Wordsearches for 8 Year Olds

Name: Wordsearches for 8 Year Olds
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SKU: 9781780559728
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Over 130 Puzzles to Boost Your Vocabulary and Spelling

By Gareth Moore and Dr Gareth Moore

Series: Word Power!

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Wordsearches for 8 Year Olds offers over 130 themed wordsearch puzzles designed to help children aged eight improve their vocabulary and spelling skills. The puzzles progressively increase in difficulty, encouraging young readers to develop their problem-solving abilities while enjoying vibrant and engaging artwork. Themes range from planets in space to various shapes, capturing the interests of eight-year-olds throughout.
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Packed with over 130 wordsearches, this book is the perfect way for 8-year-olds to boost their vocabulary and spelling.

A brand-new wordsearch book for 8-year-olds, containing over 130 vocab-boosting puzzles.

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Packed with over 130 wordsearches, this book is the perfect way for 8-year-olds to boost their vocabulary and spelling.

The wordsearches gradually get more difficult as the book progresses, letting the reader get to grips with the puzzle style and build on their skills.

Features fun and engaging artwork throughout.

With over 130 different themes of puzzle from planets in space to types of shapes, each wordsearch theme is designed to appeal to eight-year-olds and their interests.

Each wordsearch has been created by bestselling puzzle author, Dr Gareth Moore, creator of Buster Books’ Clever Kids series and Bright Sparks series.

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Wordsearches for 8 Year Olds

Packed with over 130 wordsearches, this book is the perfect way for 8-year-olds to boost their vocabulary and spelling. The wordsearches gradually get more difficult as the book progresses, letting the reader get to grips with the puzzle style and build on their skills. Features fun and engaging artwork throughout. With over 130 different themes of puzzle from planets in...

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781780559728

Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 17 August 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Buster Books

Illustration: B&W

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 11.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 125g

Pages: 160

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Children's Books Children's Word Puzzles & Quiz Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Dr Gareth Moore Education & Reference Gareth Moore Series: Word Power! Word Search Books

About the Author

Dr Gareth Moore (B.Sc (Hons) M.Phil Ph.D) is the internationally bestselling author of a wide range of brain-training and puzzle books for both children and adults, including Anti-stress Puzzles, Ultimate Dot to Dot, Brain Games for Clever Kids®, Lateral Logic, Extreme Mazes and The Ordinance Survey Puzzle Book. His books have sold over a million copies in the UK alone and have sold in 35 different languages.

He is also the creator of online brain-training site BrainedUp.com and runs the daily puzzle site PuzzleMix.com.

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