The Big Book of Brain Games: 1,000 PlayThinks of Art, Mathematics & Science

About the original 1000 PlayThinks,Will Shortz of The New York Times said it best: ?The most wide-ranging, visually appealing, entertaining, gigantic collection of brainteasers since Sam Loyd?s Cyclopedia of Puzzles almost a century ago.? Inside The Big Book of Brain Games, you will find an obsessive collection of 1,000 challenges, puzzles, riddles, illusions?originals as well as must-do classics?it?s like salted peanuts for the brain. With jampacked pages and a full-color illustration for each entry, the book, opened anywhere, is a call to action. (And it?s guaranteed to make you smarter.) Twelve basic categories include Geometry, Patterns, Numbers, Logic and Probability, and Perception. An easy-to-read key at the top of each game ranks its difficulty on a scale of 1 to 10, while indices in the back cross-reference the puzzles. (You?ll find the answers back there, too.) more

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4/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Oct-04-2009; book for developing brain; good book for children as well as adult. help to improve thinking and memory power.but some questions are not worthy; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Sep-12-2009; The book is a brain-tease and AWESOME!; My son-in-law is always looking for something to stimulate his children's minds. This book is A-#1 in his opinion.; read full review | report as inappropriate

4/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jun-12-2009; Brain Train; It was given as a gift. Haven't had complete feedback yet. It seems very good.; read full review | report as inappropriate

3/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jun-09-2009; Didn't like the illustrations or the quantity over quality format; Yes, it's illustrated, colorful and printed on large glossy sheets of paper, but the illustrations are just awful. Anyone would feel out of place among its assortment of toys, clowns and cowboys. (just look at the cover.) This book seems...; read full review | report as inappropriate

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4/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Oct-04-2009; book for developing brain; good book for children as well as adult. help to improve thinking and memory power.but some questions are not worthy; read full review | report as inappropriate

3/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jun-09-2009; Didn't like the illustrations or the quantity over quality format; Yes, it's illustrated, colorful and printed on large glossy sheets of paper, but the illustrations are just awful. Anyone would feel out of place among its assortment of toys, clowns and cowboys. (just look at the cover.) This book seems...; read full review | report as inappropriate