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299 Fish (and a diver)

An Aquatic Cluster Puzzle
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299 Fish (and a Diver) by Laurence King Publishing is a delightful book that brings humour to the fascinating world beneath the waves. It features amusing and witty illustrations of 299 different fish species, with a quirky narrative that cleverly pokes fun at underwater life and its peculiar wonders. The book offers a light-hearted perspective, making you smile as you explore this vibrant aquatic realm.
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You might enjoy this book if you love humorous and quirky takes on marine life, combining wit with delightful illustrations. It's perfect for those who appreciate light-hearted reads and whimsical insights into the underwater world.

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A jigsaw with a twist: no two shapes are the same, and each piece is a beautiful undersea creature

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A Jigsaw with a Twist - No two shapes are the same, and each piece is a fish or other sea creature, plus one that's a diver! See if you can spot it!

Hours of Maddening Fun - Have you got what it takes to assemble all 299 fish into a perfect puzzle?

Charming Illustrations - Illustrated by Lea Maupetit

Sturdy & Attractive Box - Perfect for gifting and storage

Have you got what it takes to corral all 299 sea creatures into a perfect puzzle? In this cunning cluster puzzle, there are no regular jigsaw shapes: each piece takes the outline of the creature itself. And there are 299 of them! Can you fit them all together?

299 Fish (and a diver) invites you to challenge yourself with this unique and engaging puzzle experience!

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780857829535

Publisher: Orion Publishing Co

Format: Game

Date Published: 14 July 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Laurence King Publishing

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Léa Maupetit

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 56.0mm

Width: 266.0mm

Height: 268.0mm

Weight: 960g

About the Author

Lea Maupetit (Illustrator)

Lea Maupetit is a French illustrator living and working in Paris. Her clients include the New York Times and Moet Hennessy.

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