Alice In Puzzle Land

Author : Raymond M. Smullyan,Martin Gardner,Greer Fitting
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9780486482002

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Alice in Puzzle-land by Raymond M. Smullyan,Martin Gardner,Greer Fitting Pdf

Characters from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass populate these 88 intriguing puzzles. Mathematician Raymond Smullyan re-creates the spirit of Lewis Carroll's writings in puzzles involving word play, logic and metalogic, and philosophical paradoxes. Challenges range from easy to difficult and include solutions, plus 60 charming illustrations. "An ingenious book." — Boston Globe.

Author : Raymond Smullyan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 1924-12
Category : Games
ISBN : 0688021972

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Alice in Puzzle-Land by Raymond Smullyan Pdf

Author : Richard Wolfrik Galland,Jason Ward
Publisher : Carlton Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2020-05-12
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 1787392805

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Alice in Puzzleland by Richard Wolfrik Galland,Jason Ward Pdf

Work your way through 250 riddles and brainteasers with Alice, the Mad Hatter, the Red Queen and the rest of Wonderland's unforgettable cast of characters. Solve this curious and curiouser selection of 250 puzzles, all drawn from the characters, language, and locations in Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel Through the Looking Glass, and What Alice Found There. These perplexing and vexing conundrums, enigmas, and acrostics will test your powers of deduction, logic, and creativity. Featuring some of Carroll's own riddles and Sir John Tenniel's beloved original illustrations, this collection will take you straight down the rabbit hole and into a wondrous world with Alice. Bind-up of Lewis Carroll's Puzzles in Wonderland and Alice's Puzzles Through the Looking Glass.

Author : Lewis Carroll
Publisher : The Floating Press
Page : 104 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2009-01-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781877527814

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Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll Pdf

Alice in Wonderland (also known as Alice's Adventures in Wonderland), from 1865, is the peculiar and imaginative tale of a girl who falls down a rabbit-hole into a bizarre world of eccentric and unusual creatures. Lewis Carroll's prominent example of the genre of "literary nonsense" has endured in popularity with its clever way of playing with logic and a narrative structure that has influence generations of fiction writing.

Author : Sir John Tenniel
Publisher : U S Games Systems
Page : 86 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 1995-08-01
Category : Games
ISBN : 0880797029

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Alice in Wonderland House of Cards by Sir John Tenniel Pdf

Author : Lev Grossman
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 418 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2014-08-05
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781101633533

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The Magician's Land by Lev Grossman Pdf

Lev Grossman’s new novel THE BRIGHT SWORD will be on sale July 2024 The stunning #1 New York Times bestselling conclusion to the Magicians trilogy A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR ONE OF THE YEAR’S BEST BOOKS • The San Francisco Chronicle • Salon • The Christian Science Monitor • AV Club • Buzzfeed • Kirkus • NY 1 • Bustle • The Globe and Mail Quentin Coldwater has been cast out of Fillory, the secret magical land of his childhood dreams. With nothing left to lose he returns to where his story began, the Brakebills Preparatory College of Magic. But he can’t hide from his past, and it’s not long before it comes looking for him. Along with Plum, a brilliant young undergraduate with a dark secret of her own, Quentin sets out on a crooked path through a magical demimonde of gray magic and desperate characters. But all roads lead back to Fillory, and his new life takes him to old haunts, like Antarctica, and to buried secrets and old friends he thought were lost forever. He uncovers the key to a sorcery masterwork, a spell that could create magical utopia, a new Fillory—but casting it will set in motion a chain of events that will bring Earth and Fillory crashing together. To save them he will have to risk sacrificing everything. The Magician’s Land is an intricate thriller, a fantastical epic, and an epic of love and redemption that brings the Magicians trilogy to a magnificent conclusion, confirming it as one of the great achievements in modern fantasy. It’s the story of a boy becoming a man, an apprentice becoming a master, and a broken land finally becoming whole.

Author : Gareth Moore
Publisher : Arcturus Publishing
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2022-03-01
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9781398821453

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Alice in Wonderland Puzzles by Gareth Moore Pdf

Travel with Alice down the rabbit hole into the fantastic world of Wonderland, and help a cast of extraordinary characters solve these tantalising puzzles and enigmas. Lewis Carroll, the author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass, was a huge fan of puzzles and was said to have invented the word ladder. In this book you can deduce the card hand of Tweedledee, decide which bottle contains the growing potion and calculate the White Queen's position on a chess board. Each of these puzzles is set within a short adventure of Alice's and accompanied by the original pen-and-ink illustrations by Sir John Tenniel. This collection includes: • Rebus puzzles • Word ladders • Lateral-thinking • Zigzag puzzles

Author : The Templar Company LTD
Publisher : Big Picture Press
Page : 97 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2020-05-19
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781536210392

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Alice in Wonderland: A Puzzle Adventure by The Templar Company LTD Pdf

Inspired by Lewis Carroll’s classic children’s book, Aleksandra Artymowska’s stunning scenes are packed with references to the original, from the Mad Hatter’s tea party to lines of marching playing cards. Readers must riddle their way from one page to another, cracking clues, finding hidden objects, and meandering through mazes. Beautifully illustrated and full of nostalgic charm, this imaginative puzzle book will appeal to readers young and old.

Author : Mudpuppy
Publisher : Mudpuppy
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2020-01-21
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0735363781

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Bookish Cats Board Book by Mudpuppy Pdf

A pawsitively purrfect collection of litterary classics. Introduce little ones to great works of literature and their famous writers through these adorable cat portraits and clever kitty-inspired book titles and author names. The entire family will enjoy this book's hilarious puns including Romeow & Juliet by William Shakespurr, Alice's Adventures in Whiskerland by Lewis Catroll, Oliver Hiss by Charles Lickens, and many more! - 28 sturdy pages - Book trim: 7 x 7", 18 x 18 cm - Ages 0+ - Each spread features a classic book character illustrated as a cat + book titles and author names with hilarious cat puns!

Author : Marcel Danesi
Publisher : Indiana University Press
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2004-02-20
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 0253217083

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The Puzzle Instinct by Marcel Danesi Pdf

"Humans are the only animals who create and solve puzzles--for the sheer pleasure of it--and there is no obvious genetic reason why we would do this. Marcel Danesi explores the psychology of puzzles and puzzling, with scores of classic examples. His pioneering book is both entertaining and enlightening." --Will Shortz, Crossword Editor, The New York Times "... Puzzle fanatics will enjoy the many riddles, illusions, cryptograms and other mind-benders offered for analysis." --Psychology Today "... a bristlingly clear... always intriguing survey of the history and rationale of puzzles.... A] splendid study...." --Knight Ridder Newspapers

Author : Anna Kérchy
Publisher : McFarland
Page : 268 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2016-08-16
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781476666686

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Alice in Transmedia Wonderland by Anna Kérchy Pdf

Part of Alice's appeal is her ambiguity, which makes possible a range of interpretations in adapting Lewis Carroll's classic Wonderland stories to various media. Popular re-imaginings of Alice and her topsy-turvy world reveal many ways of eliciting enchantment and shaping make-believe. Late 20th century and 21st century adaptations interact with the source texts and with each other--providing readers with an elaborate fictional universe. This book fully explores today's multi-media journey to Wonderland.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : White Star Kids
Page : 12 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2020-10-06
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 8854416991

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Alice in Wonderland by Anonim Pdf

Follow Alice into Wonderland where you can solve puzzles and color: - Alice falling down the rabbit hole - The Mad Hatter's tea party - The Queen of Hearts - And more!

Author : Raymond M. Smullyan
Publisher : Dover Math Games & Puzzles
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 0486481980

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What is the Name of this Book? by Raymond M. Smullyan Pdf

A celebrated mathematician presents more than 200 increasingly complex problems that delve into Gödel's undecidability theorem and other examples of the deepest paradoxes of logic and set theory. Solutions.

Author : Lamentations of the Flame Princess
Publisher : Lamentations of the Flame Princess
Page : 191 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2017-07
Category : Fantasy games
ISBN : 9525904601

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A Red & Pleasant Land by Lamentations of the Flame Princess Pdf

A terrible Red King wars with an awful Queen, and together they battle into being a rigid, wrong world... and this book has everything you need to run it. (And any other place in your first, second, third, fourth or fifth edition game that might require intrigue, hidden gardens, inside-out-rooms, scheming monarchs, puzzles or beasts, liquid floors, labyrinths, growing, shrinking, duelling, broken time, Mome Raths, blasphemy, croquet, explanations for where players who missed sessions were, or the rotting arcades and parlors of a palace that was once the size of a nation.)

Author : Maryrose Wood
Publisher : Macmillan + ORM
Page : 280 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2020-09-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781250224569

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Alice's Farm by Maryrose Wood Pdf

In Maryrose Wood's stunning middle-grade novel, Alice's Farm, a brave young rabbit must work with her natural predators to save her farmland home and secretly help the farm’s earnest but incompetent new owners. When a new family moves into Prune Street Farm, Alice and the other cottontails are cautious. The new owners are from the city; the family and their dog are not at all what the rabbits expect, and soon Alice is making new friends and doing things no rabbit has done before. When she overhears a plan by a developer to run the family off and bulldoze the farm, Alice comes up with a plan, helped by the farmer’s son, and other animals, including a majestic bald eagle. Here is a stunning celebration of life, the bitter and the sweet. Alice is some rabbit—a character readers will love for generations to come.