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Mind alert! [electronic resource] : Brain games / by Educational games.; Findaway World, LLC.(CARDINAL)345268;
3-in-1 ultimate retro arcade --"Are you ready to challenge your thinking? Brain Games help train your mind by challenging memory, reaction time, problem-solving and observation skills, attention span and more.""Content is suitable for all ages" --Container.Teens.
Subjects: Attention; Games; Memory; Observation (Psychology); Problem solving; Mobile apps.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Mind alert! [video-enabled device] by Playaway Products, LLC,issuing body.(CARDINAL)868990;
Art Puzzle: Sliding Pieces -- Geography Drive Arcade -- Prism 3D -- 3-in-1 Ultimate Retro Arcade -- Marble Solitaire -- Injection & Blood Draw Simulator -- Hidden Objects: Bora Bora -- Astraware Crosswords, Volume 1 -- Astraware Codewords, Volume 11 -- Hidden Objects: Thief's Mystery.3 great games for the price of 1 for the ultimate arcade fans!This fun app introduces kids and adults to some of the world's greatest paintings! Puzzles are created by slicing the painting into strips and scrambling them. To solve the puzzle simply slide the slices into the right position in as few moves as possible.Codewords has you working out which letters match which numbers to crack the code and unlock all the words in the grid. Hints let you know how many mistakes you currently have in your 'code' block. This game is very popular with anyone who loves words!A pack of 100 'easy' style crossword puzzles in one intuitive app, with unlimited hints and answers that lock-in as you get them right.Think you know your U.S. geography, states, capitals, and facts? Test your knowledge in this fun trivia and facts-based game. This game will be sure to prepare kids for tests about U.S. capitals, states and facts while making learning fun.Relax, put your feet up and enjoy a game of Hidden Objects Bora Bora and classic Hidden Objects fun! Explore this beautiful French Polynesian island at your fingertips and discover it's hidden treasures.Become a thief-for-hire and earn the highest reputation as the best in the business! Help find hidden objects the clients desire, searching through various scenes and become a master of the trade.Blood Draw and Injection Simulator lets you become a phlebotomist in the Hospital Lab. Start the patient's IV before they go into surgery, the operating room or clinic and prep them for their procedure!The board consists of 33 squares in the form of a cross. On each square, apart from the center, is a little ball and your task is to jump over all the marbles until only one remains on the board.Prism 3D is a totally new game testing how alert and nimble you are."Are you ready to challenge your thinking? Brain Games help train your mind by challenging memory, reaction time, problem-solving and observation skills, attention span and more."Adult.
Subjects: Educational games.; Attention; Games; Memory; Mobile apps.; Observation (Psychology); Problem solving; Puzzles; Video games.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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FamilyFun boredom busters / by Cook, Deanna F.,1965-(CARDINAL)387584; Walt Disney Enterprises.(CARDINAL)723112;
Includes crafting and cooking activities for children and adults, such as pipe cleaner people, a marble maze, and edible art, for rainy days, weekends, and after school.
Subjects: Handicraft.; Creative activities and seat work.;
Available copies: 8 / Total copies: 8
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Build it! / by Alliston, Caroline,author.(CARDINAL)806650;
Rocking and rolling: CD racer -- Balancing gymnasts -- Balloon buggy -- Marble maze -- Marble run -- Vibrating brush monster -- Making a splash: Sailboat -- Cartesian diver -- Craft stick bridge -- Fan boat -- Speeding through the air: Teddy Bear zip wire -- Stomp rocket -- Glider -- Catapult -- Handy at home: Clocks -- Handheld fan -- Flashlight -- Making light work!: Coin battery -- Colored spinner -- Periscope -- Steady hand game -- Orbiting in space -- Program me!: Controller setup -- Traffic lights -- Chair-O-Plane -- Motorized car.Why do things move, fly, tick, or explode? These 25 entertaining experiments help budding engineers find out! Explore the science behind construction, from how zip wires move to how marble runs work, with these hands-on experiments. Using easy-to-find objects and tools, each fun project-including a lolly bridge and a 10-second marble challenge-can be constructed at home. Every boldly illustrated experiment includes a "How It Works" explanation and a difficulty rating; budding engineers who feel confident of their skills can try the harder ones. Build It! is the perfect introduction to key STEM topics, and guaranteed to keep young hands and minds busy.
Subjects: Engineering; Science projects; Science;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Level unlocked! [video-enabled device] by Findaway World, LLC.(CARDINAL)345268;
Arrow -- Brick Blocks Classic -- Bubble Clusterz -- Chess Royal -- Cut the Rope 2 -- Four in Row -- Groovy Ski -- Hidden Objects: Ancient Ruins -- Hidden Objects: World Travel -- Lovely Pets Match 3 -- Marble Mania -- Bini Bean Adventures -- Monster Puzzles -- Pinball Block Breaker -- Puzzle Collection 3in1 -- Real 1010 -- Reversi Pro -- Sudoku One + -- Temple Raider -- Tic Tac Toe.Stay sharp with these interactive games, puzzles, and activities that will develop critical thinking, logic, strategy skills, and much more! This SuperPack contains twice as many apps as the standard Launchpad.Ages 10+.
Subjects: Playaway Launchpad.; Educational games.; Problem solving; Logic; Creative thinking in children; Problem solving; Puzzles.; Mobile apps.; Video games.;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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In the shuffle. by Playaway Products, LLC,issuing body.(CARDINAL)868990;
3in1 Old Skool Games -- 3 in 1 Solitaire -- Bricks Blitz -- Chess and Mate -- Cribbage with Grandpas -- Smash Ping Pong -- Solitaire Mystery Stolen Power -- Switch Color -- Temple Raider -- Xendex Mahjong.Three most popular Solitaire card games in one! Anytime you're bored and could use some concentration relax, just play your favorite card puzzle.The 3 in 1 Old Skool Games is a package of games offering - Celebrity Pairs, Reversi and Marble.Enjoy this legendary arcade classic reinvented! Destroy the bricks and reach each of the 45 different levels, each with tons of new innovative features!A fun introducting to chess rules and stragegies using pirates and a castle for a great adventure!Featuring "Grandpa Creator' that allows a player to create a grandpa of their choosing and his personality. Sit down and enjoy learning cribbage, a card game that has been in existence since the 1600's.An action packed game of table tennis! See if you have what it takes to become a champion!An exhilirating mix of mystery, hidden objects, and solitaire! The oldest and most powerful deck of cards in the world has been stolen from the Museum of Ancient History. The cards are scattered all around the city, and must be found one by one to create a new deck!Tap and jump the ball carefully through each obstacle when the colors match and collect stars along the way. Be careful not to jump through the wrong color!How far can you run in this endless jungle maze without getting caught by the giant monkey?Play the most emotional Mahjong game ever: match and collect some of the most popular characters of our time.Do you have what it takes to be the champion? These just-for-fun apps are a great way to unwind, relieve stress, challenge your skills, and play against your own high scores.--Teens.Young Adult.
Subjects: Educational games.; Mobile apps.; Educational games.; Video games.; Educational games; Puzzles; Logic; Problem solving; Educational games.;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Significant objects / by Glenn, Joshua,1967-(CARDINAL)482809; Walker, Rob,1968-(CARDINAL)466674;
Includes bibliographical references.NOVELTY ITEMS -- 01. Spotted Dogs Figurine / Curtis Sittenfeld -- 02. Smiling Mug / Ben Greenman -- 03. Piggybank / Matthew DeAbaitua -- 04. Lighter Shaped Like Small Pool Ball / Rob Agredo -- 05. Utah Snow Globe / Blake Butler -- 06. Mule Figurine / Matthew Sharpe -- 07. Necking Team Button / Susannah Breslin -- 08. Flip-Flop Frame / Merrill Markoe -- 09. Friday Mug / Dan Reines -- 10. Golf Ball Bank / Todd Pruzan -- 11. Nutcracker with Troll Hair (or Something) / Adam Davies -- HOUSE & TABLE -- 12. "Hawk" Ashtray / William Gibson -- 13. Duck Vase / Matthew Klam -- 14. Crumb Sweeper / Shelley Jackson -- 15. Santa Nutcracker / Kurt Andersen -- 16. Cow Vase / Ed Park -- 17. Birthday Candles / Scarlett Thomas -- 18. Letters and Numbers Plate / Joe Lyons -- 19. "Women & Infants" Glass / Jeff Turrentine -- 20. Kitty Saucer / James Parker -- 21. Flannel Ball / Luc Sante -- 22. Duck Nutcracker / Wayne Koestenbaum -- DECORATION -- 23. Rabbit Candle / Neil LaBute -- 24.4-Tile / Toni Schlesinger -- 25. Ceramic Shell / Charles Baxter -- 26. Brass Apple / Miranda Mellis -- 27. Balancing Bird Thing / Joe Wenderoth -- 28. Mermaid Figurine / Tom McCarthy -- 29. Chrome Turtle / Bob Powers -- 30. Wooden Bottle / Christine Hill -- 31. Fake Banana / Josh Kramer -- 32. Wooden Apple Core / Heidi Julavits -- 33. Metal Boot / Bruce Sterling -- FIGURINES -- 34. Bunny / Stephen O'Connor -- 35. Rope/Wood Monkey / Kevin Brockmeier -- 36. Russian Figure / Doug Dorst -- 37. Chili Cat / Lydia Millet -- 38. Rhino Figurine / Nathaniel Rich -- 39. Basketball Trophy / Cintra Wilson -- 40. Indian Maiden / R.K. Scher -- 41. Wooden Animal / Meg Cabot -- 42. Kangamouse / Chris Adrian -- 43. Dome Doll / Jason Grote -- 44. Military Figure / David Shields -- TOOLS -- 45. Wooden Mallet / Colson Whitehead -- 46. Massager / Amy Fusselman -- 47. Wire Basket / Jim Hanas -- 48. Round Box / Tim Carvell -- 49. Pan Flute / Deb Olin Unferth -- 50. Portable Hairdryer / Douglas Wolk -- 51. SARS Mask / Helen DeWitt -- 52. Pincushion Owl / Margaret Wertheim -- 53. "Crumpter" / Matt Brown -- 54. Shark and Seal Pens / Susanna Daniel -- 55. Motel Room Key / Laura Lippman -- 56. Dive Mask / Gary Panter -- KITSCH -- 57. Foppish Figurine / Rob Baedeker -- 58. Halston Mug / Mimi Lipson -- 59. Choirboy Figurine / J. Robert Lennon -- 60. JFK Bust / Annie Nocenti -- 61. Absolution Figurine / Colleen Werthmann -- 62. Jar of Flowers / Sarah Manguso -- 63. Cape Cod Shoe / Sheila Heti -- 64. Poodle Figurine / Peter Rock -- 65. Greek Ashtray-Plate / Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer -- 66. Praying Hands / Rosecrans Baldwin -- 67. Duck Tray / Stewart O'Nan -- TOYS -- 68. Jar of Marbles / Ben Ehrenreich -- 69. Toy Car / Marisa Silver -- 70. Yellow Bear / Kathryn Davis -- 71. Fortune-Telling Device / Rachel Axler -- 72. Hand Held Bubble-Blower / Myla Goldberg -- 73. Toy Airplane / Robert Lopez -- 74. Miniature Turkey Dinner / Jenny Offill -- 75. Pink Horse / Kate Bernheimer -- 76. Candyland Labyrinth Game / Matthew Battles -- 77. Monkey Puppet / Dara Horn -- 78. Rubber Band Gun / Benjamin Percy -- KITCHEN WARE -- 79. Meat Tenderizer / Patrick Cates -- 80. Miniature Pitchfork / Stacy D'Erasmo -- 81. Creamer Cow / Lucinda Rosenfeld -- 82. Rooster Oven Mitt / Victor LaValle -- 83. BBQ Sauce Jar / Matthew J. Wells -- 84. Mushroom Shaker / Greg Rowland -- 85. Fish Spoons / Mark Doty -- 86. Penguin Creamer / Sari Wilson -- 87. Cooking Fork / Dan Chaon -- 88. Meat Thermometer / Nicholson Baker -- 89. Implement / John Wray -- PROMOTIONAL ITEMS -- 90. Missouri Shot Glass / Jonathan Lethem -- 91. Maine Statutes Dish / Ben Katchor -- 92. Star Wars Cards / Jim Shepard -- 93. Cracker Barrel Ornament / Maud Newton -- 94. Marines (Upside-Down) Logo Mug / Tom Vanderbilt -- 95. Mickey Mouse Patch / Padgett Powell -- 96. Ziggy Heart / Todd Levin -- 97. Charlie's Angels Thermos / Carl Wilson -- 98. "Hakuna Matata" Figurine / Jennifer Michael Hecht -- 99. Aquarium Souvenir / Mark Jude Poirier -- 100. Miniature Bottle / Mark Frauenfelder.The results of a literary experiment in which a best-selling or popular author wrote a short fictional prose story about an object on eBay, thus raising its value. Writers include William Gibson, Curtis Sittenfeld, Colson Whitehead, Nicholson Baker, Meg Cabot and more.
Subjects: Short stories.; Found objects (Art); Short stories, American.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Beaded jewelry with found objects : incorporate anything from buttons to shells / by Rodgers, Carole.(CARDINAL)689568;
Subjects: Beadwork.; Found objects (Art); Jewelry making.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The dangerous book for boys / by Iggulden, Conn,author.(CARDINAL)356454; Iggulden, Hal,author.(CARDINAL)482910;
I didn't have this book when I was a boy -- Essential gear -- The greatest paper airplane in the world -- Seven wonders of the ancient world -- The five knots every boy should know -- Questions about the world: Why is a summer day longer than a winter day? Why is it hotter at the equator? What is a vacuum? What is latitude and longitude? How do you tell the age of a tree? [tree rings] How do we measure the earth's circumference? Why does a day have 24 hours? How far away are the stars? Why is the sky blue? Why can't we see the other side of the moon? What causes tides? How do ships sail against the wind? Where does cork come from? What causes the wind? What is chalk? -- Making a battery -- How to play stickball -- Fossils -- Building a treehouse -- The rules of soccer -- Dinosaurs -- Making a bow and arrow -- Understanding grammar: Nouns, Verbs, adjectives, adverbs, pronouns, conjunctions, articles, prepositions, interjections, sentences, subject and object, nominative and accusative, who and whom, clauses and phrases, tenses -- Table football -- Fishing -- Timers and tripwires -- Baseballs most valuable players -- Famous battles: Thermopylae, Cannae, Caesar's invasions of Britain, Hastings, Crecy, Waterloo, Balaclava, Rorke's Drift, The Somme, Lexington and Concord, The Alamo, Gettysburg.The rules of Rugby Union and Rugby League -- Spies: codes and ciphers -- U.S. Naval flag codes -- Making crystals -- Extraordinary stories: Scott and the Antarctic ; The Wright Brothers ; Touching the Void ; Douglas Bader ; Robert the Bruce -- Making a go-cart -- Insects and spiders -- Juggling -- Astronomy -- Making a paper hat, boat, and water bomb -- Navajo Code Talker's Dictionary -- Girls -- Marbling paper [marbled paper] -- Cloud formations -- First aid -- The 50 states -- Map of the United States -- Mountains of the United States -- Making cloth fireproof -- Building a workbench -- Pocket light -- Five pen-and-paper games -- The golden age of piracy [pirates] -- A simple electromagnet -- Secret inks -- Sampling Shakespeare -- Grinding an italic nib -- Navigation -- The Declaration of Independence -- The Moon -- Skipping stones -- Pinhole projector -- Charting the universe -- Dog tricks -- Wrapping a package in brown paper and string -- Star maps: what you see when you look up -- Making a periscope -- Seven poems every boy should know -- Coin tricks -- Light -- Latin phrases every boy should know -- How to play poker -- Marbles -- A brief history of artillery -- The origin of words -- The solar system -- The Ten Commandments -- Common trees -- Chess -- Hunting and cooking a rabbit -- Tanning a skin -- Timeline of early American history -- Growing sunflowers -- Role-playing games -- Seven modern wonders of the world -- Books every boy should read -- Standard and metric measurements -- Dangerous Book for Boys badges.For every boy from eight to eighty, covers essential boyhood skills such as building tree houses, learning how to fish, finding true north, and even answering the age-old question of what the big deal with girls is. In this digital age there is still a place for knots, skimming stones and stories of incredible courage. This book recaptures Sunday afternoons, stimulates curiosity, and makes for great father-son activities. The brothers Conn and Hal have put together a collection of all things that make being young, or young at heart, fun--building go-carts and electromagnets, identifying insects and spiders, and flying the world's best paper airplanes.--From publisher description.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Trivia and miscellanea.; Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc.; Amusements.; Recreation.; Boys; Boys.;
Available copies: 57 / Total copies: 88
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Mind launcher! by Findaway World, LLC. (CARDINAL)345268;
Checkers -- Fantastic 4 in a row HD -- Farm pets -- Geography drive USA -- Hidden objects: secret manor -- Jungle jewels -- Solitaire -- SpongeBob marbles & slides -- Super pocket football 2014 -- Zushi dash. "Kids will play their way to stronger thinking skills as they strategize, memorize, and compete through these games and challenges! Improve memory; strengthen problem-solving skills; learn about geography and travel; find hidden objects."--Ages 8-10. Grades 3-5.
Subjects: Critical thinking in children; Problem solving in children; Geography; Mobile apps. ;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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