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Welcome to the 2013-14 Cicada Construction Educational Products UK Trade Catalogue.

Cicada has been supplying school retailers for over 25 years. We love learning and everything that helps educators and carers to encourage learning.

During that time it is estimated that over 4 million Cicada products have been successfully used by around 100,000 schools and childcare centres in the UK and beyond. Each school was supplied by one of our 200 school supply partners and retailers. Our reputation has been built alongside our customer and supply partners with a common vision.

Educational Relevance

Value for Money

Fitness for Purpose

On Time Delivery

Environmental Impact All the products we select have been designed in collaboration with professional educators and tested under the toughest conditions: in real school and daycare centres by carers and teachers.

How we choose products Cicada has chosen the ‘best of the best’ products from established and emerging educational brands from around the world. We have worked with our brand partners to ensure all the products included meet the latest relevant product safety and quality requirements. All the products are hand picked to ensure your customers have the best possible teaching resources to maximize educational outcomes for children of all cultures, genders, and abilities.

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Our continued growth is built upon getting the right products to our customers and then to the schools at the right price. We do this by holding stock in our two UK warehouses and giving our customers the choice of a UK and Pan European drop shipment, direct to their customer or into their warehouse, should they prefer.

Our job is to make your job easy. A full range of support is available to our customers, whether you operate a catalogue, sales force or website. All our product images and movies are available to you in print ready or web optimized formats, complete with full product descriptions ( in English ) ready to copy and paste into your pages. Our designers can even layout complete catalogues or individual pages for you.

If you are a manufacturer or designer of educational products looking for a drop ship distribution or import partner, we will happily guide you through the processes to ensure your brand is placed, promoted and maintained in the UK, European Union and Middle Eastern markets. Maximising your return and building your brandis out business. Our list of brand partners should reassure you that we are the best choice of distribution partner .

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Contents...

Educational Games 3-22 Educational Puzzles 23-24 Early Years Puzzles 25-32 Floor Puzzles 33-38 Giant Puzzles

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Educational Games NEW

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C2407 - Spooky Steps • • • •

C2428 - Round & Round

Take a chance as you creep through the spooky house to reach the cauldron and break the witch’s spell 2-4 players Age: 4+ years Box Dimensions: 30.5 x 26 x 9cms

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Drive your bus around the town collecting familiar items from the song “the wheels on the bus” before heading back to the bus station 2-4 players Age: 3+ years Box Dimensions: 30.5 x 26 x 9cms

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C2401 - What A Performance!

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C2471 - Shopping List Game

Can you pretend to be a monkey, make a noise like a firework or wiggle you ears? If you can’t, use the magic decoder and reveal you hidden forfeit!

2+ players Age: 5+ years Box Dimensions: 30.5 x 26 x 9cms

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Race to fill the shopping trolley with this fun game which helps improve language awareness. Take a shopping list and watch carefully to be the first to fill your shopping trolley.

2-4 players Age: 3+ years Box Dimensions: 19.3 x 14.2 x 5cms

C2478 Fruit & Veg & Clothes Booster Pack • • •

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Adding the fruit and veg and clothes pack allows children to fill their trolley with many more familiar everyday items.

Box Dimensions: 14.2 x 20.3 x 2.1cms Age: 3+ years

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Educational Games C2472 - Quack Quack • • • • • • • •

Children will love playing this fun colour memory game with lots of noisy clucks and oinks.

Roll the dice, match the spots and make the noise of the animal that might be hiding underneath the card.

Develops counting, colour matching and language skills Develops observation and memory skills Links with Early Learning Goals Links with National Curriculum Maths and English Key Stage 1 For 2-4 players.

Age: 3+ years

C2373 - Spotty Dogs • • • • • • •

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Learn to count and gain number recognition with these spotty dogs.

Spin the spinner, match the number with the dog’s spots and then see how many biscuit bones are in the basket.

Links with National Curriculum Maths Key Stage 1 Develops personal and social skills Encourages counting and number matching 2-4 players.

Age: 3+ years

C2441 - The Game Of Ladybirds

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Strengthen basic counting skills with this classic game.

Just roll the dice and match the spots on the cards, turn the leaf to discover how many ladybirds are hiding underneath.

Links with Early Learning Goals and National Curriculum Maths Key Stage 1 Encourages observation Made in the UK for recycled board.

Age: 3+ years

C2377 - Pic & Mix People • • • • • • •

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Mix match and make hilarious combinations as different characters are assembled.

A fun learning game designed to encourage observation and personal and social skill.

Encourages observation Develops personal and social skills Links with Early Learning Goals A game for 1-4 players.

Age: 3+ years

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Educational Games

C2414 - Scaredy Cat • • • • • • •

A fun counting game, collect and count the bird cards before the scaredy cat appears.

When the scarecrow is complete the player with the most bird wins.

Links with National Curriculum Maths Key Stage 1 Develops personal and social skills 2-6 players.

Box Dimensions: 19.3 x 14.2 x 5cm Age: 4+ years

C2375 - Slug In A Jug • • • • •

Reinforce language skills with this fun rhyming word game which can be played in 3 different ways.

Collect rhyming cards to either make a silly sentences, find the rhyme or make rhyming pairs.

Made in the UK from recycled board.

Dimensions: 19.3 x 14.2 x 5cms.

Age: 5+ years

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C2381 - Monster Catcher • • • • • • • •

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Collect monsters in this fun colour matching game Develops matching and counting skills.

Encourages social interaction.

Develops instruction-following and turn-taking.

Links to National Curriculum and Early Learning Goals.

2-4 players Age: 4+ years Box Dimensions: 19.3 x 14.2 x 5cms

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Educational Games C2394 - Yo Ho Ho • • • • •

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Use your memory to make up the different pirate pairs.

If a pirate flag is turned over, do a dastardly deed and take another player’s cards!

Players 2-4 Age: 4+ years Box Dimensions: 19.3 x 14.2 x 5cms

C2417 - Where’s My Cupcake • • • • • • • •

See how many delicious cupcakes you can match and collect Remeber your manners when another player offer to share their cupcakes with you Encourages observation, matching and counting skills Links with Early Learning Goals and National Curriculum Key Stage 1 Develops social communication, sharing, co-operation and manners 2-4 players Age: 3+ years Box Dimensions: 19.3 x 14.2 x 5cms

C2558 - Lunch Box Game • • • • • • •

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Identify healthy food and imporve your memory skills Encourages observation Develops personal and social skills Links with Early Learning Goals 2-4 players Age: 3+ years Box Dimensions: 19.3 x 14.2 x 5cms

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Educational Games C2389 - Doodlebugs

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A fun and exciting way to learn about colours and shapes A simple, but very exciting, addictive game to match colour, or quirky “doodlebug” character cards to the last card played.

Players can see each other’s cards, so older players will be able to play more tactically.

Age: 3-9 years Players: 2-4 Box Dimensions: 19.3 x 14.2 x 5cms

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C2508 - Crazy Chefs • • • • • • • •

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Join the chefs in the crazy kitchen and collect everything you need to make a meal Will you be the first to serve up a tasty treat?

Encourages observation Develops personal and social skills Links with Early Learning Goals 2-5 players Age: 3+ years Box Dimensions: 19.3 x 14.2 x 5cms

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Educational Games C2395 - Farm Snap • • • • • • • • •

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Have fun on the farm with this first card game.

Play snap or pairs with this fun first card game.

48 sturdy cards with a farm animal theme.

Encourages memory and observation skills Links with Early Learning Goals in creative development and understanding of the world Teaches about taking turns 2-4 players Age: 3+ years Box Dimensions: 19.3 x 14.2 x 5cms

C2498 - Shape Snap • • • • • • •

The large cards can also be used for counting, storing and colour matching Develops matching and shape recognition skills Develops personal and social skills Links with National Curriculum Maths 2-4 players Age: 3+ years Box Dimensions: 19.3 x 14.2 x 5cms

C2563 - Rocket Game • • • • • •

Develop counting and matching skills with this fun learning game.

Choose a launch pad, and blast into space collecting loop the loops on the way.

Made in the UK from recycled board.

For 2-6 players Age: 4-7 years Box Dimensions: 19.3 x 14.2 x 5cms

C2397 - Flashcards • • • •

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Develop early reading and number skills with these 50 double sided flashcards.

Made in the UK from thick durable recycled board.

Age: 3+ years Box Dimensions: 19.3 x 14.2 x 5cms

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C2387 - Tell The Time • • • • •

Learn and develop skills with analogue and digital times with this fun learning game.

Pick a card and say the time out loud and try to make a match on the playing board.

2-4 players.

Age: 5+ years Box Dimensions: 19.3 x 14.2 x 5cms.

C2372 - Pop To The Shops • • • • •

Help children learn about handling money and giving change by playing this fun shopping game.

Dimensions: 25.5 x 22.1 x 4.4cms.

2-4 players Age: 5+ years Box Dimensions: 19.3 x 14.2 x 5cms

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C2396 - Post Box Game • • • • • • • •

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Post the letter in the matching post boxes A fun, first colour matching game made especially for little hands Develops hand-eye co-ordination Promotes colour recognition Introduces first game play 1-4 players Age: 2+ years Box Dimensions: 25.5 x 22.1 4.4cms

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Educational Games BEST

C2486 - Insey WInsey Spider

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Learn about counting and shape with this game based on the popular nursery rhyme.

Players 2-4.

Age: 3+ years Box Dimension: 25.5 x 22.1 x 4.4cms

C2505 - Tummy Ache • • • •

Encourage social interaction with this hilarious game for 2-4 players.

Try to put together an edible meal on the place setting but beware of making yukky combinations that will cause a tummy ache.

Age: 3+ years Box Dimensions: 19.3 x 14.2 x 5cms

C2571 - Bus Stop • • • • • • • •

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C2481 - Farm Yard Dominoes • • • • • • •

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Children will enjoy playing this fun award winning addition and subtraction game.

Simply count the passengers on and off the bus until the bus arrives at the bus station.

Develops addition and subtraction skills Links with Early Learning Goals and National Curriculum Maths Encourages observation and social skills For 2-4 players Age: 4+ years Box Dimensions: 25.5 x 22 x 4.5cms.

Match the familiar farmyard animals and develop observational skills in this first dominoes game.

Encourages observation Develops personal and social skills Links with Early Learning Goals in Creative Development and Understanding of the World Players - 2-4.

Age: 3+ years Dimensions: 25.5 x 22 x 4.5cms.

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Educational Games C2464 - WIld World Lotto • • • • • • • • •

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Learn about the animals of the world Match animals from jungle, ocean, desert and polar enviroments with their habitats in this beautifully illustrated lotto game Links with Early Learning Goals Links with National Curriculum Science Key Stage 1 Develops personal and social skills Encourages observation 2-4 players Age: 3+ years Box Dimensions: 25.5 x 22.1 x 4.4cms

C2406 - Pirate Shapes • • • • • • •

Can you be the first player to find all the missing shapes and complete your pirate picture A shape and colour matching game 2-4 players Encourages observation and matching skills Promotes shape and colour recognition Age: 2.5 years Box Dimensions: 25.5 x 22.1 x 4.4cms

C2421 Pirate Snakes and Ladders & Ludo • • • • • • •

Old favourites are given an exciting pirate twist on this double sided board Links with National Curriculum Maths.

Encourages observation, personal and social skills Develops language and communication skills 2-4 players Age: 5+ years Box Dimensions: 25.5 x 22.1 x 4.4cms

C2415 - Red Dog, Blue Dog • • • • •

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Reinforce colour recognition and social skills with this fun first lotto game.

Be the first to match all the coloured pictures onto the game board.

For 2 – 4 players.

Age: 2+ years Dimensions: 25.5 x 22.1 x 4.4cms

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Educational Games C2500 - Old MacDonald Lotto

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Make lots of noises and actions as you find the farm cards to match the pictures on your playing board Be the first player to match your farmer and you win the game 2-4 players Age: 2+ years Box Dimensions: 25.5 x 22.1 x 4.4cms

C2379 - Dotty Dinosaurs • • • • •

Match shapes and colours as you help the dotty dinosaurs to find their missing spots.

The double sided boards allows for either shape or colour matching.

2-4 players.

Age: 3+ years Box Dimensions: 25.5 x 22.1 x 4.4cms

C2426 - Once Upon A Time Dominoes • • • • • • •

Match the enchanting characters and develop observational skills Encourages observation Develops personal and social skills Links with Early Learning Goals in Creative Development 2-4 players Age: 3+ years

C2371 - Pass The Word • • • • •

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Develop spelling skills with this fast paced game as you race against the timer.

Put together a word, but be quick, if the word is not completed before the time is up, the letters pass on to the next player.

2-4 players.

Age: 5+ years Box Dimensions: 25.5 x 22.1 x 4.4cms

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Educational Games

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C2385 - Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes • • • • • • • • •

Head, shoulders, knees and toes, and eyes and ears and mouth and nose!

Have fun learning about parts of the body with this all-action lotto guessing game Develops colour matching skills Reinforces rhyming skills Reinforces naming and recognition of body parts Encourages memory and turn-taking 2-4 players Age: 3+ years Box Dimensions: 25.5 x 22.1 x 4.4cms

C2494 - Alphabet Lotto • • • • •

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Develop letter recognition with this fun lotto game for 2-5 players which can be played four different ways.

The boards are double sided and can either be used with picture or letter cards.

30 of each in the box together with an instruction leaflet.

Age: 3+ years Box Dimensions: 25.5 x 22.1 x 4.4cms

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Educational Games C2560 - Rhyme Robber

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A fun rhyming game designed to offer great play value while learning.

Simply collect sets of rhyming words to put in your swag bag but look out for the robbers pinching your cards.

For 2-4 players Age: 5-9 years.

Box Dimensions: 25.2 x 22.1 x 4.4cms

C2559 - Monster Bingo • • • • •

Learn about shape and colour with this fun first bingo game for 2 to 4 players.

The colourful fun monster boards can be used for 2 different games.

Made in the UK from durable recycled board.

Age: 3+ years Box Dimensions: 25.2 x 22.1 x 4.4cms

C2561 - Football Game • • • • •

Encourage observation and counting skills with this exciting football game.

Watch the ball pass backwards and forwards as the players race to score the winning goal.

Made in the UK from recycled board the game is for 2-4 players Age: 5+ years Box Dimensions: 25.2 x 22.1 x 4.4cms

C2416 - Teddy Bear Game AWARD WINNING

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If you go down to the woods today, be sure of a big surprise...in this first counting game!

A fun, colour matching game. Collect and count the teddy bear cards before the picnic puzzle is complete.

Links with Early Learning Goals and National Curriculum Maths Key Stage 1 Develops colour recognition Develops understanding of numbers and amounts 2-4 players Age: 3+ years Box Dimensions: 25.2 x 22.1 x 4.4cms

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C2398 - Party, Party, Party C2495 - Greddy Gorillas • • • • •

Encourage healthier eating in a fun way.

Use the healthy food cards to create the nutritious meals and post the junk food into the gorilla’s mouth to make him burp.

For 2-4 players.

Age: 4+ years Box Dimensions: 25.5 x 19 x 9cms

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Come on everyone, the party’s started! Race to fill your handbag with fun accessories and be the first to join your friends on the dance floor!

Links with National Curriculum Maths Encourages observation, personal and social skills Develops language and communication skills 2-4 players Age: 5+ years Box Dimensions: 25.5 x 19 x 9cms

C2400 - Goldilocks And The Three Bears

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Race home to stop Goldilocks from eating Baby Bear’s porridge, breaking his chair and sleeping in his bed Develops turn taking and communication skills Develops concentration and interaction skills Promotes number recognition and counting Links to National Curriculum Maths Key Stage 1 2-4 players Age: 4+ years Box Dimensions: 25.5 x 19 x 9cms

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Educational Games C2408 - Run, Run As Fast As You Can • • • • • • •

Run as fast as you can through the village and over the river to safety, but be careful – everyone wants to take a bite out of you!

Develops strategic thinking Encourages personal and social skills Links with National Curriculum Maths 2-4 players Age: 4+ years Box Dimensions: 25.5 x 19 x 9cms

C2502 - Ten Green Bottles • •

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Reinforce number recognition and develop early counting skills with this fun number game.

The winner is the player who has matched all of their 10 green bottles with the dotty numbered cards and placed them in the recycling centre.

A game for 2 – 4 players.

Age: 3+ years Box Dimensions: 25.5 x 19 x 9cms

AWARD WINNING

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Educational Games C2427 - If You See A Crocodile

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C2489 - The Three Little Pigs

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Reinforce basic counting skills with this fun learning game.

Help the three little pigs to build their houses but beware of the big bad wolf who will huff and puff and blow the house down.

Develops number recognition and counting Encourages communication and social skills Links with Early Learning Goals and National Curriculum Maths A game for 2-4 players.

Age: 3-6 years Box Dimensions: 25.5 x 19 x 9cms

C2562 - Dinosaur Race

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...don’t forget to scream !

Row your boat to the boat house by matching the colour spot dice to the colours on the game board, but watch out for those crocodiles !

Develops colour matching skills Develops speaking and listening skills Links with Early Learning Goals in Creative Development Players: 2-4 Age: 3+ years Box Dimensions: 25.5 x 19 x 9cms

A great game to link the early learning goals of observation, counting, matching and positive interaction.

Spin the spinner and move the dinosaurs simultaneously towards the finish line.

The winner receives a shiny medal on the podium.

For 2-4 players Age 3+ years Box Dimensions: 25.5 x 19 x 9cms

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Educational Games C2413 - Magic Coldron Game • • • • • • •

Fill the cauldron with weird and wacky ingredients while strengthening addition and subtraction skills.

Pick a card, solve the sum and check the answer by rubbing the heat sensitive ghost patch on the reverse.

Links with National Curriculum Maths Encourages observation Develops personal and social skills Age: 5+ years Box Dimensions: 25.5 x 19 x 9cms

C2366 - Two By Two •

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C2412 - Animal Safari

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Simply pair up the matching animals, post them into the big 3-D Noah’s ark collect a rain cloud and sail away.

Includes 42 Cards.

Players: 2-4.

Age: 3+ years Box Dimensions: 25.5 x 19 x 9cms

Go on safari to find the most animals in this fun, tactical, maths game.

How many animals will you see? Roll the dice and choose how to move, collecting animals as you go.

Be careful, other players may take your animals before you reach the safety of the camp!

Develops counting and addition skills Encourages strategic thinking Links with Early Learning Goals and National Curriculum Maths 2-4 players Age: 5+ years Box Dimensions: 25.5 x 19 x 9cms

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Educational Games - Sets C2445 - Learning Games Age 3-6 years

C2446 - Learning Games Age up to 9 years

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Educational Games - Sets C2370 - Early Learning Games Pack

C2586 - Beginners Maths Games

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Educational Games - Sets C2448 - Shopping List Pack - Set 3 C2478 - Clothes and Fruit & Veg Booster Pack Set - Set 2

C2587 - Maths Set 1

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Educational Games - Sets C2492 - Spotted Dog & Match & Count

C2570 - Ladybird & Scaredy Cat Game

C2443 - Matching Games Pack

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Educational Puzzle

Sequencing Puzzle •

Encourage early sequencing with these 2 nine piece puzzles.

• Made from 6mm plywood with a paper surface.

• Dimensions: 46 x 15cms.

• Age: 2+ years

C3188 - Dressing Up Puzzle - Set 1 - White C3187 - Dressing Up Puzzle - Set 2 - Black

C3206 - Health & Hygiene Puzzles • • • • • •

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Encourage classroom discussion with this fantastic set of six tray puzzles depicting health and hygiene issues.

Each puzzle illustrates children either taking care of themselves or visiting a healthcare professional.

Understanding health and hygiene issues Promotes discussion Age 3+ years Each puzzle measures 21 x 29cms

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Educational Puzzle

C3142 - Race & Abilities Tray Puzzles • • • •

Encourage group or individual discussions on the topics shown on this set of 4 sixteen piece tray puzzles.

The puzzles portray children with differing abilities and from different cultural backgrounds enjoying every day activities.

Dimensions: Puzzle: 21 x 29cms.

Age: 3+ years

C3143 - Emotion Puzzle Set • •

Designed to show children’s different emotions.

This set of 6 tray puzzles clearly illustrate different facial expression depicting different feelings.

Dimensions: 21 x 29cms.

Age: 3+ years

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C3144 - Multi Faith Celebrations Puzzles Set 6 • • • • •

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This set of six tray puzzles shows different religious celebrations including, Ramadan and a Christening.

Each puzzle is made up of 16 pieces.

Promotes discussion on different religions Explore similarities and differences between religious celebrations Each Puzzle measures 21 x 29cms Age 3+ years

C3342 - Frog / Duck / Butterfly Puzzles • • • •

Children will love to learn about life cycles with these clearly illustrated puzzles showing the separate stages in logical progression.

Each puzzle has a minimum of 6 pieces and is made from sturdy 6mm board.

Dimensions: 45.7 x 15.2cms.

Age: 2+ years

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First Puzzles C2390 - Rescue Squad Shaped Puzzle •

Build knowledge and understanding of the rescue services with this fun matching puzzle.

Each Puzzle is made of two or three pieces Age: 2+ years Puzzle Dimensions: 14 x 11 cm

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C2368 - Big Wheels • • •

Make the four mighty machines and use the eight play pieces for extra fun.

Age: 3+ years Puzzle Dimensions: 19 x14cm approx

C2431 - Under The Sea Puzzle Set • • • • •

Stimulate hand eye coordination with this simple first jigsaw puzzle.

The 6 puzzles have clear designs and big chunky pieces.

Each puzzle has either 2 or 3 pieces.

Age: 18+ months Puzzle Dimensions: 15 x 13cms approx.

C2475 - In My House Puzzle Set • • • • •

Identify the familiar objects from around the home Designed with big chunky pieces and clear images for young puzzlers.

Each puzzle has either 2 or 3 pieces.

Age: 18+ months Puzzle Dimension: 15 x 13cms approx.

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First Puzzles

C2419 - Jungle •

C2420 - Pets

Piece together these six puzzles of appealing jungle animals.

Pieces: 2 Age: 18+ months Dimension: 14 x 14cm approx

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Six puzzles of friendly family pets.

Pieces: 2 Age: 18+ months Dimensions: 14 x 14cm approx

C2442 - Fairy Tales • • • •

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Six fun first puzzles of friendly farm animals.

Pieces: 2 Age: 18+ months Dimensions: 15 x 13cm approx

C2391 - Transport

Discover a fantasy world with these six, two and three piece puzzles for little fingers to complete.

Pieces: 2 & 3 Age: 18+ months Dimensions: 13 x 18cm approx AWARD WINNING

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C2418 - Farmyard

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Six bright and colourful transport puzzles Pieces: 2 each puzzle Age: 18+ months Dimensions: 15 x 12cm approx

AWARD WINNING

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First Puzzles

C2487 - Farm Four In A Box • • • •

Use these bright, favourite farm picture jigsaws and begin to count.

Pieces: 4, 6, 8, & 12 Age: 3+ years Dimensions: 21 x 15cm

C2374 - Farm opposites •

Encourage discussion and increase vocabulary while learning about opposites.

Match the pieces to make 24 delightful 2 piece farm puzzles.

Made in the UK from recycled board.

Age: 3+ years DImensions: 13.5 x 7cms

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C2425 - Animals Four In A Box • • •

Four progressive little jigsaw puzzles in one box, (4, 6, 8 and 12 pieces each) depicting animal scenes.

Age: 3+ years Puzzle Dimensions: 13.5 x 7cms

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C2459 - Match & Count • • • • • • •

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Learn to count from 1 to 20 by matching the simple picture cards with the numbers.

Only the correct cards will fit together.

Develops hand-eye co-ordination Develops manual dexterity Links with Early Learning Goals in mathematical development Age: 3+ years Puzzle Dimensions: 8 x 15cm

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First Puzzles

C2551 - Who’s On the Farm?

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Identify the friendly farmyard animals in this appealing puzzle. Includes a detailed activity guide on the box base for added play value.

Age: 3+ years Puzzle Dimensions: 42 x 30cm Pieces: 20

C2550 - Who’s In The Jungle • • • •

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Can you spot all the wild animals? This colourful jungle jigsaw includes an activity guide to help to encourage your child’s development.

Age: 3+ years Dimensions: 42 x 30cm Pieces: 25

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First Puzzles C2404 - Little Tractor Puzzle •

Children will like the challenge of this 12 piece double sided little jigsaw.

Piece together the chunky little green tractor and then piecing together the blue one on the other side!

Made in the UK from durable recycled board AWARD Dimensions: 30 x 20cms.

WINNING Age: 3+ years

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C2403 - Little Bus Puzzle • • • •

Children will like the challenge of this 12 piece double sided little jigsaw.

See all the people on the red bus turn to animals on a yellow bus.

Made in the UK from durable recycled board the puzzle measures 30 x 20cms.

Age: 3+ years AWARD WINNING

C2569 - Little Diplodocus Puzzle • • • •

Challenge young minds with this 12 piece double sided little jigsaw.

See how the little Diplodocus changes from blue to green.

Made in the UK from durable recycled board the puzzle measures 29 x 21cms.

Age: 3+ years AWARD WINNING

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First Puzzles

C3134 - Object Peg Puzzle - Set 4 • • • • •

Reinforce language skills with these early puzzles.

The picture inside the puzzle matches the one above making this an ideal first puzzle.

The objects depicted include farm, fruit, garden and toys.

Dimensions: 16.5 x 16.5cms .

Age: 12+ months

C3135 - Baby Animal Tray Puzzles - Set 4 • • • • •

Children will enjoy playing with these 4 first puzzles.

The 6 puzzle pieces slot into the tray which has the image printed on it making this an ideal first puzzle.

The animals include cat, dog, duck and cow.

Dimensions: 16.5 x 16.5cms.

Age: 12+ months

C3138 - Giant Peg Sorting Boards - Set 6 • • • •

Children will have fun identify the pieces and sorting them into size order before slotting into the puzzle boards.

Made from 6mm plywood with a paper laid surface, these puzzles each have 5 lift out pieces.

Dimensions: 36 x 12cms.

Age: 12+ months

C3139 - 10 Piece Big Peg Puzzle - Set 6 • • • • •

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Children identify the assorted pieces with the pictures inside the puzzle and simply place them in.

The 6, 10 piece peg puzzles are ideal for the nursery of primary classroom.

Puzzle subjects include street, safari, farm, things around me, clothes and traffic.

Dimensions: 28.5 x 22cms.

Age: 24+ months

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First Puzzles - Sets C2444 - First Puzzles Bumper Pack - Set 6

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Floor Puzzles

C2438 - At The Stable • • • •

As you piece together this jolly puzzle you will see the girls returning to their friends at the stables after their ride.

There’s lots to talk about and the activity guide on the reverse of the box will help to stimulate discussion!

Pieces: 75 Age: 4+ years Puzzle Dimensions: 61.5 x 42cms

C2429 - Teddy Bears’ Picnic • • •

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If you go down to the woods today... Piece together this colourful jigsaw to see the bears enjoying their picnic.

Age: 3+ years Puzzle Dimensions: 60 x 42.5cms

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Floor Puzzles C2496 - Big Bus Puzzle • •

All aboard the big red bus.

A bright puzzle with lots of interesting passengers to talk about.

Designed to encourage hand eye coordination the clear bright puzzle is made in the UK from thick durable recycled board.

Dimensions: 59 x 42cms.

Age: 2+ years

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C2574 - Big Digger Puzzle • • • • •

Make up this puzzle and see the digger in action.

Designed to encourage hand eye coordination Made in the UK from thick durable recycled board.

Dimensions: 25.2 x 19 x 9cms.

Age: 3+ years

C2497 - Big Areoplane Puzzle • • • • •

Take off with this colourful aeroplane puzzle.

Designed to encourage hand eye coordination the clear bright puzzle is made in the UK from thick durable recycled board.

A fun activity guide is on the reverse of the box.

Dimensions: 59 x 42cms.

Age: 3+ years

C2378 - Big Tractor Puzzle • •

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Put together pieces to see the shiny red tractor chugging around the farm.

Designed to encourage hand eye coordination the clear bright puzzle is made in the UK from thick durable recycled board.

Includes a fun activity guide.

Dimensions: 25.2 x 19 x 9cms.

Age: 3+ years

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Floor Puzzles

C2567 - Big Fire Engine • • • •

C2531 - Big Racing Car Puzzle

See the jolly firefighters getting ready for action by piecing together this big red fire engine.

Designed to encourage hand eye coordination the clear bright puzzle is made in the UK from thick durable recycled board.

Dimensions: 25.5 x 19 x 9cms.

Age: 3+ years

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The big red racing car pulls into the pits while the crowd cheer on the other cars on.

Help the team get the car back in the race by piecing together this exciting scene.

Includes talk about points for added play value.

Dimensions: 25.5 x 19 x 9cms.

Age: 3+ years

C2434 - Big Police Car • • •

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Shaped floor puzzle with a police car theme Age: 3+ years Puzzle Size: 61 x 41 x 9cm

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Floor Puzzles C2437 - Fairy Cottage •

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Find out what the fairies and their mischievous friends are up to as you piece together this charming, colourful puzzle.

Includes activity guide and two play-pieces/ coasters.

Encourages observation and fine motor skills Develops language and social communication Links with Early Learning Goals and National Curriculum Literacy Key Stage 1 Pieces: 15 Age: 2+ years Puzzle size: 62 x 42cm

C2433 - Dolls House • • • • • • • •

Complete the puzzle and talk about all of the things you can see in this colourful dolls’ house.

Includes an activity guide to stimulate discussion with your child.

Develops hand-eye co-ordination Develops observational skills Develops manual dexterity Pieces: 25 Age: 3+ years Dimensions: 61 x 42cm

C2423 - Magical Castle • • • • • • • •

Make up your own stories as you piece together this imaginative puzzle.

There is a fun activity guide on the reverse of the box to extend the play value.

Develops hand-eye co-ordination Links with Early Learning Goals Develops manual dexterity Pieces: 40 Age: 3+ years Dimensions: 58 x 43cm

C2435 - Ginerbread House • • • • • • •

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Piece together this house of treats, then use the fun activity guide on the reverse of the box to add extra play value Develops hand-eye co-ordination Develops observational skills Develops manual dexterity Pieces: 35 Age: 3+ years Dimensions: 59 x 41cm

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Floor Puzzles C2440 - Jungle Express •

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Discover who’s travelling on the Jungle Express by piecing together this colourful jigsaw!

Develop counting and number skills.

Develop hand-eye co-ordination and fine motor skills.

Help compare, discuss and investigate.

Links with Early Learning Goals and National Curriculum Key Stage 1.

Pieces: 30 Age: 3+ years Dimensions: 88 x 30.4cm

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C2436 - Enchanted Forest • • • • • •

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See what lurks beneath the picture using the magic viewer.

Piece together the jigsaw puzzle and reveal the hidden secrets in the forest.

Includes activity guide.

Pieces: 75 Age: 3+ years Dimensions: 42.5 x 61.5 cm

C2506 - One, Two, Tree • • • • • • • •

Count right up to the top of the tree, with lots of happy creatures to help you on your way.

Includes a fun activity guide and poster.

Improves hand-eye co-ordination Develops fine motor skills Links with Early Learning Goals and National Curriculum Maths Key Stage 1 Age: 3+ years Pieces: 30 Puzzle Dimensions: 29 x 86cm Poster Dimensions: 29 x 86cm

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Floor Puzzles

C2477 - Pirate Ship •

Ship ahoy! There’s lots to talk and laugh about in this large, action-packed shaped jigsaw puzzle.

Pieces: 100 Age: 3+ years Dimensions: 42 x 51.5cm

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C2388 - Where In The Wood • • • • •

The intricate picture is fun and informative and designed to develop the imagination.

Discover what’s in the wood by looking for hidden wildlife in the picture.

Contains 150 pieces Age: 5+ years Dimensions: 25.5 x 19 x 9cms.

C2424 - Dinosaur Discovery • • • • •

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Develop the imagination with this detailed 150 piece informative puzzle.

Discover the prehistoric world by looking for creatures and plants.

Includes a helpful key chart.

Age: 5+ years Dimensions: 25.5 x 19 x 9cms.

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Floor Puzzles - Sets C2449 - Big Floor Puzzles Bumper Pack

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Giant Puzzles

C2499 - Giant Alphabet Puzzle •

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Designed to encourage hand eye co-ordination this bold clear floor puzzle is an ideal puzzle to help children to learn the alphabet.

There is one big chunky piece for each letter of the alphabet.

Age: 3+ years Dimensions: 88 x 60.5cms.

C2484 - Giant Farm Puzzle • • • • • • •

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Complete this extra large puzzle and learn about familiar farmyard animals.

Comes with a fun activity guide.

Develops hand-eye co-ordination and manual dexterity Links with Early Learning Goals and National Curriculum English Encourages understanding of the world Pieces: 45 Age: 3+ years

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Giant Puzzles C2564 - Giant Road Jigsaw • • • • • • • •

Design lots of different road layouts using the 20 chunky interchangeable puzzle pieces.

Develops manual dexterity Encourages observation and fine motor skills Develops hand-eye co-ordination Links with Early Learning Goals Pieces: 20 Age: 3+ years Each piece size: 22 x 18cm 8.5 x 7 ins approx

C2439 - On The Farm • • • • • • • •

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Piece together the fun farmyard jigsaw and then use your imagination with the individual characters on the farm playmat you have created.

For extra imaginative play why not link to the Orchard Toys Giant Road Jigsaw, using the included link pieces.

Develops knowledge and understanding of the world Teaches matching skills Promotes manual dexterity Develops discussion, observations and imagination Age: 3+ years Puzzle Dimensions: 85.5 x 69.5cms

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Giant Puzzles

C2522 - World Map Puzzle & Poster Set •

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Explore the countries and continents of the World and discover fascinating landmarks, animals and much more.

The puzzle has 150 pieces and comes with a giant poster.

Age: 5+ years Dimensions: 88 x 61cms.

C2568 - British Isles Map & Puzzle & Poster Set • • • • •

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Discover weird and wonderful places, features, animals, food and more with this 150 piece beautifully illustrated puzzle.

The puzzle has 150 pieces and comes with a giant poster.

Age: 5+ years Puzzle Dimensions: 61 x 88cms.

Poster Dimensions: 68 x 96cms

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