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Informationen zum Autor Patrick Merrell is a cartoonist, puzzle maker, and author whose work has appeared in hundreds of publications. He is a regular contributor to the New York Times crossword, the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament, and the World Puzzle Championship, and was twice-nominated for the National Cartoonists Society’s Silver Reuben Award for Variety Entertainment. His puzzle books include Bird Brainteasers and Barnyard Games & Puzzles. He lives in Pineville, North Carolina. Find him online at www.patrickmerrell.com. Klappentext Why does the Blue Grouse migrate north in the winter? Why did Lewis Carroll use a dodo bird to represent himself in "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"? What are the bird names that appear most often as crossword clues? Birdwatchers and puzzle fans alike will delight in "Bird Brainteasers!" a fresh collection of puzzles! games! and avian amusements by noted puzzle creator Patrick Merrell. This book is packed with bird-themed crosswords! visual puzzles! and the first-ever Birdoku challenges. Interspersed throughout are fascinating and amusing bird facts! trivia! and lore! drawn from everything from music and literature to popular culture. Packaged is a small format and highly illustrated with a unique combination of historical and cultural images! "Bird Brainteasers" is the perfect gift for any bird lover. Put down the binoculars and pick up a pencil! Zusammenfassung Presents a collection of puzzles, games and avian amusements. This book features bird-themed crosswords, visual puzzles, and the first-ever Birdoku challenges.
About the author
Patrick Merrell is a cartoonist, puzzle maker, and author whose work has appeared in hundreds of publications. He is a regular contributor to the
New York Times crossword, the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament, and the World Puzzle Championship, and was twice-nominated for the National Cartoonists Society’s Silver Reuben Award for Variety Entertainment. His puzzle books include
Bird Brainteasers and
Barnyard Games & Puzzles. He lives in Pineville, North Carolina. Find him online at www.patrickmerrell.com.
