Young readers solve a series of picture puzzles and search for items hidden in the illustrations as they accompany Alex as he and the crew of the Puzzle Train try to deliver its passengers to the seashore before the Lightning Locomotive interrupts their trip.Young readers solve a series of picture puzzles and search for items hidden in the illustrations as they accompany Alex and the crew of the Puzzle Train to the seashore before the Lightning Locomotive interrupts their trip

An introduction to the joy of card games includes instructions for Baby Snap, Go Fish, Concentration, Blackjack, Chase the Ace, Smudge, Frogs in the Pond, and a host of other games and a deck of cards. Original.

Describes how chess champion Michael Thaler discovered and developed his talent at an early age and learned to deal with both winning and losing.

16 eye-catching stencils include brontosaurus, tyrannosaurus, and the flying pteranodon.

"Thank you, Cy . . . for opening up the world of tinkering and creativity to a whole new generation . . . looking to get their hands dirty with new and exciting projects." --NPR's Ira Flatow, host of Science Friday It's The Dangerous Book for Boys meets Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook via The Boy Scouts of America Handbook--with lots of other cool sneaky boy stuff mixed in. Cy Tymony's Sneaky Book for Boys picks up where The Dangerous Book for Boys left off. While The Dangerous Book for Boys includes sections on Morse code and an explanation of latitude and longitude, the Sneaky Book for Boys continues by featuring instructions on how to make and use a Morse code set, along with crafting a latitude quadrant and a longitude sextant. This clever book provides complete how-to instructions and diagrams for sneaky gadgets, survival skills, magic tricks, communication codes, and science projects. It also explores sneaky animals and insects and recycling and conservation techniques. Specifically, sneaksters will learn about crows that crack their nuts using car tires; how to perform magic tricks with algebra; how to construct a compass and sneaky intercom; how to escape a grasp, safely start a fire (six different ways!), gather water in an emergency, and much more.

The reader must recover the priceless treasures stolen by Carmen Sandiego, including Ben Franklin's glasses, the old port of New York, General Lee's horse, and the Apollo 8 space capsule

Let these glow-in-the-dark butterflies alight on arms and legs for nonstop smiles and fun. Delicately beautiful yet bold with color, these 11 graceful tattoos come in a variety of sizes

The reader must navigate a series of mazes, avoiding numerous dangers, in order to find a pirate's treasure hidden on Haunted Island.

"The Spirit of St Louis" and the P51 Mustang are just two of the 12 milestones of flight recreated as replica models in this book. Complete with timelines, history, trivia, statistics and specifications, it's the glory of aviation, all ready to make and fly.