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Mensa Train Your Brain - Concentration
200 puzzles to unlock your mental potential
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See moreThis book guides you through eight chapters, each focussed on a different aspect of your brain's ability to concentrate, from creativity and problem-solving to lateral and logical thinking, including 200 puzzles and exercises.
This book consists of 8 chapters, each focussing on different aspects and areas of your brain's ability to concentrate on tasks. Every chapter includes introductory text describing how the mind works, why it is important, its uses in everyday life and how you can improve it. This is accompanied by 200 puzzles and exercises to start you on your brain-training journey. The book is full-colour throughout.
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Improve your mind's power and unlock your full potential with the first in Mensa's new brain-training series.This full-colour book guides you through eight chapters, each focussed on a different aspect of your brain's ability to concentrate, from creativity and problem-solving to lateral and logical thinking.Every chapter takes you through the science behind how your brain works, gives instruction on how to improve your concentration skills, and provides you with a series of puzzles and exercises to get you started on your brain-training journey!
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ISBN: 9781802791891
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 09 November 2023
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Welbeck
Illustration: 200 clr puzzles
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 18.0mm
Width: 150.0mm
Height: 232.0mm
Weight: 500g
Pages: 224
About the Author
Dr Gareth Moore is the author of over 250 bestselling international puzzle and brain-training titles from a wide range of publishers. His books are available in over 40 countries, with worldwide sales of over 5 million copies. His puzzles also appear in magazines and newspapers, and can be played online at the PuzzleMix website. He is also the creator of Brained Up, a cutting-edge brain training site that offers daily sessions to help you make the most of your brain, and is a director of the UK Puzzle Association as well as a former board member of the World Puzzle Federation.
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