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Grandest game volume 1
Pub. Date
2024.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 13
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"Players compete for millions in a game of riddles orchestrated by Avery and the Hawthorne brothers, but not everyone is playing by the rules"--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 23
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In the year 2044, Wade Watts, like the rest of humanity, chooses to escape reality and spends his waking hours in the limitless, utopian virtual world of the OASIS, but when Wade stumbles upon the first of the fiendish puzzles set up by OASIS creator James Halliday he finds he must compete with thousands of others--including those willing to commit murder--in order to claim a prize of massive fortune.
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Are you already a puzzle fan? Or do you want to find a new hobby? Have you ever wondered how to make your own jigsaw puzzles or simply broaden your puzzling hobby? Then here is a book for you! Whether you are an avid fan or a beginner, this book will equip you with everything you need to know about the much-loved jigsaw puzzle as well as how to make your very own creations. Whilst providing information on the history of puzzles, benefits of puzzles...
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When is a car not a car? When it turns into a driveway. Why was the math book so sad? It had too many problems. Jokesters from 8 to 80 will love regaling friends and relatives with these and 58 other zany teeth-gritters. Accompanied by Larry Daste's amusing illustrations.
7) World's Great Scientific Puzzles Book to Challenge & Solutions: 150 Mixed, Illustrated, All color
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In this book, there are 150 unique puzzles and solutions of 16 different categories. Each puzzle is unique. These are nowhere to be found.
All my own production, 150 puzzles with characters numbers, geometric, mathematical, logic and will delight readers of all ages. Puzzles in this book, illustrated, all different figure, different size and with different levels of difficulty. Some are easy, some are hard some are very difficult. They are very entertaining...
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The Candyman's Treasure Hunt The Orb Travelers will award the finder a $100,000 annuity paid out over 20-years.
This Treasure Hunt is NOT, designed for the amateur. This treasure hunt will take great solving skills and boots on the ground somewhere within the continental USA. Please be aware that this could be, solved in a weekend or could take years. It is not in a dangerous location.
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Creating your own escape room at home can be a fun and challenging way to spend an afternoon or evening with your family or friends. An escape room is an adventure game in which players are locked in a room and have to use elements of the room to solve puzzles and escape within a set time limit.
This book gives you practical advice to help you write your own story, create clues and puzzles, find props and run a successful event. We discuss tips...
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Talon is a tabletop RPG setting, suitable for use in any Medieval fantasy world. Describes a complex seaside mercantile city, with dozens of locations and characters (friendly and otherwise), including stat blocks for Dungeons and Dragons 4th Edition, 3.5, and GURPS.
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A smart way to teach children to think logically and creatively
One of the most precious gifts you can offer a child is a sharp mind. The 56 puzzles in this delightful collection were passed down through generations of Chinese families who wanted their children to develop concentration and mental agility. Baifang spent hours enjoying them with her family and friends as she was growing up in the north of China. Now living in San Francisco, Baifang...
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I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
Edgar Allan Poe
Try not to go insane as you enter the world of master of the macabre, Edgar Allan Poe, with this fascinating collection of cunning puzzles and curious riddles. The ground-breaking master of mystery and horror Edgar Allan Poe was fascinated by puzzles and codes, as well as being the inventor of detective fiction. So, you will need your wits about you, as you hone your own skills...
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The noted expert and longtime author of Scientific American's Mathematical Games column selects 70 of his favorite "short" puzzles. Enthusiasts can challenge their skills with such mind-bogglers as The Returning Explorer, The Mutilated Chessboard, Scrambled Box Tops, Bronx vs. Brooklyn, and dozens more involving logic and basic math. Complete solutions included.
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BIG BOOK of 150 UNIQUE PUZZLES:
In this book, there are 150 unique puzzles and solutions of 16 different categories. Each puzzle is unique. These are nowhere to be found.
All my own production, 150 puzzles with characters numbers, geometric, mathematical, logic and will delight readers of all ages. Puzzles in this book, all illustrated, all different figure, different size and with different levels of difficulty. Some are easy, some are hard some...
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One Thousand questions on your favorite genre movies from the days of silent movies to 1979. Mummies, mad scientists, flying saucers, and dinosaurs are just a few of the chapters. The answers are provided at the end of each chapter so you can check your memory and knowledge. Hours of fun at parties
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Do you like to play head games? Do brain teasers tickle your mind? Well if yes then test your mathematical skills with Mathemagic Puzzles & Brain Drainers. Puzzles and Brain teasers are fun ways to get students enjoying and thinking about maths. The think smart puzzles in this book are designed to sharpen the creativity and problem solving skills and challenge and entertain the students likewise. The book is loaded with perplexing puzzles for every...
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You are probably familiar with Sudoku puzzles. CalcuDoku puzzles (which are also known under the names KenKen®, KenDoku®, both registered trademarks of Nextoy LLC, MathDoku, and several others) are, like Sudokus, squares that you have to fill with digits.Like with Sudokus, the digits must be unique within each row and each column, but in CalcuDokus, "cages" of different shapes and sizes replace the nine 3x3 boxes of the Sudokus. Each cage contains...
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My mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram or the most intricate analysis, and I am in my own proper atmosphere.
-Sherlock Holmes, The Sign of the Four.
Pit your wits against the greatest detective of them all with this collection of fiendish and hugely entertaining puzzles and enigmas. Some involve riddles, some plays on words, and some rely on mathematical principles. Use your powers of logical...
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Divide a rectangular cake into five even pieces, calculate the cost of running a successful casino, figure out the maximum number of losses on the road to winning the U.S. Open Tennis Championship, and solve other amusing and challenging puzzles - including a mathematical brainteaser involving a couple of holes of golf on the surface of the moon. In addition to logical puzzles and mathematical paradoxes, this original collection features a variety...
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Travel with Alice down the rabbit hole into the fantastic world of Wonderland, and help a cast of extraordinary characters solve these tantalising puzzles and enigmas.
Lewis Carroll, the author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass, was a huge fan of puzzles and was said to have invented the word ladder. In this book you can deduce the card hand of Tweedledee, decide which bottle contains the growing potion and calculate...
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