Summary: "This book is packed with hilarious 'would you rather' questions, intriguing scenarios, and fun illustrations on every page! It's perfect for game nights, parties, traveling, and just about any time you want to connect with family and friends! 'Would You Rather ... ' is a fun and thought-provoking conversation game where you and other players have to pick between two equally hilarious and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Jokes RiddlelandZiefert, Harriet.
Summary: "Clever word groupings list three alike things and one that it is different. For example, there are living rooms, bedrooms, and bathrooms--but a mushroom is not a room! Picture clues will help kids figure out which "of these things is not like the other" and will begin to grasp the more fine-tuned nuances of word parts, roots, and meanings"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Apple Books 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 428.1 ZIEParrish, Allison
Summary: Make words. Steal words. Win rewards. Build the largest lexicon of words and rewards by the end of the game!
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter, an imprint of Random House, LLC 2017
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1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J STEM KIT 22Steig, William
Summary: Letters, numbers, and symbols are used to create the sounds of words and simple sentences which U R expected to figure out with the aid of illustrations.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 2003
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT word SteigSummary: WordSpiel is the game.... Where the END...is just the BEGINNING! NEW! WordSpiel is a simple yet dynamic card game that everyone enjoys! Use your words wisely and be the first to go out. Word size doesn't matter, but ending with a tricky letter can really challenge your opponents! Each word spins off the last, so the game will never be the same twice! Use the timer or take your time, just be...
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Patch Products, Inc. 2017
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1 available in Games, Call number: J GAME WordspielPeirce, Lincoln
Summary: This fourth Big Nate activity book contains mazes, crossword puzzles, comics, quizzes, and sudoku.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 793.73 PEIBolte, Mari
Summary: "An introductory look at word games. Describes the history of the games, introduces creators and innovators, highlights competitions, and provides insight about the games' future. Informational text for readers who are new to word games, or are interested in learning more. Includes a glossary, index, and bibliography for further reading"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Norwood House Press 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 793.734 BOLSummary: "The higher you stack, the higher you score! In Upwords, each player starts with 7 letter tiles; play words across or down to make new words or stack on top of tiles to change a word! Earn points for every tile put down. With a lazy Susan design, players can easily place their tiles on the Upwords game board; when it's your turn, simply turn the game board in your direction to play your word;...
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Spin Master 2020
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1 available in Games, Call number: Upwords GameSummary: Osmo is an award-winning game system that will change the way your child interacts with the iPad and iPhone by opening them up to hands-on play. Games included are Tangram (500+ visual and spatial puzzles. Arrange puzzle pieces to build challenging shapes.), Words (Guess and spell hidden words with physical tiles.), Numbers (Explore and play with math in an open-ended environment.), Newton (60+...
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Tangible Play, Inc. 2019
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Place a hold to request this item.Kemp, Jane
Summary: Presents various games to play alone, with a friend, or with a group, including drawing games, word games, and number games.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hamlyn 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 793.73 KEMDegnan, Jack
Summary: Select words and pull the desired letters off the street before the opposing team can pull them back.
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Educational Insights 2017
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1 available in Games, Call number: GAME WORSummary: A Scrabble-like game in which one to eight players form individual crossword puzzles with words that can change as players continue to draw tiles throughout the game. When there are no more tiles to draw, first player to use all his/her letters wins. Four alternate games described.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bananagrams, Intl. 2006
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1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J STEM KIT 118Alspach, Ted
Summary: "In Werewords, players guess a secret word by asking "yes" or "no" questions. Figure out the magic word before time is up, and you win!"--container.
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Bézier Games 2017
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1 available in Games, Call number: GAME WERHirschmann, Kris
Summary: Collects puzzles, quizzes, and food-themed stories intended to help prepare young readers for spelling in competitions and general writing.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 428 HIRXu, Bing
Summary: "Seventeen traditional American and Chinese songs are written in artist Xu Bing's signature Square Word Calligraphy"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Books for Young Readers 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 793 XUCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 793 XUChronicle Books.
Summary: Stimulate your mind with this portable box of all-new word puzzles, created by experts. With maddening metaphors, baffling anagrams, word mazes, and more - ranging from basic to difficult - these word teasers are sure to challenge your intellect and exercise your brain.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle 2005
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1 available in Games, Call number: J GAME Genius DeckSummary: Students develop and reinforce reading skills
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Didax Educational Resources 1990
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Place a hold to request this item.Dahl, Michael/ Wagner, Kathi/ Wagner, Aubrey/ Weintraub, Aileen
Summary: Presents a collection of jokes, riddles, puzzles, and brain teasers, and provides tips about how to deliver the perfect punch line.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 793.73 DAHLubar, David.
Summary: Logan and his friend Benedict are playing tag in the library. Logan gets caught when he runs into a mysterious man. When Logan doesn't apologize sincerely, the mysterious gentleman punishes him by causing him to speak in puns. Only finding seven examples each of oxymorons, anagrams and palindromes within the time limits will return Logan to normal.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Darby Creek Pub. 2006
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC LUBSteig, William
Summary: Letters, numbers, and symbols are used to create the sounds of words and simple sentences which U R expected to figure out with the aid of illustrations.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus & Giroux 1984
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 793.734 STERosenthal, Amy Krouse.
Summary: Shares illustrated clues and alphanumeric combinations that substitute numbers for letters with the same sound.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2012