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Where's Wally? The Wonder Book

By Martin Handford
Series: Where's Wally?
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Where's Wally? The Wonder Book by Martin Handford is a captivating visual adventure for children, where readers explore detailed illustrations to locate Wally and his friends. Each page is a new world filled with chaos, hidden objects, and amusing scenarios, sparking imagination and observation skills. The vibrant scenes challenge young readers to spot their favourite striped traveller in an array of bustling environments.
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You might enjoy this book if you love engaging visual puzzles and challenging your observation skills. It offers vibrant and detailed illustrations where you can have fun spotting the elusive character in various enchanting scenes. Perfect for children and adults alike, it promises hours of entertainment and a chance to test your eye for detail.

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Hey, Wally watchers! Join the hunt in this wonderful mini edition with free magnifying glass.

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Hey, Wally watchers! Join the hunt in this wonderful mini edition with free magnifying glass.

Take the Wally challenge and go up and down the Corridors of Time, wander the Fantastic Flower Garden, witness the Mighty Fruit Fight, visit Clown Town and see many other wondrous Wonderlands! Wally and friends are hiding in every detailed scene. Full of eye-boggling extras and hours of fun, this fifth classic Wally adventure comes in a fiendish mini edition with a free magnifying glass. Wow! Amazing!

The Where's Wally? series has sold over 75 million books worldwide.

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Where's Wally? The Wonder Book by Martin Handford is praised for its intricate and imaginative illustrations. Each scene is designed with rich detail that offers both a visual delight and a dynamic challenge, providing enjoyment for puzzlers across various ages.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781406313239

Publisher: Walker Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 March 2008

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Walker Books Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Martin Handford

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 3.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 160.0mm

Weight: 70g

Pages: 32

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About the Author

Martin Handford is the creator of the hugely popular Where's Wally? series. Beginning in 1987, the books went on to become a multi-million-selling global success.

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