Spend your summer playing Boules outdoors! Much like Bowls, the person who throws the large boules closest to the jacks (small balls) is the winner. The set contains 8 boules & 2 jacks. Suitable for ages 8+. Professor Puzzle Boules Garden Game ...

Need a challenge? You’ve got it! This collection from Professor Puzzle brings together six of the best metal pocket puzzles ever invented! Ideal for those who get a kick out of solving problems that look fairly insolvable to the rest of us! We’re talking about people of sharp mind & ruthless determination
- patient people who won’t give up at the first vexing hurdle…. And if you can’t stand not knowing, a leaflet of solutions is also included! Makes a great gift for those convalescing & a perfect stocking filler too.
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Take turns to build the biggest, juiciest burger imaginable! It all starts with a ketchup bottle & burger bun, then take it in turns to roll the die, stack the ingredients & hope they don’t start falling out. Suitable for 2 or more players aged 6+. ...

The Great Minds puzzle range is a collection of some of the best puzzles of all time. Each of the products have an antique style to give them an aged look. Each puzzle comes complete with a history of the " Great Mind" themself & how the puzzle corresponds to the man. This is Da Vincis Helicopter puzzle the classic Da Vinci puzzle based on his old drawings. ...

Darwins Dino Egg Puzzle is part of the Professor Puzzle Great Minds range of unique puzzles. Finished in an antique style to give the puzzle an aged look, it is inspired by the British Naturalist Charles Darwin who who formulated the theory of Evolution & that humans had evolved from apes. Although widely accept now, this was a contraversal notion during the ninteenth century. The aim of the puzzle is to separate the pieces & then rebuild the egg of evolution? Looks easy? Look again! Its like a three dimensionsal jigsaw puzzle, only more challenging. About Charles Darwin 1809
- 1882 IHe studied to be a clergyman but became more interested in natural history. In 1831 he set off in a naval ship (hms Beagle) to study geology, biology & natural history in South America (including the Galapagos Islands). Here he studied animal & plant life & devised his famous theory of natural selection
- that all species evolve from other species. This theory is set out in his definitive work, ‘ On The Origin of Species’ published in 1859. In 1871 he published a further work, ‘ The Descent of Man & Selection in Relation to Sex’. This showed how humans evolved from apes. Although generally accepted now, his theories were very controversial at that time

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Galileos Globe Puzzle is part of the Professor Puzzle Great Minds range of unique puzzles. Finished in an antique style to give the puzzle an aged look, it is inspired by the Italian scientist & astronomer, Galileo who argued that the Earth wasnt the centre of the universe
- a contraversal notion during the sixteenth century. The aim of the puzzle is to separate the pieces & then rebuild the globe. Looks easy? Look again! Its like a three dimensionsal jigsaw puzzle, only more challenging. About Galileo Galilei 1564
- 1642 Italian scientist & astronomer, & inventor of the telescope he also developed the compass & the thermometer. He claimed that the earth was not the centre of the universe but that the planets including Earth orbited around the sun. A controversial theory at the time! By watching a lamp swinging in a cathedral, he made discoveries about the perpetual motion of a pendulum. He worked that a cannon ball fired from a cannon follows a special kind of curve called a parabola. His fabled experiment at the top of the leaning tower of Pisa demonstrated that objects of different weights will fall at the same speed.

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Galileo's Globe Puzzle is part of the Professor Puzzle Great Minds range of unique puzzles. Finished in an antique style to give the puzzle an aged look, it is inspired by the Italian scientist & astronomer, Galileo who argued that the Earth wasn't the centre of the universe
- a controversial notion during the sixteenth century. The aim of the puzzle is to separate the pieces & then rebuild the globe. Looks easy? Think again! It's like a three dimensional jigsaw puzzle, only more challenging. About Galileo Galilei 1564
- 1642 Italian scientist & astronomer, & inventor of the telescope he also developed the compass & the thermometer. He claimed that the earth was not the centre of the universe but that the planets including Earth orbited around the sun. A controversial theory at the time! By watching a lamp swinging in a cathedral, he made discoveries about the perpetual motion of a pendulum. He worked that a cannon ball fired from a cannon follows a special kind of curve called a parabola. His fabled experiment at the top of the leaning tower of Pisa demonstrated that objects of different weights will fall at the same speed.

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Test your intellect against five amazing pioneers of modern science! Great Minds is a compendium of five puzzles which illustrate the genius behind some truly remarkable inventions & discoveries. Makes a perfect for gift for those who enjoy a mental challenge. The wooden puzzles are finished in an antique style to give the puzzle an aged look Keplers Star Aim: Separate the pieces. Can you rebuild Keplers Star? Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) A German mathematician, astronomer & astrologer. A key figure in the 17th century scientific revolution, he is best known for his eponymous laws of planetary motion. His observations of a supernova in the Milky Way led to it being named “ Kepler’s Star”. Faradays Magnetic Field Aim: Can you separate the magnetic field... & then put it back together again? Michael Faraday (1791-1867) An English scientist, chemist, physicist & philosopher who greatly contributed to the fields of electromagnetism & electrochemistry. His invention of electromagnetic rotary devices formed the foundation of electric motor technology. Franklins Kite Aim: Separate the pieces, can you rebuild Franklins Kite? Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) One of the Founding Fathers of the United States. As a scientist, he was a major figure in the American Enlightenment & the history of physics for his discoveries & theories regarding electricity. he published a proposal for, & later carried out, an experiment to prove that lightning is electricity by flying a kite in a storm. Edisons Light Filament Aim: Can you separate the light filament... & then put it back together again? Thomas Edison (1847-1931) An American inventor, he developed many devices that greatly influenced life around the world, including the phonograph, the motion picture camera & a long-lasting, practical electric light bulb. Stephensons Railway Sleepers Aim: Separate the pieces. Can you rebuild the railway sleepers? Robert Stephenson (1803-1859) An English civil engineer who helped in the expansion of Britain’s early rail network &, with help from his father, designed & built the Rocket.
- the most advanced locomotive of its day.
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The Houdini Lock & Key is a fascinating puzzle lock that will baffle even the most experienced of problem solvers! This trick lock is designed to look like a traditional lock, but instead have a secret trick or solution to open them up: this trick worked to foil burglaries & kept secrets for centuries. The worlds most famous escapologist, Harry Houdini, could crack any lock. Are you up to the challenge? A great piece of magic trickery! ...

Professor Puzzle Puzzle Man really is the Cubed Crusader!  Puzzleman is sold as a cube. Mission one is to transform the cube into Puzzleman. Mission two is to turn him back into a cube! The second task is the more difficult of the two. He also has two blank faces, so customers can give their puzzle themed robot his own unique appearance. Make him a hero or a villain! The latter is more difficult of the two & requires mind agility, patience & manual dexerity. Puzzleman is a moderately difficult puzzle & is ideal for adults & older children. Comes in natural wood, the cube measures 6.5x 6.5x 6.5cm.     ...