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Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Formats
Description
This unique blend of memoir and history takes “a multi-layered look at jigsaw puzzles . . . charming [and] fascinating” (Publishers Weekly, starred review).
Award-winning author Margaret Drabble weaves her own story into a history of games, in particular jigsaws, which have offered her and many others relief from melancholy and depression. Alongside curious facts and discoveries—for...
Award-winning author Margaret Drabble weaves her own story into a history of games, in particular jigsaws, which have offered her and many others relief from melancholy and depression. Alongside curious facts and discoveries—for...
2) Puzzle
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A closely observed portrait of Agnes, who has reached her early 40s without ever venturing far from home, family or the tight-knit immigrant community in which she was raised by her widowed father. That begins to change in a quietly dramatic fashion when Agnes receives a jigsaw puzzle as a birthday gift and experiences the heady thrill of not only doing something she enjoys, but being very, very good at it.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Oh, let's do it!" say Kitty and Katy and Mom when a thousand-piece jigsaw puzzle mysteriously arrives in the mail. "I have time on my hands," agrees Dad. Starting in winter with the edges, by autumn they're almost done, only to discover that one piece is missing. Mom is sure that it must have accidentally gone out with the trash, so the Kellys pile into the car to comb through the local dump ("shouldn't take long"). There they uncover forgotten letters,...
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Claudia Dalton's father has disappeared. What began as a late night at work has spiraled into a missing persons case-one that's left twelve-year-old Claudia questioning everything she's ever known about her father and their family. But when she finally gets word from her dad, it turns out he isn't missing at all. He's just gone to "think things over" and visit an old friend, whatever that means. Feeling confused and helpless, Claudia starts to assemble...
Publisher
Cardinal Industries, Inc
Pub. Date
[202_]
Language
English
Description
"This 300-piece jigsaw puzzle features covers from special editions of the famous music magazine Rolling Stone. Measures 18" x 24" when complete and is great for framing. Cardinal jigsaw puzzles feature vibrant, colorful, and unique artwork on high-quality greyboard. Durable pieces snap together firmly for a great fit--making each puzzle perfect for framing. Jigsaw puzzles are a great way to challenge your problem-solving skills and are a fun activity...
Author
Publisher
Potter Puzzles
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The Women in Art Puzzle portrays fifteen female artists in Rachel Ignotofsky's inimitable style, from well-known figures like Frida Kahlo and Georgia O'Keeffe to lesser-known names like nineteenth-century African American sculptor Mary Edmonia Lewis and Hopi-Tewa ceramic artist Nampeyo. A unique 18 x 24-inch poster is included for referencing the design while working on the puzzle. Like Rachel's hit Women in Science Puzzle, this jigsaw will delight...
Publisher
Buffalo Games,LLC
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Beach Vacation is a 1000-piece jigsaw puzzle based on the artwork of Aimee Stewart. There is so much to discover and explore here! In this puzzle you'll find a vintage station wagon with two of your favorite passengers hanging out. Even though the sand tells you to relax there are many items to keep you busy from a pail and shovels, to water floats or even colorful kites flying high in the sky. Come explore what your vacation can look like! -from...
Publisher
Eeboo Corporation
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
eeBoo's Piece and Love Votes for Women 500 piece circular puzzle celebrates great people who contributed to the Suffrage Movement. These brave individuals fought to give women and people of color the right to vote. All men and women are created equal and deserve to be heard. Remember to vote and exercise the right these women and men fought so hard for. Illustrated by Monica Garwood. Our 500-piece jigsaw puzzles are thoughtfully commissioned and beautifully...
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