optical illusions, crosswords, card tricks, mysteries, games, etc.

The Little Giant Book of After School Fun

Humor & Entertainment

Anderson, Doug

Sloane, Paul

Bullimore, Tom

Barry, Sheila Ann

Puzzles & Games

scholastic

Join Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson in solving problems, dilemmas, and mysteries they encounter while trying to apprehend the infamous Professor Moriarty and other fiendish felons. Plots are uncovered, murderers revealed, liars unmasked, and goods recovered through the completion of delightfully illustrated logic puzzles, codes, anagrams, number puzzles, and whodunits.

Baker Street Puzzles

Teen & Young Adult

Literature & Fiction

Puzzlewright

Figuring out perplexing puzzles is "elementary" for Sherlock Holmes, but now you've got a chance to show off your smarts, too! Match wits with the dastardly Moriarty and other scoundrels as you try to break codes, sort out stolen loot, and solve tricky riddles crucial to untangling crimes. Give this one a shot: Sherlock Holmes handed a piece of notepaper to Dr. Watson. The following sequence of letters was written on the paper O T T F F S R S E N T "One of these letters does not belong to the series, Watson ," said Holmes. Can you identify the letter that doesn't belong? Old fans and new will love finding out they measure up to the classic detective. Answer: R. All the other letters are the initial letters of the numbers one to ten.

Sherlock Holmes Whodunits

Children's Books

Sterling

Figuring out perplexing puzzles may be "elementary" for Sherlock Holmes, but now you've got a chance to try it also. See if you can measure up to the famed detective and his trusted partner Dr. Watson, as you match wits with the evil Professor Moriarty and other scoundrels. Breaking codes, sorting out stolen loot, and identifying the age of some criminals is all part of the game.

Sherlock Holmes' Puzzles of Deduction

Sterling Pub. Co., Inc.

Get smart with two tremendous workouts that really train the brain to think sharp. With detectives such as Sherlock Holmes offering a cool series of puzzles, it's no mystery why these whodunits require strong powers of deduction. Join sleuth Thomas P. Stanwick as he examines "The Case of the Dubious Drowning," and Inspector Forsooth as he goes on "A Trail of Two Cities." By the time you're done, you'll know what kind of detective you truly are. Are you an Einstein in the making? Find out, with a series of super-tricky brainteasers, science puzzles, and word games. Go through the "Fabric-ation" grid crossing out every word that names a fabric; use the remaining letters to find the answer to a joke. Do crosswords, crack coded riddles, untangle anagrams, and find lots more to challenge your sleuthing savvy.

Giant Flip Book: Puzzles for Young Einsteins / Whodunit Puzzles

Niederman, Derrick

Smith, Stan

Hovanec, Helene

Main Street Pr

Solve the crimes...if you can. Armchair detectives who love a baffling mystery will find just what they crave in this collection of wickedly devious whodunits. These are stories where the writer plays skillfully with the reader's mind and where the pivotal piece of evidence appears at first to make no sense--even though it must. Match wits with some stupendously clever sleuths (including Sherlock Holmes) on their cases and try to figure out the puzzles, clues, and marvelous twists that unlock the mysteries. Every story is brain-busting fun.

Classic Whodunits

Conrad, Hy

Smith, Stanley

Mai-Wyss, Tatjana

Nothing's better than a mystery to unlock a child's abilities in logic and deduction, and to strengthen reading skills--and it's elementary that stories based on literature's greatest detective will be most satisfying. The numbers prove it: Tom Bullimore's Sherlock Holmes's Puzzles of Deduction has sold 95,000 copies. This entertaining collection should enjoy the same success. Each puzzler is very brief, but it takes some brainwork to come up with the answers. j

Sherlock Holmes' Mini-mysteries

Mysteries & Detectives

Union Square Kids

Mystery lovers will delight in solving these devious whodunits. Readers are invited to examine the clues and mull over the evidence to uncover the solution. This book is full of clever puzzles that are based on imagination. Do you love a baffling mystery when the writer plays with your mind and the pivotal piece of evidence appears to make no sense even though it has to? Join forces with some expert crime-solvers to untangle the clues and to find the guilty parties in these wickedly devious whodunits. Can you figure out the marvelously simple twists that unlock the mysteries? Was the murder a frame-up? Does that 'innocent' bystander bear up under scrutiny? It's time for you to come up with the answers.

Whodunits: More Than 100 Mysteries for You to Solve

Join Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson in solving problems, dilemmas, and mysteries they encounter while trying to apprehend the infamous Professor Moriarty and other fiendish felons. Plots are uncovered, murderers revealed, liars unmasked, and goods recovered through the completion of delightfully illustrated logic puzzles, codes, anagrams, number puzzles, and whodunits.

Activities, Crafts & Games

Ravette Books

Shuggie and Duggie

White, Kev

Ravette Publishing Ltd.

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