Think: A collection of puzzles to develop thinking skills

This book is a "gymnasium" for developing a child's brain. It contains engaging puzzles that train attention and memory, spatial and logical thinking, mathematical skills, and mental abilities. The book's key feature is the inclusion of tasks to develop working memory and divergent thinking, which is responsible for creativity. The tasks were developed by a team of professional authors. The book consists of 12 sections containing approximately 150 diverse puzzles. By solving the tasks, children will learn to draw and complete pictures, solve mathematical mazes, assemble mosaics, find similarities and differences between various objects, solve complex Sudoku puzzles, and even learn geometric shapes. The tasks in this book develop: attentiveness and memory; analytical skills; logical and spatial thinking; and creativity.

Book highlights: 150 tasks will help develop creativity and teach you to find original solutions. Puzzles develop your intellect. The tasks become more challenging as you progress. Personal assistants—the owls Plato and Sophie—will help you solve the puzzles. How to use the book: Complete the tasks in order, from simple to more complex. Before each exercise, carefully study the explanation and example solution.

Owls Sophie and Plato explain the skills specific puzzles develop. Think of the exercises as a fun game: can you handle it this time? Enjoy every challenge you complete. After solving a puzzle, check the answers—they're at the end of the book.

Who is this book for: ages 5 and up.