue creator, IQ puzzle manipulator and innovator of many new puzzles each year, he has supplied puzzles to newspapers including The Times and is the author of many puzzle compilations for publishers around the world.

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