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Books with author Paul Adshead

  • Puzzle Island

    Paul Adshead

    Paperback (Childs Play Intl Ltd, Sept. 1, 1990)
    The reader is asked to find hidden animals in the pictures and identify a mysterious creature believed to be extinct.
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  • The Red Herring Mystery

    Paul Adshead

    Paperback (Childs Play Intl Ltd, Dec. 1, 1996)
    The reader, as assistant detective, must gather clues from the text and illustrations to help solve a mystery involving a stately home full of possible suspects and a disappearing fish-shaped ruby.
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  • The Chicken That Could Swim

    Paul Adshead

    Hardcover (Childs Play Intl Ltd, June 1, 1987)
    Great confusion reigns in the garden of the Man Who Loves Birds when he allows Silky the chicken to hatch a duck egg and the new duckling wishes to join his brothers and sisters in the pond
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  • A Peacock on the Roof

    Paul Adshead

    Paperback (Childs Play Intl Ltd, Dec. 1, 1990)
    Prince the peacock creates an awkward predicament for his owner when he flies away and lands on the roof of a strange house, whose occupants do not know he is there.
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  • A Peacock on the Roof

    Paul Adshead

    Hardcover (Childs Play Intl Ltd, June 1, 1987)
    Prince the peacock creates an awkward predicament for his owner when he flies away and lands on the roof of a strange house, whose occupants do not know he is there.
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  • Puzzle Island

    Paul Adshead

    Hardcover (Childs Play Intl Ltd, Sept. 1, 1995)
    The reader is asked to find hidden animals in the pictures and identify a mysterious creature believed to be extinct.
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  • Around the World With Phineas Frog: A Geographical Puzzle

    Paul Adshead

    Hardcover (Childs Play Intl Ltd, May 1, 1998)
    As Phineas and his daughter, traveling frogs, visit different countries of the world, the reader is challenged to identify each place by clues
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  • One Odd Old Owl

    Paul Adshead

    Hardcover (Childs Play Intl Ltd, Jan. 1, 1996)
    In the Forest of Nod, a snail is rudely awaken by an Odd Old Owl's snoring. She attempts to rally all the birds who come by her tree in increasingly large numbers to help her wake the owl so she can catch a few zee's. They clitter-clatter, shout, shriek, screech, squawk, whir, sing, quack, knock, hammer, chirp, chirrup and cheep..." But One Odd Old Owl continues to sleep." Finally comes a "Princely Peacock" whose "deafening fanfare gets rid of that Odd Old Owl all right "But before that poor Snail can doze off to bed, fifty-five birds start snoring instead!"
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  • The Chicken That Could Swim

    Paul Adshead

    Paperback (Childs Play Intl Ltd, June 1, 1990)
    Great confusion reigns in the garden of the Man Who Loves Birds when he allows Silky the chicken to hatch a duck egg and the new duckling wishes to join his brothers and sisters in the pond
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  • One odd old Owl

    Paul S. Adshead

    Paperback (Discover Toys,Inc., Jan. 1, 1993)
    Count the birds as they gather in the roosting tree. In almost every picture,one seems to be missing. But if you look very carefully you will find them secretly hidden.Includes Snail puzzle with answer sheet.
  • One Odd Old Owl

    Paul Adshead

    Paperback (Childs Play Intl Ltd, Jan. 1, 1996)
    Readers can solve the puzzle by counting the birds in the roosting tree as they gather at the urging of an insomniac snail to drown out the snores of a slumbering owl
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  • The Red Herring Mystery

    Paul Adshead

    Hardcover (Childs Play Intl Ltd, Sept. 1, 1995)
    The reader, as assistant detective, must gather clues from the text and illustrations to help solve a mystery involving a stately home full of possible suspects and a disappearing fish-shaped ruby.
    G