click to view more

Whirl of Words: Puzzling Past and Present

by Whirl of Words: Puzzling Past and Present

$14.16

List Price: $22.00
Save: $7.84 (35%)
add to favourite
  • In Stock - Ship in 24 hours with Free Online tracking.
  • FREE DELIVERY by Monday, May 12, 2025
  • 24/24 Online
  • Yes High Speed
  • Yes Protection
Last update:

Description

Why do word puzzles fascinate us? How do they help develop problem-solving skills? How do they teach us about geography, literature, sports, and popular culture? How are they an international language?

Jonathan Berkowitz offers a brief history of wordplay, with insights into puzzles and the brain. He offers tips on how to solve puzzles and explains the educational value of puzzles. Challenges in the form of rebuses, anagrams, codes and cryptograms, crosswords, and wordplay with numbers supply even more fun!

The Whirl of Words is a unique, rich, and intriguing tour of a wide variety of word puzzles certain to stimulate a brain work-out.

Last updated on

Product Details

  • FriesenPress Brand
  • Jun 2, 2021 Pub Date:
  • 9781039107113 ISBN-13:
  • 1039107117 ISBN-10:
  • English Language
  • 10 in * 0.55 in * 7 in Dimensions:
  • 1 lb Weight: