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light-weight quality puzzle books #76007 05/13/10 03:20 PM
Joined: May 2009 Posts: 133 L lulu OP Member
OP lulu Member L Joined: May 2009 Posts: 133	I'm talking literally here. We're traveling a lot this summer, including taking planes, and I'm looking for 4th/5th/6th Grade thinking/puzzle books that will be really engaging and fun, but also easy to carry. Any suggestions appreciated.

Re: light-weight quality puzzle books lulu #76009 05/13/10 03:42 PM
Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 466 M minniemarx Member
minniemarx Member M Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 466	Dover has lots of fun ones, lulu, and generally speaking, their books are fairly lightweight, as the paper used is not coffee-table book quality. Also, they're cheap, which is good, too! Have a terrific trip! peace minnie

Re: light-weight quality puzzle books minniemarx #76013 05/13/10 05:02 PM
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onthegomom Member O Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 1,743	see mindware.com

Re: light-weight quality puzzle books onthegomom #76017 05/13/10 05:39 PM
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shellymos Member S Joined: Aug 2008 Posts: 847 New York	I second the mindware books. We have codebreakers, logic links (though not good for trips because of small pieces for books) and my DS's favorite is the extreme dot to dot books with like 1500 dots per picture. Those keep him quite engaged and busy and are all quite thin too. They have lots of other ones that look good.

Re: light-weight quality puzzle books shellymos #76157 05/15/10 04:27 AM
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OP lulu Member L Joined: May 2009 Posts: 133	Thanks very much. These look great:-)

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