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    Mind-Stretching Crosswords

    Author John Samson
    Paperback
    $7.95 US
    Charlesbridge | Imagine
    5.4"W x 8.3"H x 0.5"D   | 10 oz | 48 per carton
    On sale Feb 02, 2016 | 176 Pages | 9781623540722
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    Stuck indoors on a rainy day? Going on a long trip by plane, train, or car? Looking for a gift that doesn't whistle, beep, or light up, yet provides hours of entertainment? Look no longer! Mind-Stretching Crosswords is here for you.

    Acclaimed puzzle-writer John Samson's latest collection of crosswords will stretch, challenge and entertain your brain.  With puzzles centered on a variety of engaging themes from "Blockbuster films" to "Born on April Fool's Day," these crosswords will keep your mental powers in perfect practice. Enjoy seventy-six puzzles ranging from simple to seriously difficult for puzzlers of all ages.
    John M. Samson has edited over 250 puzzle books for Simon & Schuster's Crossword series and has had several daily and Sunday crosswords published in The New York Times.He recently authored puzzle books for Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? (HarperCollins). John's puzzles have appeared on the back of a Kellogg's cereal box, on the side of a tall building for Metro-North Railroad, in a tree inhabited by Keebler elves, in a keystone for the H. J. Heinz Company, in a heart for Longevity magazine, on an album cover for a rock group, and in a three-page centerfold for Golf Digest. John's other pursuits include writing for the stage, screen, and television. He lives in a sometimes-sleepy village in Central New York. View titles by John Samson

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    Stuck indoors on a rainy day? Going on a long trip by plane, train, or car? Looking for a gift that doesn't whistle, beep, or light up, yet provides hours of entertainment? Look no longer! Mind-Stretching Crosswords is here for you.

    Acclaimed puzzle-writer John Samson's latest collection of crosswords will stretch, challenge and entertain your brain.  With puzzles centered on a variety of engaging themes from "Blockbuster films" to "Born on April Fool's Day," these crosswords will keep your mental powers in perfect practice. Enjoy seventy-six puzzles ranging from simple to seriously difficult for puzzlers of all ages.

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    John M. Samson has edited over 250 puzzle books for Simon & Schuster's Crossword series and has had several daily and Sunday crosswords published in The New York Times.He recently authored puzzle books for Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? (HarperCollins). John's puzzles have appeared on the back of a Kellogg's cereal box, on the side of a tall building for Metro-North Railroad, in a tree inhabited by Keebler elves, in a keystone for the H. J. Heinz Company, in a heart for Longevity magazine, on an album cover for a rock group, and in a three-page centerfold for Golf Digest. John's other pursuits include writing for the stage, screen, and television. He lives in a sometimes-sleepy village in Central New York. View titles by John Samson

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