Products tagged with Japanese Puzzles

Little Gift Book of Kenken [Hardcover]

Fri, 24 May 2013 05:01:46 +0000

KenKen was invented by a Japanese math teacher who said he believes in “the art of teaching without teaching.” That goes right along with our philosophy of playing your way to a healthier brain so, naturally, we were instant fans of these fun and addictive puzzles. The Little Gift Book of KenKen boasts 250 puzzles with instructions and an introduction by New York Times Crossword puzzlemaster Will Shortz. Likened to Sudoku with basic math, KenKen will help you brush up on your math skills and give your brain a workout.

Luxe Book of Sudoku

Fri, 24 May 2013 05:01:46 +0000

You probably already know that Sudoku puzzles involve all four lobes of the brain and provide one heckuva mental workout. And we should probably tell you that The Little Luxe Book of Sudoku from puzzlemaster Will Shortz has 345 Sudoku puzzles arranged by difficulty. So there, we said it. What we really want to talk about is the stunning package that’s wrapped around this mindbender. Hey, if you’re gonna flex your brain and do Sudoku on the train, you might as well send out a smart and sexy vibe while you’re at it. The Little Luxe Book of Sudoku makes a great gift for puzzle lovers—especially around Valentine’s Day.

KenKen for your Coffee Break [Paperback]

Fri, 24 May 2013 05:01:46 +0000

Perk up your mind and start your day off right with this collection of challenging KenKen puzzles.

• Big grids with lots of space for easy solving
• 100 KenKen puzzles using +, -, x, & ÷.
• Introduction and how-to-solve instructions from legendary new York Times crossword editor Will Shortz.

Posh Sudoku [Paperback]

Fri, 24 May 2013 05:01:46 +0000

Your wardrobe is to die for. Your house looks like a catalog shoot for certain retailers with the words crate, barrel, pottery and barn in their names. And your brain is a thing of beauty thanks to Sudoku. As much as you love these mind-bending little puzzles, you wouldn’t be caught dead with a clunky, dumpy Sudoku book on the morning train. Lucky for you, there’s Pocket Posh Sudoku. This gem of a puzzle book boasts a delightfully tactile design and a handy 5” x 8” size that fits perfectly in any designer purse or pocket.

Pocket Posh Killer Sudoku [Paperback]

Fri, 24 May 2013 05:01:46 +0000

Your wardrobe is to die for. Your house looks like a catalog shoot for certain retailers with the words crate, barrel, pottery and barn. And your brain is a thing of beauty thanks to Sudoku. As much as you love these mind-bending little puzzles, you wouldn’t be caught dead with a clunky, dumpy Sudoku book on the train. Lucky for you, there’s Pocket Posh Killer Sudoku. This gem of a puzzle book boasts a delightfully tactile design and handy 4” x 6” size so it fits perfectly in any designer purse or pocket.

Pocket Posh Sudoku 2 [Paperback]

Fri, 24 May 2013 05:01:46 +0000

Your wardrobe is to die for. Your house looks like a catalog shoot for certain retailers with the words crate, barrel, pottery and barn. And your brain is a thing of beauty thanks to Sudoku. As much as you love these mind-bending little puzzles, you wouldn’t be caught dead with a clunky, dumpy Sudoku book on the train. Lucky for you, there’s Pocket Posh Sudoku 2. This gem of a puzzle book boasts a delightfully tactile design and handy 4” x 6” size so it fits perfectly in any designer purse or pocket.

Boggle Sudoku [Paperback]

Fri, 24 May 2013 05:01:46 +0000

These little conundrums combine wordplay and logic as never before—and are sure to entice the millions of dedicated sudoku solvers and BOGGLE board game fans. Here’s how to play this super puzzle matchup: First, find the answers to the clues. Then, put them into the grid BOGGLE-style…but without using any vowels. And, the final sudoku-style twist: no letter may be repeated in any row, column, or jigsaw shape.

Beyond Sudoku [Paperback]

Fri, 24 May 2013 05:01:46 +0000

Will Shortz introduces sudoku fans to the next generation of logic puzzles. These puzzles have become wildly popular in Japan and will take sudoku fans to a new puzzle-solving level! This book features100 all-new logic puzzles and sudoku variations, including Masyu, Nurikabe, ABC Pureisu, Hitori, and Akari. Puzzles have big grids for easy solving.

Notepad Sudoku

Fri, 24 May 2013 05:01:46 +0000

Looking for something to do while traveling? These little Suduoku puzzles come in a stylish green portable notepad. Each pad comes with a pencil and notepad of 72 puzzles ranging from easy to challenging.

Measures 4" x 3.5" x .75"