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CREATIVE WHACK PACK

The Creative Whack Pack is an illustrated deck of 64 creative thinking strategies that will whack you out of habitual thought patterns and enable you to look at your life and actions in a fresh way!  Used by organizations like NASA to get people to find innovative solutions.
EMEMO - NEW YORK

Get a glimpse into one of the greatest cities in the world with eMemo - New York! eMemo - New York is a challenging memory game that features some of the beautiful architecture of the city. Players can play a basic memory game where they get to keep matching cards or, can play an advanced version where they only get to keep cards if the cards match and the players know the location of the building shown, it's completion date, and the designing architect. Talk about knowing your stuff! An educational instruction book is included with information about each photograph and multiple game play instructions from basic memory to intermediate to advanced challenges.

Contents of eMemo - New York:
72 Photographic Playing Tiles
Educational Instruction Book
FARM ANIMALS SOUND PUZZLE

The hand crafted Farm Animals Sound Peg Puzzle is a fun way to learn about animals. When each wooden pegged piece is removed from it's hole you'll hear the real sound that animal makes!  Farm animals include a horse, rooster, duck, cow, dog, cat, pig, and sheep.  This is a high quality, safe puzzle for young children. Requires 2 "AAA" batteries (not included).

FLASH CARDS TIME and MONEY

Flash Cards Time and Money make practice easy with colorful art and fun activities! Learn to read digital and analog clocks, understand money value, and add coin combinations.  More activities are included on the Parent Card.

Contents of Flash Cards Time and Money:
50 time and money cards
5 time tip cards
1 parent card
GIANTMICROBES - COUGH

Coughs can be caused by several things, many of which are microbes. At 1,000,000 times actual size, this cute little stuffed Bordetella pertussis represents the microbe that causes "whooping cough" which can last up to six weeks! 

Each GIANTmicrobe comes with a picture and information about the real microbe it represents. Great as a fun gift, GIANTmicrobes also make outstanding visual educational tools.

GIANTmicrobes - Cough measures approximately 5 1/2" x 3" x 2 1/2".
HARMONICA - KEY OF C

This is a 20 hole Harmonica in the Key of C that is great for young music fans!  This plastic and metal harmonica measures 6" long and 1" wide.

KLUTZ TRICKY VIDEO

With Klutz Tricky Video, you don't have to be a master movie maker to produce your own cool flicks. The book comes with a Hollywood-style clapper to mark the beginning of each scene. Easy to follow step-by-step sequences will show you how to make your head come off, your lunch sing, and other very cool special effects. You'll learn how to stage a pain-free fight scene and even make people disappear! This complete guide to movie magic requires no experience, no editing software, and any camera will work. Aaaaand cut! That's a wrap!

Written by John Cassidy  and  Nicholas Berger.
KNOTS TYING KITS - BASIC FISHING

With the Basic Fishing Knots Tying Kit you can learn to tie 16 knots that every fishing enthusiast should know!  This kit makes it easy with detailed illustrations of each knot, two 24" pieces of high quality tying cords, and an oversized practice fishhook that makes learning to tie knots fun.
KNOTS TYING KITS - BOATING and SAILING

With the Boating and Sailing Knots Tying Kit you can learn to tie 16 knots that every sailing enthusiast should know! This kit makes it easy with detailed illustrations of each knot, two 24" lengths of high quality sailing rope, and a practice cleat and loop tie-up pole for simulating real life situations.

KNOTS TYING KITS - ROCK CLIMBING

With the Rock Climbing Knots Tying Kit you can learn to tie 16 knots that every rock climbing enthusiast should know! This kit makes it easy with detailed illustrations of each knot, two 24" alpine climbing ropes, and a practice carabineer for simulating real life situations.
LATCHES BOARD

Undo the latches and open the doors and windows to see what colorful animal friends are inside! The Melissa  and  Doug wooden latches board teaches colors, shapes, numbers, and animals in a fun way for ages 3 and up. Comes with an activities list that you can do with your child. Board measures about 15 1/2" x 11 1/2".
MAGNETIC FRIDGE PINS

These super-strong Magnetic Fridge Pins are perfect for the home or office! Instead of covering your pictures like larger magnets, these little Fridge Pins allow you to actually see what you're holding up. They're also strong enough to hold through 10 sheets of paper and they can even lift up to 1 pound - all while being as small as a thumbtack!  Now featuring bright transparent colors.

NINETY SECOND HOURGLASS SAND TIMER

This small 90 second sand timer is perfect for all of your competitive game needs!  It's small enough to go anywhere, made of plastic, and fits easily in your pocket. This timer measures approximately 4" tall and  1" in diameter.

Please note: Due to the nature of sand timers, the actual time may vary slightly from timer to timer as they are not digital quality timers. They will each time out at approximately ninety seconds.
ONE MINUTE HOURGLASS SAND TIMER

This small one-minute sand timer is perfect for all of your competitive game needs! It's small enough to go anywhere, made of plastic, and fits easily in your pocket. This timer stands 3 3/4" tall and measures 1/2" in diameter.

Please note: Due to the nature of sand timers, the actual time may vary slightly from timer to timer as they are not digital quality timers. They will each time out at approximately one minute.
ROBOT CALCULATOR - BLUE

Say "Hello!" to the most versatile little blue calculator on the planet!  The Robot Calculator not only accurately performs basic galactic mathematical calculations shown in BIG numbers on his display screen, he also has a note holder on his head for your most important documents, has a magnetic back for holding your most important magnetic stuff, is posable with movable feet and arms that rotate 360 degrees, and has movable spring loaded hands that squeeze and hold small objects like pencils, pens, or his very own included push button night light for burning the midnight oil! Heck, he even comes with the batteries needed to power all of these great features. What a bot!

ROBOT CALCULATOR - LIME GREEN

Say "Hello!" to the most versatile lime green calculator on the planet!  The Robot Calculator not only accurately performs basic galactic mathematical calculations shown in BIG numbers on his display screen, he also has a note holder on his head for your most important documents, has a magnetic back for holding your most important magnetic stuff, is posable with movable feet and arms that rotate 360 degrees, and has movable spring loaded hands that squeeze and hold small objects like pencils, pens, or his very own included push button night light for burning the midnight oil! Heck, he even comes with the batteries needed to power all of these great features. What a bot!
ROBOT CALCULATOR - WHITE

Say "Hello!" to the most versatile cool white calculator on the planet!  The Robot Calculator not only accurately performs basic galactic mathematical calculations shown in BIG numbers on his display screen, he also has a note holder on his head for your most important documents, has a magnetic back for holding your most important magnetic stuff, is posable with movable feet and arms that rotate 360 degrees, and has movable spring loaded hands that squeeze and hold small objects like pencils, pens, or his very own included push button night light for burning the midnight oil! Heck, he even comes with the batteries needed to power all of these great features. What a bot!
SCRABBLE - SPANISH EDITION

This version of Scrabble is designed specifically for Spanish-speaking players!  During the game players take the challenge of making the best use of 7 letter tiles for just the right combination of wordplay, competition and fun! The Scrabble game draws family and friends around the board with the fun of building interlocking words and the competition for racking up big scores. Connect the classic wood letter tiles up, down, and across the board to create distinct crosswords every game! Features different letter values to correspond with Spanish language usage.

Contents of Scrabble - Spanish Edition:
Gameboard
100 Wood Letter Tiles
4 Wooden Tile Racks
Letter Bag

THIRTY SECOND HOURGLASS SAND TIMER

This small 30 second sand timer is perfect for all of your competitive game needs!  It's small enough to go anywhere, made of plastic, and fits easily in your pocket. This timer measures approximately 3" tall and  1" in diameter.

Please note: Due to the nature of sand timers, the actual time may vary slightly from timer to timer as they are not digital quality timers. They will each time out at approximately thirty seconds.
THREE MINUTE HOURGLASS SAND TIMER

This small 3 minute sand timer is perfect for all of your competitive game needs!  It's small enough to go anywhere, made of plastic, and fits easily in your pocket. This timer measures approximately 4" tall and  1" in diameter.

Please note: Due to the nature of sand timers, the actual time may vary slightly from timer to timer as they are not digital quality timers. They will each time out at approximately three minutes.
TWO MINUTE HOURGLASS SAND TIMER

This small 2 minute sand timer is perfect for all of your competitive game needs!  It's small enough to go anywhere, made of plastic, and fits easily in your pocket. This timer measures approximately 4" tall and  1" in diameter.

Please note: Due to the nature of sand timers, the actual time may vary slightly from timer to timer as they are not digital quality timers. They will each time out at approximately two minutes.

VEHICLES SOUND PUZZLE

The hand crafted Vehicles Sound Peg Puzzle is a fun way to learn about the things that move us around. When each wooden pegged piece is removed from it's hole you'll hear the real sound that vehicle makes!  Vehicles include a jet, ambulance, motorcycle, ship, train, helicopter, sports car, and fire engine.  This is a high quality, safe puzzle for young children. Requires 2 "AAA" batteries (not included).
WOODEN ABC BLOCKS

This is a set of 48 colorful wooden blocks. The blocks have letters, numbers, and pictures of animals, plants, and bugs. They are all stored in a wooden box with a sliding plastic lid.
ZOO ANIMALS SOUND PUZZLE

The hand crafted Zoo Animals Sound Peg Puzzle is a fun way to learn about animals. When each wooden pegged piece is removed from it's hole you'll hear the real sound that animal makes!  Animals include a zebra, lion, monkey, parrot, penguin, elephant, and crocodile.  This is a high quality, safe puzzle for young children. Requires 2 "AAA" batteries (not included).
 
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