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Vocabulary Crosswords for Clever Kids®

More than 100 puzzles to boost your word power
By Gareth Moore and Dr Gareth Moore
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Clever kids can boost their word power with this fun-filled, vocab-building crossword puzzle book. Featuring over 100 crossword puzzles, this fun-packed book helps kids learn new vocabulary through word association. There are traditional themed crosswords and crosswords based on synonyms and antonyms, as well as criss... Read More
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The latest title in the hugely successful Clever Kids® series, this book is packed with over 100 vocab-building crossword puzzles to challenge curious minds.

A new title in the bestselling Clever Kids® series, filled with over 100 vocab-boosting crossword games.

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Clever kids can boost their word power with this fun-filled, vocab-building crossword puzzle book.

Featuring over 100 crossword puzzles, this fun-packed book helps kids learn new vocabulary through word association. There are traditional themed crosswords and crosswords based on synonyms and antonyms, as well as criss cross style word fit games. Kids will love putting their word power to the test in a fun and engaging way, and learning new vocabulary to share with friends and family.

Also available in the series:

25 titles in the hit Clever Kids® series, including Brain Games for Clever Kids, Maths Games for Clever Kids, and Wordsearches for Clever Kids.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781916763142

Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 August 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Buster Books

Illustration: B&W

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Chris Dickason
  • Illustrated by Chris Dickason

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 140g

Pages: 192

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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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