Author: Gary Gary Gruber
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1402257511
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 201
Book Description
FLEX YOUR brain power like never before! From acclaimed author Dr. Gary Gruber, whose proven critical-thinking methods have sold more than seven million books, this collection of mind-bending brain teasers is sure to challenge even the most experienced problem solver. Inside are logic puzzles, riddles, maddening math problems, mental games, and more! A ship is twice as old as the ship's boiler was when the ship was as old as the boiler is. The ratio of the boiler's age now to the ship's age now is what? What English word contains all the vowels, in alphabetical order? What is the three-digit number that can be made from the digits 2, 3, 5, and 7 where no two digits in the three-digit number are alike, and where the three-digit number is a multiple of each of the digits chosen? Stumped? Dr. Gruber reveals the fascinating explanations and detailed strategies for solving even the trickiest problems using his exclusive Gruber Method. DISCLAIMER: The brain teasers in this book may get you so wrapped up in critical thinking that you may not be able to do your regular work until you solve them! Any abrupt or gradual increase in creativity, intelligence, or motivation to get a better job suited to your newfound talents is strictly the reader's responsibility. For more than thirty years, Gary R. Gruber, PhD, has been recognized as a leading expert on the SAT, test-taking methods, and critical-thinking skills. His methods have been used by PBS, Sylvan Learning Centers, Grolier's Encyclopedia, and school districts throughout the country. Dr. Gruber's innovative problem-solving strategies make up the heart of the new MyMaxScore's online test prep (www.mymaxscore.com).
The World's 200 Hardest Brain Teasers
Author: Gary Gary Gruber
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1402257511
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 201
Book Description
FLEX YOUR brain power like never before! From acclaimed author Dr. Gary Gruber, whose proven critical-thinking methods have sold more than seven million books, this collection of mind-bending brain teasers is sure to challenge even the most experienced problem solver. Inside are logic puzzles, riddles, maddening math problems, mental games, and more! A ship is twice as old as the ship's boiler was when the ship was as old as the boiler is. The ratio of the boiler's age now to the ship's age now is what? What English word contains all the vowels, in alphabetical order? What is the three-digit number that can be made from the digits 2, 3, 5, and 7 where no two digits in the three-digit number are alike, and where the three-digit number is a multiple of each of the digits chosen? Stumped? Dr. Gruber reveals the fascinating explanations and detailed strategies for solving even the trickiest problems using his exclusive Gruber Method. DISCLAIMER: The brain teasers in this book may get you so wrapped up in critical thinking that you may not be able to do your regular work until you solve them! Any abrupt or gradual increase in creativity, intelligence, or motivation to get a better job suited to your newfound talents is strictly the reader's responsibility. For more than thirty years, Gary R. Gruber, PhD, has been recognized as a leading expert on the SAT, test-taking methods, and critical-thinking skills. His methods have been used by PBS, Sylvan Learning Centers, Grolier's Encyclopedia, and school districts throughout the country. Dr. Gruber's innovative problem-solving strategies make up the heart of the new MyMaxScore's online test prep (www.mymaxscore.com).
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1402257511
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 201
Book Description
FLEX YOUR brain power like never before! From acclaimed author Dr. Gary Gruber, whose proven critical-thinking methods have sold more than seven million books, this collection of mind-bending brain teasers is sure to challenge even the most experienced problem solver. Inside are logic puzzles, riddles, maddening math problems, mental games, and more! A ship is twice as old as the ship's boiler was when the ship was as old as the boiler is. The ratio of the boiler's age now to the ship's age now is what? What English word contains all the vowels, in alphabetical order? What is the three-digit number that can be made from the digits 2, 3, 5, and 7 where no two digits in the three-digit number are alike, and where the three-digit number is a multiple of each of the digits chosen? Stumped? Dr. Gruber reveals the fascinating explanations and detailed strategies for solving even the trickiest problems using his exclusive Gruber Method. DISCLAIMER: The brain teasers in this book may get you so wrapped up in critical thinking that you may not be able to do your regular work until you solve them! Any abrupt or gradual increase in creativity, intelligence, or motivation to get a better job suited to your newfound talents is strictly the reader's responsibility. For more than thirty years, Gary R. Gruber, PhD, has been recognized as a leading expert on the SAT, test-taking methods, and critical-thinking skills. His methods have been used by PBS, Sylvan Learning Centers, Grolier's Encyclopedia, and school districts throughout the country. Dr. Gruber's innovative problem-solving strategies make up the heart of the new MyMaxScore's online test prep (www.mymaxscore.com).
10-Minute Brain Teasers
Author: Gareth Moore
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
ISBN: 1616080248
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Take your brain to the gym and give it a good workout--no pain, no...
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
ISBN: 1616080248
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Take your brain to the gym and give it a good workout--no pain, no...
Challenging Logic Puzzles
Author: Barry R. Clarke
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402705410
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
How well do you think logically? Find out with these puzzles. But don't forget the degree of difficulty increases as you go.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402705410
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
How well do you think logically? Find out with these puzzles. But don't forget the degree of difficulty increases as you go.
So You Think You're Smart
Author: Pat Battaglia
Publisher: International Puzzle Feature
ISBN: 9780970825315
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
So You Think You're Smart is an eclectic collection of word games, riddles and logic puzzles to tantalize, tease and boggle the brains of readers of all ages and educational levels. The brain teasers are about ordinary words and things that everybody knows about so only common sense and a bit of resourcefulness are needed to solve them. The book is in its 17th printing and has appeared on Saturday Night Live.
Publisher: International Puzzle Feature
ISBN: 9780970825315
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
So You Think You're Smart is an eclectic collection of word games, riddles and logic puzzles to tantalize, tease and boggle the brains of readers of all ages and educational levels. The brain teasers are about ordinary words and things that everybody knows about so only common sense and a bit of resourcefulness are needed to solve them. The book is in its 17th printing and has appeared on Saturday Night Live.
The Everything Giant Book Of Brain-Boosting Puzzles
Author: Charles Timmerman
Publisher: JG Press
ISBN: 9781464300721
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Everything Giant Book of Brain Boosting Puzzles-Challenge Your Mental Muscles! Put your brain to work with the Everything Giant Book of Brain-Boosting Puzzles! This super-sized collection is packed with more than 750 puzzles â?? from quotagrams and word ladders to kakuro and suduko - designed to sharpen your thinking skills, improve concentration, and reduce memory loss. This mind-boggling collection includes: Word Searches, Crosswords, Brain Teasers, Cryptograms, Word Scramble Puzzles, And many more! You'll keep mentally fit with 18 different types of challenging puzzles. Give your brain a boost and get ready for some extraordinary fun!
Publisher: JG Press
ISBN: 9781464300721
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Everything Giant Book of Brain Boosting Puzzles-Challenge Your Mental Muscles! Put your brain to work with the Everything Giant Book of Brain-Boosting Puzzles! This super-sized collection is packed with more than 750 puzzles â?? from quotagrams and word ladders to kakuro and suduko - designed to sharpen your thinking skills, improve concentration, and reduce memory loss. This mind-boggling collection includes: Word Searches, Crosswords, Brain Teasers, Cryptograms, Word Scramble Puzzles, And many more! You'll keep mentally fit with 18 different types of challenging puzzles. Give your brain a boost and get ready for some extraordinary fun!
Puzzle Baron's Logic Puzzles
Author: Puzzle Baron
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1615640320
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Get your brain working with 200 grid-based logic puzzles from the Puzzle Baron! Filled with complex and fun brain teasers that range in difficulty, this book will put your mind into overdrive with hours of brain-challenging fun. Using the given backstory and list of clues, readers use pure logic to deduce the correct answer for each fiendishly tricky puzzle in Puzzle Baron's Logic Puzzles. Bring out your competitive side and check your stats against the average completion time, the record completion time, and the percentage of people who finish the puzzle. Check your work against the answer key and see how logical you really are! Perfect for adults or children, Puzzle Baron's Logic Puzzles is the ultimate challenge for those who love piecing clues and facts together. The brain is a wonderful thing to tease!
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1615640320
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Get your brain working with 200 grid-based logic puzzles from the Puzzle Baron! Filled with complex and fun brain teasers that range in difficulty, this book will put your mind into overdrive with hours of brain-challenging fun. Using the given backstory and list of clues, readers use pure logic to deduce the correct answer for each fiendishly tricky puzzle in Puzzle Baron's Logic Puzzles. Bring out your competitive side and check your stats against the average completion time, the record completion time, and the percentage of people who finish the puzzle. Check your work against the answer key and see how logical you really are! Perfect for adults or children, Puzzle Baron's Logic Puzzles is the ultimate challenge for those who love piecing clues and facts together. The brain is a wonderful thing to tease!
Hard Brain Teasers for Adults
Author: Sandra Berry
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781717972286
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
Sashikabe combines Nurikabe puzzle with Sashigane puzzle. The goal is to blacken some cells of a grid according to the following rules: - All of the black cells must be connected. - There cannot be any 2 x 2 blocks of black cells. - All islands must be L-shaped and one cell wide. Two islands may not be connected. - A circle represents a cell in which an "L" must bend. - An island must have the same number of white cells as a number in a circle. - An arrow marks the end of the island's "leg"; the arrow points to the cell in which the "L" bends. hard puzzles for adults - hard puzzles - hard puzzle books for adults - hard puzzle for adults - hard puzzle books - difficult puzzles for adults - difficult puzzle for adults - brain teasers with answers - brain teaser puzzles - brain teaser games - brain teasers for adults - maths puzzles with answers - brain puzzles for adults - math puzzles for adults - brain teasers riddles - mind puzzle games - mind puzzles for adults - mind teasers - brain teaser puzzles for adults - fun for the brain - puzzle games for adults - brain busters - math brain teasers - funny brain teasers - brain teasers riddles with answers - logic brain teasers - brain teasers and answers - riddles and brain teasers
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781717972286
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
Sashikabe combines Nurikabe puzzle with Sashigane puzzle. The goal is to blacken some cells of a grid according to the following rules: - All of the black cells must be connected. - There cannot be any 2 x 2 blocks of black cells. - All islands must be L-shaped and one cell wide. Two islands may not be connected. - A circle represents a cell in which an "L" must bend. - An island must have the same number of white cells as a number in a circle. - An arrow marks the end of the island's "leg"; the arrow points to the cell in which the "L" bends. hard puzzles for adults - hard puzzles - hard puzzle books for adults - hard puzzle for adults - hard puzzle books - difficult puzzles for adults - difficult puzzle for adults - brain teasers with answers - brain teaser puzzles - brain teaser games - brain teasers for adults - maths puzzles with answers - brain puzzles for adults - math puzzles for adults - brain teasers riddles - mind puzzle games - mind puzzles for adults - mind teasers - brain teaser puzzles for adults - fun for the brain - puzzle games for adults - brain busters - math brain teasers - funny brain teasers - brain teasers riddles with answers - logic brain teasers - brain teasers and answers - riddles and brain teasers
Difficult Riddles for Smart Kids
Author: M. Prefontaine
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781546595908
Category : Lateral thinking puzzles
Languages : en
Pages : 78
Book Description
Brain Teasers for Kids - Riddles for the Whole Family "The mind once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions." Ralph Waldo Emerson This kids book is a collection of 300 brain teasing riddles and puzzles. Their purpose is to make children think and stretch their minds. They are designed to test logic, lateral thinking as well as memory and to engage the brain in seeing patterns and connections between different things and circumstances. They are laid out in three chapters which get more difficult as you go through the book, in the author's opinion at least. The answers are at the back of the book if all else fails. These are more difficult riddles for kids and are designed to be attempted by children from 10 years onwards, as well as participation from the rest of the family. It is a perfect activity book for kids who like problem solving. These activities can be shared with the whole family. This book is one of a series of puzzle books for kids. The aim of all of them is to stretch children's brains through kids riddles and puzzles. They are kids books designed to challenge children to think laterally and more creatively. Tags: Riddles and brain teasers, riddles and trick questions, riddles book, riddles book for kids, riddles for kids, riddles for kids aged 9-12, riddles and puzzles, jokes and riddles, jokes book, jokes book for kids, jokes children, jokes for kids, jokes kids, activity book, activities
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781546595908
Category : Lateral thinking puzzles
Languages : en
Pages : 78
Book Description
Brain Teasers for Kids - Riddles for the Whole Family "The mind once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions." Ralph Waldo Emerson This kids book is a collection of 300 brain teasing riddles and puzzles. Their purpose is to make children think and stretch their minds. They are designed to test logic, lateral thinking as well as memory and to engage the brain in seeing patterns and connections between different things and circumstances. They are laid out in three chapters which get more difficult as you go through the book, in the author's opinion at least. The answers are at the back of the book if all else fails. These are more difficult riddles for kids and are designed to be attempted by children from 10 years onwards, as well as participation from the rest of the family. It is a perfect activity book for kids who like problem solving. These activities can be shared with the whole family. This book is one of a series of puzzle books for kids. The aim of all of them is to stretch children's brains through kids riddles and puzzles. They are kids books designed to challenge children to think laterally and more creatively. Tags: Riddles and brain teasers, riddles and trick questions, riddles book, riddles book for kids, riddles for kids, riddles for kids aged 9-12, riddles and puzzles, jokes and riddles, jokes book, jokes book for kids, jokes children, jokes for kids, jokes kids, activity book, activities
Difficult Puzzle Book for Smart Kids
Author: M. Prefontaine
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781099732744
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 141
Book Description
A Great Brain Teaser For Kids A fantastic puzzle book that is full of challenging puzzles that will keep kids occupied for hours. A Perfect gift for 10 year old kids 50 different types of Brain Teasing Puzzles Over 300 different puzzles Excellent for long journeys or holidays A good sized book and large print for ease of reading Kids can stretch their minds while having loads of fun doing these puzzles. A must buy and makes a perfect birthday gift or stocking filler.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781099732744
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 141
Book Description
A Great Brain Teaser For Kids A fantastic puzzle book that is full of challenging puzzles that will keep kids occupied for hours. A Perfect gift for 10 year old kids 50 different types of Brain Teasing Puzzles Over 300 different puzzles Excellent for long journeys or holidays A good sized book and large print for ease of reading Kids can stretch their minds while having loads of fun doing these puzzles. A must buy and makes a perfect birthday gift or stocking filler.
125 Tricky Logic Puzzles For Adults
Author: Destiny Gaba
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
" ✔The Best Brain Teasers of Time provides you hours of fun-filled amusement with mind teasers that produce your work-related skills in mathematics, logic, and wordplay. Organized as an incorporated obstacle, these brain teasers construct momentum since they grow in difficulty from classic nursery rhymes into the riddle of the sphinx. The very best brain teasers are the ones that have contested and captivated the interest of mystery fans through the years. ✔The Brain Teasers For Adults Puzzles puts your mind to the test with: - 125 Brain Teasers that require no special skills to solve. Plus, each question comes with an optional clue in case you get stumped and a handy answer key in the back to test yourself or play with friends - Brain Teasers for Every Level that cater to beginners and advanced masterminds alike, with brain teasers organized by level of difficulty to improve your skills as you move forward - Hints of History that provide fun facts and background information for every brain teaser "
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
" ✔The Best Brain Teasers of Time provides you hours of fun-filled amusement with mind teasers that produce your work-related skills in mathematics, logic, and wordplay. Organized as an incorporated obstacle, these brain teasers construct momentum since they grow in difficulty from classic nursery rhymes into the riddle of the sphinx. The very best brain teasers are the ones that have contested and captivated the interest of mystery fans through the years. ✔The Brain Teasers For Adults Puzzles puts your mind to the test with: - 125 Brain Teasers that require no special skills to solve. Plus, each question comes with an optional clue in case you get stumped and a handy answer key in the back to test yourself or play with friends - Brain Teasers for Every Level that cater to beginners and advanced masterminds alike, with brain teasers organized by level of difficulty to improve your skills as you move forward - Hints of History that provide fun facts and background information for every brain teaser "