Word Searches and More

The perfect helper for your child’s homework! Children in kindergarten to grade 1 will have fun learning to recognize and count numbers from 1 to 25 with these challenging word searches! Challenge Word Searches Homework Helper features activities that are an excellent way for children to strengthen important skills such as reading comprehension, vocabulary, and word recognition. Children will enjoy completing the amusing word searches while learning important skills at the same time! The Brighter Child® Homework Helpers series is the ideal supplement for young learners. More than 18 titles, for children in preschool to grade 3, help reinforce important skills being taught in the classroom. Each title features fun and engaging activities and amusing illustrations. Children will have fun while learning basic skills and concepts. Collect all the titles in this ideal Homework Helpers series!

The Pittsburgh Football Fan Word Search, is packed with 100-plus word search puzzles containing the names of your favorite Steeler football players.

Get in on the next sudoku trend! Godoku—or sudoku word puzzles—are already beginning to appear in national newspapers. They offer an alphabetical variation on the conventional version, complete with a hidden word that’s revealed only when the puzzle’s complete. Anyone who knows sudoku will catch on quickly, because the game’s almost identical: the only difference is that instead of nine numbers, godoku has nine letters. And the grid still can be solved by logic alone. Some are straightforward, some are super-challenging, and all the words are arranged by category. A comprehensive introduction explains how these devilish new puzzles work.

After his bestselling Word Search Puzzles for Kids, Awesome Word Search Puzzles for Kids, and Clever Word Search Puzzles for Kids, Mark Danna's out to baffle youngsters again--and they'll enjoy every second of it. These puzzles are wildly imaginative and ingeniously designed. Instead of the usual grid, each one consists of a picture that fits the puzzle's subject, including an elephant and a dinosaur. There are other twists too. Three puzzles don't have a word list, so children have to create one from the clues. "Rappin' Up the Week" asks solvers to fill in the rhymes of a humorous rap song. Rebus puzzles feature little drawings. To top it off, every puzzle contains a hidden message that kids will uncover once they've completed the search.

With this first-rate volume, your child will share the pleasures known to crossword puzzle fans of all ages. Here are thirty-five of the best, most imaginative word games and crossword puzzles for children ages seven to nine. Eugene T. Maleska, crossword puzzle editor of The New York Times and a former English and Latin teacher with the New York City school system, has brought together these original puzzles and games by the country's most illustrious puzzle constructors. This collection will introduce children everywhere to the fun and challenge of word games!

Pencil-packing puzzle fans with a taste for novelty will enjoy these uncommon word searches. In his latest brain-buster, puzzle pro James F. Minter offers such delights as tangle words — word searches in reverse, where each word must be filled in a straight line without crossing any black squares — and cube searches, in which words are hidden diagonally, horizontally, or vertically on all three sides of a cube-shaped diagram.

carefully constructed grids, filled with letters of the alphabet. Youngsters must find and circle groups of letters (vertically, horizontally, diagonally) that spell words from specific topics: dinosaurs, U.S. presidents, careers, fabrics, languages, baseball, hot drinks, flowers, states, domestic cats, more. Solutions.

Here’s another portion of puzzle fun for four-to-six-year-olds! Specially designed to meet the needs and interests of the youngest readers, First Word Search series turns learning into a game. This phonics-based collection builds children’s language skills by helping kids master new syllables, sounds, and words—including the long A in wave, the sk in skeleton, and the short U in puppy—and then bring that knowledge to their reading.