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Books like The Puzzling Puzzles
A clever and interactive collection of mental challenges that invites young readers to solve their way through a series of entertaining games. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with The Puzzling Puzzles.
- curious
- engaging
- mysterious
- 01
The Ominous Omnibus
Lemony Snicket
A delightfully grim and darkly comedic journey alongside resourceful siblings battling relentless misfortune.
- 02
Mr. Benedict's Book of Perplexing Puzzles, Elusive Enigmas, and Curious Conundrums
Trenton Lee Stewart
A playful, brain-teasing challenge that invites you to test your wits and join an exclusive club of clever thinkers.
- 03
The Reptile Room
Lemony Snicket
A delightfully dreary romp where clever children must outwit a theatrical villain while the adults remain hopelessly oblivious.
- 04
Escape From Mr. Lemoncello's Library
Chris Grabenstein
A zany, puzzle-packed romp through a high-tech wonderland that celebrates the sheer joy of books and games.
- 05
Big Nate - Doodlepalooza
Lincoln Peirce
A high-energy, interactive playground of puzzles and doodles designed to banish boredom and spark creativity.
- 06
The Captain Underpants annual 2016
Dav Pilkey
A burst of interactive silliness that invites readers to draw, laugh, and create their own comic chaos.
- 07
The wimpy kid movie diary
Jeff Kinney
A hilarious, fast-paced backstage pass that reveals the messy, magical process of turning a beloved stick-figure world into a live-action movie.
- 08
The Next Chapter
Jeff Kinney
A fast-paced, visually packed backstage pass that makes the chaotic magic of filmmaking accessible and hilarious.
- 09
A DEADLY GAME OF MAGIC
Joan Lowery Nixon · 1983
A delightfully eerie, locked-room thriller where every shadow hides a trick and survival depends on seeing through the illusion.
- 10
The name of this book is secret
Pseudonymous Bosch
A cheeky, fourth-wall-breaking mystery that makes you feel like an accomplice to a highly classified and dangerous secret.
- 11
Noisy Outlaws, Unfriendly Blobs, and Some Other Things . .
McSweeney's
A delightfully weird and slightly subversive funhouse of stories that refuses to take itself or the adult world too seriously.
- 12
The 26-Story Treehouse
Andy Griffiths
A wildly inventive, laugh-out-loud plunge into a world where procrastination leads to pirate attacks and giant ice cream disasters.
