Thirty fun-filled puzzles that not only offer hours of entertainment, but also help enlarge vocabularies and improve spelling. Diverting brain-teasers cover a wide range of subjects: animals, body parts, cars, food, Christmas, antonyms (words with opposite meanings of other words) and more.
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Thirty fun-filled puzzles that not only offer hours of entertainment, but also help enlarge vocabularies and improve spelling. Diverting brain-teasers cover a wide range of subjects: animals, body parts, cars, food, Christmas, antonyms (words with opposite meanings of other words) and more.
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