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THE ORIGINAL SUDOKU, THE ORIGINAL SUDOKU Book 2, MORE ORIGINAL SUDOKU, and X-TREME SUDOKU The Editors at Nikoli Publishing Over twenty-five years ago, Nikoli, the Japanese puzzle and game company, started publishing a curious logic puzzle called Sudoku. Now there are four books in their successful series, the Original collections of 300 puzzles rated from Easy to Very Hard plus X-treme, with all-difficult puzzles for the expert. Every puzzle is created by a master who knows just when to encourage, and when to withhold . . . who shares the joy of that moment when one hardwon number is captured, and the entire puzzle tumbles into place. 8-copy combo display: $71.60/$87.60 Can. (4 each of Books 1 & 2) ISBN-13: 978-0-7611-4409-0 No. 24409 36-copy mixed floor display: $322.20/$394.20 Can. (9 each of Books 1, 2, More Original, & X-Treme) ISBN-13: 978-0-7611-4686-5 No. 24686 8-copy counter display: Free with order of 8 units (See order form for details)
THE ORIGINAL SUDOKU 352,000 copies in print. Paper: $8.95/$10.95 Can. ISBN-13: 978-0-7611-4215-7 No. 14215 UPC 0-19628-14215-3 420 pages; 4" x 6" 8-copy counter display: $71.60/$87.60 Can. ISBN-13: 978-0-7611-4231-7 No. 24231
THE ORIGINAL SUDOKU BOOK 2 202,000 copies in print. Paper: $8.95/$10.95 Can. ISBN-13: 978-0-7611-4296-6 No. 14296 UPC 0-19628-14296-2 444 pages; 4" x 6" 8-copy counter display: $71.60/$87.60 Can. ISBN-13: 978-0-7611-4299-7 No. 24299
X-TREME SUDOKU 62,000 copies in print. Paper: $8.95/$10.95 Can. ISBN-13: 978-0-7611-4622-3 No. 14622 UPC 0-19628-14622-9 420 pages; 4" x 6" 8-copy counter display: $71.60/$87.60 Can. ISBN-13: 978-0-7611-4665-0 No. 24665 for your reference
MORE ORIGINAL SUDOKU 119,000 copies in print. Paper: $8.95/$10.95 Can. ISBN-13: 978-0-7611-4397-0 No. 14397 UPC 0-19628-14397-6 444 pages; 4" x 6" 8-copy counter display: $71.60/$87.60 Can. ISBN-13: 978-0-7611-4406-9 No. 24406
• SUDOKU PAGE-A-DAY See Workman Calendar Catalog, page 6.
THE BIG BOOK OF BRAIN GAMES 1000 PlayThinks of Art, Mathematics & Science Ivan Moscovich, Foreword by Ian Stewart “The most wide-ranging, visually appealing, entertaining, gigantic collection of brainteasers since Sam Loyd’s Cyclopedia of Puzzles almost a century ago” (Will Shortz).An obsessive collection of 1,000 challenges, puzzles, riddles, illusions—it’s like popcorn for the brain. With jam-packed pages and a full-color illustration for each entry, the book, opened anywhere, is a call to action. Twelve basic categories include Geometry, Patterns, Numbers, Logic
and Probability, and Perception. An easy-toread key at the top of each game ranks its difficulty on a scale of 1 to 10, while indices in the back crossreference the puzzles. (You’ll find the answers back there, too.) 90,000 copies in print. Paper: $22.95/$28.95 Can. ISBN-13: 978-0-7611-3466-4 No. 13466 UPC 0-19628-13466-0 Full-color illustrations throughout; 432 pages; 93/ 8"x 101/ 2" Previous ISBN: 0-7611-1826-8
OUTPLAYING THE BOYS Poker Tips for Competitive Women Cat Hulbert Written for female players who are catching poker-mania, OUTPLAYING THE BOYS is a guide to the green-felt jungle. By Cat Hulbert, its 117 annotated tips are filled with strategy, wisdom, and lessongiving anecdotes on winning poker. How to project a winning image. How to choose the most profitable table. Who to bluff—the new player, the player who just made
a comeback. And who not to bluff—the short stack, the maniac who calls everything. The book covers Texas Hold ’Em and Seven-Card Stud, and provides a glossary of terms, recommended books, and more. Paper: $12.95/$15.95 Can. ISBN-13: 978-0-7611-3980-5 No. 13980 UPC 0-19628-13980-1 Two-color; illustrations throughout; 224 pages; 51/ 2" x 81/ 2"
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