The Everything Kids' Puzzle Book: Mazes, Word Games, Puzzles & More!

160 Pages·2016·22.38 MB·English

by  Ericsson Jennifer A.

Mazes, Word Games, Puzzles
& More! Hours of Fun!

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CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION ati
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Moat Mlaze + Pet Groupe + Monson te
Leese! + Kily Compounds + Ania Nes

croryns exosee
lamper + Hanns Mare » Wheat Bould
Son Ww + Wate ere

PUZZAING PRESIDENTS 6
Hiedden residents + Capital Maze Caowo!
Confusion = Rebus + Outable
Terri-reur wea
Lt Lemons + Fruit Salad Serve
Positively Peachy » Tropical Maze

stucylo DINERO. 10

Money Maxe
+ Can Bor

SPACE RAGE 2
Sance Mine » Pierce Grcuple + Moon hase
Deceder + One Sill Ste
ID-TAKES TWO:

‘YIC-TAG-TOF fat
Clactie TieTaecToe + Soper Duper Nieto Fos

11 TAKES TWO:

Money Mach'*) Loose Change
sw a Drachma? + EYAL

HANGMAN: 16
lassie Beogman + Lipdatiny a Clase
Tr TAKES TWO: BOXES 8

Classic Boxes # Lotsa ones + Nata Late
Tones + Barly Sucre

ARTSY SMARTSY 20
Color Amessaye + Mixing Colne: + Shuigale
Ging + Farrous Ariss: Hien Nantes) +

Same Frames? + Ssjigale Giggles

LISTEN TO THE MusTe

Stttke Up the Wand + OF Key Rie»
{Classical Commposets + Nanne That Tune ©
Rend the Music

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TOOTHTUL GRIN sis ole
Whose Teoth Ate Thase? + ig Tosth +” Smiley.
+ ‘ly Weeth * Brace Yoursci! = Nstery
Wore

ANIMAL WIDE AND STEK
Hidéon Snake Maze + Many Mame
Dre These? = Practive Your Paw ash

PIZZA PARTY

BOUNCING BABIES
Surprising Seven = Whew Ave Ue Babies? >
Whnt Dein Cll a Baby

‘THE BOOKCASE 3

Vonts + Reading Riches + A Goud

Booktsh
Mystery + The Book Nook = Cops!
TRAVEL USA ”
License Plate Lottery + Slate Secombe =
CrossCountey Trp

HIGH TIDE 36

ADay atthe Beach» [neaing Htome ©
Building Projet
SIMPLY SPORTS: = 38
Race tothe Finish + Whio?”+ Take Ble Out o the
Ball Game » You Win Same, You Lake Some

Hor HoBals
Cool Caiectlans »
Mose!

NAME THAT NUMBER

Rorea Numerals + Wharsn Cool? +
Hidden Numbers + Quick * Roar Squares =
Coss Sums

WHAT A GREAT IDEAL
“Travel Baek in Tame + White Out! © Why
Di Tk of Th

iarStanoe + Busia

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SIGNS & SYMBOLS, 46
‘Shapeety Susares + Fast Signin + les Synlolle!
+ Stops Ga

WACKY WORD PLAY. = a8

Iotc ions + Hink Pinks ¥ Onematopeta

WAGKTER WORD PLAY 50
Dietionaty Dissection + Aliteration ¥” Simply
Synonyms

WACKIEsT WoRD
PLAY EVER! 52

Blended Wore + Perleet Palindvemes © Short
“a Sweet

USE IT AGALY, SAM 34
Recycked Wores © Dont Thow I Outs New
tite fort 1d Joke Back to Nature

LET'S PLAY! 36

Kriss Kross + Disappearimy Dots © Hopacoteh
Adliion + Tlow Mesy Marbles? » Jumble of
Jacks © Two! « Rind

A CAMPING We Witt GO... .. 38
Inthe Wild + Tetangle Teneer « Ndi
Morse Messaye

EVEEING FUNNY = 60
Sad Man Gla Man © Eiuotionsal Exarcice ©
How Bo You Feel? «Quotable Quote + Love
to Laugh

TAMILY REUNTON F
The Newlywed Name + Oh, Brother! «
Flurry of Pamlies + Just Like Your Mom!

Best Tetexps 6
Quotable Quote » One Senap—Or Two? +
Share dShave Alike ~ Stephunk’s Seepoves +
Nee Neighbors

HOME 8WEET HOME 66
Household Words + At Home Winerewer They
Gow ABouse for Mle + Habitat Ie Whores At

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coMprercLy
COMPUTERS =. 68

‘Can You Speak the Lanunge? + Keyhosrd

Cole + Duimb Deletions + Suiey E-Mail >

EOE DAZE... 70
Subject Sevamble + ein My

Backpack. Somewhere! + Whose Is Whose? +
Hot Lenten © Bus Stop

AROUND THE WORTD R
Stars & Strpes + Hello Frene + Worl Wide
Word Search » Howe Away from Hose

UNDER THe SEA v
ABC + Shell Talk» School of Fick's Vat
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ALL. KNIGHT TONG 16
Missing Parts + ACornce Catie © Ei Talk»
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SoMrovr’s IN THE

KITCHEN
Cuokies © Serve Up! Totally tab
Mystery Beals

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ZOOLY 700 80
Sesing Rouble + Colaratessage + Zacks

CREEPY CRAWEIES
ABundle of Buys = Mineabp
4 liing in a Honeycomb + Itsy Bitew +
Chariots Ril

IN THE GARDEN ost
Tools ofthe Trade + Pick a Bouquet © lee te
Power © Mosel Garden > Hesbal Sect
Packets

HYAD TO TOE... 86
‘he laer You # It Al Makes Sense «Body
Seramle + Say Wat

Wty wraryer BA

Wile Wenther Crossword + Rarever
Forecasting

COMMUNITY... pe
New Nefghivure # All Over Towa
ONLY OPPOSITES, oe

Opposites Cromsword = Soy Adain’ © Shiting
shadows

DAR AND
MYSTERIOUS
Wins Was Thal? ESiir + Whale Wana
PARTY PARTY ..... 0.0.0 a6
Calling Code + Cus We Cake © Good Games
Tcay'r BELIEVE MY ENESI,.. JS.
PLUNDERING PIRATES 100.
X Marks the Spat # Dividing the Reoty © Walk
the Plank
ALL THROUGH TH: WEEK... 102
Places o! Worshiy + Housshold Chaves

Afterschool activities + Weekly Mave

MONSTER MASH 10}
An Ugly Crowd ¢ Seared? » Late al Night =
Way to Grow

GOING ON A PleNTE
Eaving Fun + Ready to Ge

Wire CONUS THE cleus
Chrens Crossnarl = Chaves
Inky Tongue Twisters

VROOM, VROOM!

Mord Whee! + Wheelin’ Arousal # Sanity

Pigtes + seid Marke

IT's TREE-MENDOUS: m
lest "ree + Property Proronneee = Gi

Things Gr on Tees

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sNow DAY ‘ uy
Buuule Up + Snow What? + Hot Chocolate ©
Snowy Werds + Since Syowfiakes
PRAYING AT

THE MOVIES .. m6
Pupeera Maze + Merry Popol’ * Biystery
Mena + Nowe Shows
GOING TO THE BIRDS us
One id or Tse? + Ti Fach Hor Own &
Sunflower Suath + Tao Way Ducks
HAPPY ENDINGS... 0
‘The Last Word + ‘The fail Lnd «Tay Encdanas
+ Bye, Mervin
ANSWERS. 235
NTRODUCTION

W you're between the ages of eight and twelve, we know there are
puzzles in this book vou will love. Maybe you're wacky for word play.
We've got it. Maybe you think picture puzeles are posttively peachy.
‘They're here. Maybe you're cuckoo for erisscrosses or think mazes are
marvelous. Look inside, This book isn't called the Leorydhing Kids’
Puzzle Baok for nothing!

Not only did we cram as many Kinds of puzzles into this book as
possible, we also came up with all tyes of thenves ta interest you,

Youll find everything from Pets to Pizza, Music to Monsters, Camplrys 10
Computers, Ané wherever there was room, we stuffed in faseinating
facts and Fast a’ Funny jokes.

‘To make things even more exciting, there are a couple of puzzles that
‘ran through the whole book. First, wate for Mervin the mouse. He's
hidden somewhere on eaci anc every spread (the two pages you
have open at any one time). Sometines he's easy to spot—but not
always! You will also notice that there are random white letters i
dark ones: These are not mistakes, but are clues to the
ppuzale found! in the “What a Great Mea!” seetion.

So, flip the book open and dive right in, We wish you many happy
puzzling hours ahead!

nile A. Ericsson
Beth L. Blair

PILES OF PETS

Mouse Maze
dn fsa very curcous mouse.ane: he sme
jn Uurough the maze, let, 10 his fave

Pet Groupie

A groupie isa ype of puz Wy one clue—he word
provided. tur job isto figure out the other sors that belong
in the puzzle: Hiat Some of the animals pictured are eines!

dhivese! Can you
ack?

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Mouse on the Loose!
Ob no! Mervin went vight hy the cheese and cut ofthe navel
for him throughout the ts this book. Hl! shows ap at

filly Mervin can be very good at hiding!
Kitty Compounds

Can you figure out the compound words in each of these pictures?

Fast ‘n' Funny’
What does the ved

“tongue twisters!
Di aes |
Seven sink sas

Five fancy fish
finish fixing tins.
Many mice make