Scenes from Clement Moore's 'Twas the Night Before Christmas inspire twelve elegant and fascinating compositions where readers search for dozens of intriguing hidden objects.The first photograph, "The Night Before Christmas," features a gingerbread house, Christmas cookies, candles, bulbs, and more. "Visions of Sugarplums" is an abstract composition of Christmas confections; and "Such a Clatter!" is a dynamic explosion of objects. In "It Must Be Saint Nick," Santa is shown in shadow; and in "A Bundle of Toys," the presents in Santa's sack are revealed as a magnificent jumble. The final photograph, "Happy Christmas to All" is a beautiful, pastoral landscape, lustrous under new-fallen snow. The original poem is printed on the endpapers. Can You See What

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Find all the fairy bugs in this kids activity book perfect for ages 3 to 6. In this adorable My First Hidden Pictures activity book, you'll be buzzing with joy for the magic and whimsy of fairies, butterflies, birds and other cute critters. Flip through pages of fluttering creatures while you enjoy unique recipes and new games to play together! Kids can create dazzling fairy wings, use stickers to decorate colorful scenes, find hidden objects and so much more in their first puzzle book. This set provides hours of screen-free fun and offers endless opportunities for magical memories to be made. Plus, it's not just a Hidden Pictures book! Inside, you'll find: - 130+ adorable stickers- 8 press-out cardstock pages- 40+ puzzles This activity set is perfectly designed for the littlest puzzlers. Kids can build their self-confidence, learn perseverance and work on school skills like logic, visual-spatial thinking and reading. And, of course, they'll love playing while they learn!

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Boost learning and curiosity while creating holiday memories with these puzzles for babies! My Very First Christmas Hidden Pictures Lift the Flap is filled with festive fun that's perfect for little ones ages 0-3. Every puzzle in this 12-page Hidden Pictures book is designed by the trusted childhood experts at Highlights to nourish your baby's growing mind. This sturdy lift-the-flap book offers: - Interactive puzzles that boost fine motor and cognitive skills- Life-the-flap fun and surprises that inspire smiles and giggles- A shared reading experience that strengthens bonds with caregivers- Tactile learning that encourages curiosity and boosts confidence Babies and toddlers love hands-on play, and the puzzles in this beginner Hidden Pictures book are not only fun but also durably made. The rounded corners and board book-style pages are super friendly for little hands and teethers. Little ones will love lifting the flaps to find a hat on a sledding hill, a present in Santa's sleigh, a stocking by the fireplace and so much more. This board book makes a perfect my-first-Christmas gift! For over 75 years, Highlights has inspired children to become Curious, Creative, Caring and Confident individuals. With products that encourage thinking, creativity and self-expression, Highlights helps kids build essential skills, all while having fun.

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The biggest collection of My First Hidden Pictures puzzles ever! Perfect for beginning solvers ages 3 and up, the Jumbo Book of My First Hidden Pictures has tons of colorful seek-and-find puzzles, along with bonus mazes, drawing prompts, tracing activities and more. All 256 pages of seek-and-find fun are designed just for little ones, filled with over 950 objects to find and hours of screen-free entertainment for road trips, rainy days and more. Loaded with surprises, this jumbo book of fun makes a great gift for emerging Hidden Pictures fans. Kids can spot everything from unicorns to lollipops and try their hand at a wide variety of engaging, age-perfect activities including: 115+ Hidden Pictures puzzles Mazes Matching games Tracing and drawing activities Dot-to-dots and more Hidden-object games are so much fun for kids, and this Hidden Pictures book will provide hours of skill-building entertainment. Searching for objects in Hidden Pictures scenes helps develop vocabulary, concentration and attention to detail -- all skills necessary for school. Crafted by puzzle experts, all Hidden Pictures books encourage independence and persistence, reinforced by humor and fun!

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This chess puzzle super-challenge contains 100 fun positions to solve, ranging from encouragingly easy to mind-numbingly hard. Using an innovative format, every puzzle is preceded by an instructive example, illustrating an important pattern. Each puzzle has been graded to suit a wide range of chess abilities. Beginners or younger readers will enjoy reading the basic warm-up exercises. The more experienced can wrestle with some classic puzzles, whilst at the same time learning of typical themes and killer concepts. The final challenging chapters - Mission Impossible - are guaranteed to torment and inspire the most talented of future champions! Chess is recognized in many countries as a useful tool for developing creative thinking in children. Chess Puzzles for Kids will quickly enable children to enjoy using their new-found skills to outwit friends and relatives. Murray Chandler gained the chess grandmaster title by winning events in New York and Amsterdam. During 28 years as a professional player he has taken part in over 150 international tournaments, in 32 different countries. His previous books for young players - Chess for Children (with Helen Milligan), How to Beat Your Dad at Chess and Chess Tactics for Kids - are widely used in schools and by junior coaches.

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