
Think Canadian! Crosswords
76 Puzzles
Trafford Publishing
Published on 9. December 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
112 pages
978-1-4120-4310-6 (ISBN)
Description
Millions of Canadians crave a good mental challenge, and in order to feed their hunger many turn to the daily crossword puzzle in their local newspaper. Often, however, before they even get to 1-Across, they must stop thinking "in Canadian" and shift cultural gears. It is a sad reality that Canada just doesn't figure highly in what is undoubtedly one of our favourite pastimes: solving the daily crossword.
The crosswords in this book contain plenty of references to this
country: its heroes and rogues, its geography, sports, history,
arts, - its "Canadian-ness." Here the solver might discover a
Knowlton, a Gzowski, an Iqaluit, or maybe even a Come By
Chance. Our Canadian spelling is recognised as well, in words
such as "colour" and "centre", and there is also a sprinkling of
French, in keeping with the bilingual nature of this land.
These puzzles appeal to a broad range of solvers, from the dabbler
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Victoria
Canada
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
black & white illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight
296 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4120-4310-6 (9781412043106)
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