“Helene Hovanec’s Word Fun Riddles and Crisscross Puzzles: Dynamic Duos is a fun way to sharpen your mind. Using a helpful pooch with cute glasses, the author provides young readers with multiple fun exercises that will do more than just expand their vocabulary. A great resource packed with hours of entertainment.”

★★★★★

—Readers’ Favorite

“If you love puzzle books, no matter what your age, Word Fun Riddles & Crisscross Puzzles is sure to tickle your fancy as well as your funny bone. It comes highly recommended!”

—Feathered Quill Book Reviews

“Legendary puzzle master Helene Hovanec returns with a fun and clever puzzle book featuring Puzzle Pooch—the adorable dog who walks you through punny puzzles and creative crisscrosses. If you like riddles and fill-ins, this book satisfies for kids and adults alike. I was thrilled to read this is only the first in the series. I can’t wait for more!”

—Shawn P.

Become a Word Detective!

Unleash Your Inner Detective with Word Fun Riddles & Crisscross Puzzles!

Join Puzzle Pooch and puzzle master Helene Hovanec on a fun-filled journey of word discovery and brain-teasing challenges. Double the fun with two exciting puzzle types and two books in one:

  • Word Fun Riddles: Get ready for a hilarious romp through 25 wacky riddles and jokes. From "What do spiders eat with their hamburgers?" to "When is the ocean friendliest?" these puzzles are guaranteed to make you laugh out loud.

  • Crisscross Puzzles: Put your logic and deduction skills to the test with 25 challenging crisscross puzzles. Unlike traditional crosswords, these puzzles offer a unique twist with no clues or numbers. You'll need to strategically place each word within the grid based on its length and the letters it shares with other words.

Each Quote Acrostic Favorites book reveals 50 wise and witty sayings on topics from human nature, humor, and history to science, society, and sports. Discover quotations from people like Dave Barry, Joan Didion, Molly Ivins, Charles Kuralt, Gloria Swanson, Walt Whitman, and more.

"Quote Acrostic Favorites showcase entertaining and challenging puzzles...whether a complete novice or an experienced wordsmith of the first order."

—Midwest Book Review


Quote Acrostic Favorites: Volume 16