Eleventh Hour more books like this

by Graeme Base

This puzzle book can be enjoyed at several different levels by children and adults alike. When Horace turns 11, he has a party with games and music. But a mystery will be revealed and not one of the 11 animals is above suspicion when the clock strikes the eleventh hour.

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One Red Dot: A Pop-Up Book for Children of All Ages more books like this

by David A Carter (Illustrator)

ONE RED DOT is a stunning tour de force from David A. Carter, the creator of the bestselling Bugs in a Box books. Each of the ten magnificent pop-up sculptures challenges readers to find the one red dot. From the flip-flop flaps to the whimsical wiggle-wobble widgets, each page is an original piece of artwork to cherish and admire.

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The mysteries of Harris Burdick more books like this

by Chris Van Allsburg

Are those birds on the wallpaper really flying out the window? How did the ocean liner get onto city streets? Make up your own story from the 14 thought-provoking pictures of impossible situations--or just look at them and wonder.

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Black and White more books like this

by David Macaulay

This picture book contains stories about parents, cows, and train trips which may be read as four individual tales, or might work together as one story. The book comes complete with a warning from the author: "This book appears to contain a number of stories that do not necessarily occur at the same time. Then again, it may contain only one story. ...

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Conned again Watson : cautionary tales of logic, math and probability more books like this

by Colin Bruce

A thrilling way to learn about probability, statistics, and math-by watching Sherlock Holmes help victims exploited by evil con men.. "I wish I understood these matters, of chance and luck!" I said as we walked. "But to a dunce like myself, it all seems hopelessly paradoxical." Holmes smiled as he tucked the Marquis's winnings carefully into his ...

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Encyclopedia Brown Boy Detective more books like this

by Donald J Sobol

This is the first book in the extremely popular series about Leroy Brown, the boy detective nicknamed Encyclopedia because he seems to know everything about anything. In addition to quietly helping his father, the chief of the Idaville police, solve a number of crimes, Encyclopedia runs his own detective agency. This book presents 10 of ...

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The Mensa Genius Quiz-A-Day Book more books like this

by Dr. Abbie F Salny, Mensa

Test your wits with this all-new collection of mindbusters from Mensa, the high-IQ society. Master puzzler Abbie Salny provides a fun brainteaser, logic twister, math mystery, or word game for every day of the year. Whether youre mathematically, verbally, or visually inclined, youre sure to find twelve months worth of exciting challenges inside. ...

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The Book of Harry Potter Trifles, Trivias, and Particularities more books like this

by Racheline Maltese

The first of three books in an exciting new series, "The Book of Harry Potter Trifles, Trivias and Particularities" is designed to delight and challenge Potter fans of all ages. Its nine quests, each built around a different aspect of wizardry -- Hogwarts and Academia, Potions and Spells, Magical Menagerie, and others -- contain questions in three ...

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Great Book of Whodunit Puzzles: Mini-Mysteries for You to Solve more books like this

by Falcon Travis

In these 43 mini-mysteries, the reader gets to solve thefts, forgeries, break-ins, and murders. Readers test their powers of deduction on phony alibis, baffling clues and pieces of evidence. The solutions are in the back.

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Puzzle Island more books like this

by Paul Adshead

The reader is asked to find hidden animals in the pictures and identify a mysterious creature believed to be extinct.

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5 Minute Mysteries more books like this

by Ken Weber

Teens can sharpen their sleuthing skills with this collection of brief murder mysteries, each with an ingenious solution guaranteed to challenge and entertain.

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Almost Perfect Crimes: Mini-Mysteries for You to Solve more books like this

by Hy Conrad, Lucy Corvino (Illustrator)

A collection of story puzzles, with clues to help solve them. After each of these puzzles there are five pieces of evidence, including witness testimonies, autopsy and crime scene reports, and car and house searches. By examining this evidence the reader can solve the crime. Solutions are included.

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Bus Stops more books like this

by Taro Gomi, Chronicle Books

Brilliantly colored drawings show the everyday events that make cities come alive. A simple text details the bus's path and riders, while a subtext challenges children to find a variety of objects and people.

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[The bee on the comb] more books like this

by Kit Williams

The author hid the title of this allegory in a sealed box to be opened a year and a day from publication, though clues to the title are hidden in the pages of the book.

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Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Disgusting Sneakers more books like this

by Donald J Sobol

Encyclopedia Brown fans can again match wits with their favorite boy detective as he puzzles over ten brand-new solve-it-yourself mysteries, including a calendar code, three water-filled canoes, and ancient treasure tree, and a foreign smuggling ring. For anyone who is stumped, Encyclopedia tells how he solved each case at the back of the book.

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Stories to Solve: Folktales from Around the World more books like this

by Peter Sis (Illustrator), George Shannon (As Told by)

Presents brief folktales in which there is a mystery or problem that the reader is invited to solve before the resolution is presented.

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Five-Minute Mysteries: 37 Challenging Cases of Murder and Mayhem for You to Solve more books like this

by Kenneth J Weber

Astute readers can test their powers of observation and deductive reasoning in this series of mysteries from Ken Weber, the master of the succinct whodunit. Each book contains more than 30 mysteries--baffling cases and ingenious solutions guaranteed to challenge and entertain.

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The Little House Trivia Book more books like this

by Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams (Photographer)

What is Laura's nickname? Who is the first person Laura gives a name card to? Readers find trivia questions and answers taken from the nine original Little House books. Each illustrated page contains a quote from the Little House books, and there's even a handy table stand so the reader can stand the book up while thinking about the answer. Sprial ...

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While Standing on One Foot: Puzzle Stories and Wisdom Tales from the Jewish Trad more books like this

by Nina Jaffe, John Segal (Illustrator), Steve Zeitlin

Calling on thousands of years of Jewish folktales, legends, rabbinical stories and literature, the authors show the wit and wisdom that are the cornerstones of the Jewish tradition. Posed as a question, each story turns on a conundrum that young readers can try to solve. The solutions are supplied within the tales. Illustrations.

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Even More Five-Minute Mysteries: 40 New Cases of Murder and Mayhem for You to So more books like this

by Ken Weber

Illustrations. 224 pp. Ages 9-12. Pub: 9/96. Weber challenges readers to solve 40 more brain-teasing mysteries. Grapple with clues, foil felons, and catch those crooks! Solutions are at the end of the book. The perfect read for crime-loving commuters or mystery-lovers who are pressed for time!

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Still More Two-Minute Mysteries more books like this

by Donald J Sobol

Dr. Haledjian solves sixty-three mysteries and, by putting the solutions at the back of the book, challenges the reader to do the same.

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You're the Detective!: 24 Solve-Them-Yourself Picture Mysteries more books like this

by Lawrence Treat, Kathleen Borowik (Photographer)

The reader is asked to solve twenty-four mysteries using clues found in the brief story and accompanying illustrations.

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Where's Waldo?: Martin Handford more books like this

by Martin Handford

Bespectacled, amiable Waldo goes for a world-wide hike through one incredibly cluttered scene after another. See if you can spot him in the railroad station, the zoo, the museum, and many more places. While you're looking, enjoy the abundance of slapstick goings-on in these funny, detailed pictures.

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More Stories to Solve: Fifteen Folktales from Around the World more books like this

by George Shannon

In this engaging sequel to "Stories to Solve" master storyteller Shannon presents 15 more ancient, brain-teasing tales with origins from around the world. Elegantly illustrated by two-time Caldecott Honor winner Peter Sis, each story is followed by the clear, simple solution readers can reach themselves if they think hard enough.

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Crime and Puzzlement more books like this

by Lawrence Treat, Leslie E Cabarga (Illustrator)

These two puzzle-solving classics are sure to enthral junior detective everywhere. Full of hitmen, hoods, sneak-thieves, and kidnappers, the Crime & Punishment books offer mysteries as challenging as any novel. The clues are all here, just waiting for young Sam Spades and Jane Marples to piece together the solutions. Each two-page mystery features ...

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