Alan Turing's Puzzle Machine: 100 Brain Teasers - Paperback

by Nik Neves (Illustrator), Emily Stead (Author), Lucy Doncaster (Author)

Follow in the footsteps of world-famous code breaker Alan Turing in this brain-boosting activity book, published in association with the Turing Trust.

From ciphers and number games to sequence sorters and picture-dokus, this terrific book is packed with over 100 super-smart puzzles to challenge and inspire young readers. Illustrated in full-color by the talented Nik Neves, and featuring intriguing riddles delivered by Alan Turing himself, there is plenty here to provide hours of entertainment for children aged 7+.

Sales of this book support the work of The Turing Trust, the charity set up by Alan's family in his memory to provide computers to schools in less privileged communities.

ABOUT THE SERIES: Alan Turing's Puzzle Machine brings together a variety of brain training puzzle books, inspired by the ingenious World War II codebreaker Alan Turing. Young readers can follow in his footsteps by solving these head-scratching conundrums.

Author Biography

Emily Stead is a creative, meticulous and versatile children's editor and author with over fifteen years' experience. She specializes in puzzle and information books for children.

Nik Neves is a Brazilian graphic artist, illustrator and comic author. His work is closely related to his own travel experience, from illustrated maps and sketchbooks, to comics and visual diaries. He was chosen as one of the ten best illustrators of Latin America by AI-AP. Nik lives and works in Berlin.