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Growing Up in 1960s Britain Word Search

80 nostalgic puzzles in Easy, Medium & Hard, with a sixties fact on every page

Pour a cuppa, put on a record and step back into the sixties.

From the sweet shop and the school playground to the Beatles, Doctor Who and the 1966 World Cup, every puzzle in this book brings back a slice of growing up in Britain. It's a lovely gift for mum, dad, nan or grandad, and for anyone who remembers half crowns, Blue Peter and Saturday mornings at the pictures.

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What's inside

  • 80 nostalgic puzzles in three sections: Easy, Medium and Hard, so everyone can join in
  • Large, clear print with one puzzle per page, easy on the eyes
  • A “Did you know?” sixties fact on every puzzle, from the Big Freeze of 1963 to the Moon landing
  • Over 1,300 words to find, from Spangles and Sindy to Carnaby Street and the Clangers
  • Full solutions at the back
  • Big 8.5 x 11 inch pages with plenty of room to circle your answers

How the levels work

  • Easy: smaller grids, words read forwards
  • Medium: bigger grids, with diagonal words too
  • Hard: words hide in every direction, even backwards
A sample page from Growing Up in 1960s Britain Word Search: Puzzle 5, Children's Telly
A page from inside: Puzzle 5, Children's Telly

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