{"id":271417,"date":"2025-06-03T22:27:52","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T22:27:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/uncategorized\/word-fun-riddles-crisscross-puzzles\/"},"modified":"2025-06-03T22:27:52","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T22:27:52","slug":"word-fun-riddles-crisscross-puzzles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=271417","title":{"rendered":"Word Fun Riddles &#038; Crisscross Puzzles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"d820068b-14f7-4e33-bb45-5d60ced97990\"><em>Word Fun Riddles &amp; Crisscross Puzzles<\/em> Awareness Tour is presented in partnership* with Helene Hovanec and\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechildrensbookreview.com\">The Children\u2019s Book Review<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4 data-beyondwords-marker=\"deeec674-4c2c-4ca4-8374-aedb0f524dfc\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get ready to sharpen your pencils and your minds as we kick off the virtual book tour for <em><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3SYMvl3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">Word Fun Riddles &amp; Crisscross Puzzles<\/a><\/em> by Helene Hovanec.<\/h4>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"9aa74111-f9d8-4e12-8b99-98d1a21a95d8\">A laugh-out-loud, brain-boosting adventure packed with giggles, groans, and grin-worthy wordplay, <em>Word Fun Riddles &amp; Crisscross Puzzles<\/em> by Helene Hovanec offers two books in one. Kids will crack clever riddles and tackle crisscross puzzles that challenge their minds and spark creativity. Designed by an Ivy League-educated former teacher, this screen-free, hands-on book helps build focus, memory, and problem-solving skills, making learning enjoyable from start to finish.<\/p>\n<div data-beyondwords-marker=\"00acef7c-0cda-4a4c-93c4-85e8c7596050\" class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile has-black-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-c9fcfd719cd48a78a32fa08302d68520\" style=\"background-color:#117cad;grid-template-columns:32% auto\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Version 100 | The Children's Book Review\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechildrensbookreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Word-Fun-Riddles-and-Crisscross-Puzzles-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Word Fun Riddles &amp; Crisscross Puzzles: Book Cover\" class=\"wp-image-63442 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechildrensbookreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Word-Fun-Riddles-and-Crisscross-Puzzles-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.thechildrensbookreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Word-Fun-Riddles-and-Crisscross-Puzzles-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.thechildrensbookreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Word-Fun-Riddles-and-Crisscross-Puzzles-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thechildrensbookreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Word-Fun-Riddles-and-Crisscross-Puzzles-640x960.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.thechildrensbookreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Word-Fun-Riddles-and-Crisscross-Puzzles-150x225.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thechildrensbookreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Word-Fun-Riddles-and-Crisscross-Puzzles-450x675.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thechildrensbookreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Word-Fun-Riddles-and-Crisscross-Puzzles.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\"\/><\/figure>\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"e9420116-b0c1-49f7-ab76-d5f181aa36d1\" class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-f593c75e729fc96d933cac6f75bb63b2\"><strong>Perfect for family game nights, road trips, or anyone who wants a low-stress mental workout.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"fb8e6da1-85ce-49c9-8bcc-c129ee0b0b57\" class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-regular-font-size wp-elements-8869de0ffb7d216d5383981875454048\">\u2014<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechildrensbookreview.com\/bunnies-to-the-rescue-dedicated-review\/\" title=\"\">Literary Titan<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"d33dd9ad-c78f-4d01-9057-8c589fb1fb88\"><strong>Readers who join us on this virtual tour can enter to win one of ten copies of <em>Word Fun Riddles &amp; Crisscross Puzzles<\/em>, each bundled with a fun pencil and sharpener to get the puzzling started right away! Plus, one lucky grand prize winner will receive a special Puzzle Pouch prize pack including four of Helene Hovanec\u2019s books, pencils, sharpeners, a book bag, a jigsaw puzzle, and a themed mug. Don\u2019t miss your chance to bring home this ultimate wordplay prize\u2014enter below!<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 data-beyondwords-marker=\"1543963c-fb49-4019-95c2-2a083cfbe4a8\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-821f2c036d8b88854ae1da784163a57e\"><strong><em><em>Word Fun Riddles &amp; Crisscross Puzzles<\/em><\/em><\/strong><br \/>Virtual Tour Dates<\/h2>\n<figure data-beyondwords-marker=\"b251805f-3cc1-4df3-9ab2-49e8e9ce53c1\" class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Monday, June 2, 2025<\/strong><br \/><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechildrensbookreview.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">The Children\u2019s Book Review<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Tour Kickoff for <em><em>Word Fun Riddles &amp; Crisscross Puzzles<\/em><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><strong><strong><strong>Monday, June 2, 2025<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><br \/><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thestarlitpath.com\/2025\/06\/02\/book-review-word-fun-riddles-crisscross-puzzles-by-helene-hovanec\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">The Starlit Path<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Book Review of <em><em>Word Fun Riddles &amp; Crisscross Puzzles<\/em><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><strong>Wednesday, <strong>June 4, 2025<\/strong><\/strong><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/fveslibrary.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">The Fairview Review<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Book Review of <em><em>Word Fun Riddles &amp; Crisscross Puzzles<\/em><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Thursday, <strong>June 5, 2025<\/strong><\/strong><br \/><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/avainbookland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">avainbookland<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Instagram Post about <em><em>Word Fun Riddles &amp; Crisscross Puzzles<\/em><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Friday, <strong><strong><strong>June 6<\/strong><\/strong>, 2025<\/strong><\/strong><br \/><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/deborahkalbbooks.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Q&amp;As with Deborah Kalb<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Author Interview with Helene Hovanec<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><strong>Monday, <strong><strong><strong><strong>June 9<\/strong><\/strong>, 2025<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nissa_the.bookworm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">@nissa_the.bookworm<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Instagram Post about <em><em>Word Fun Riddles &amp; Crisscross Puzzles<\/em><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Tuesday, <strong><strong>June 10<\/strong><\/strong>, 2025<\/strong><br \/><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/deliciouslysavvy.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Deliciously Savvy<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Book Review of <em><em>Word Fun Riddles &amp; Crisscross Puzzles<\/em><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><strong>Wednesday, <strong><strong>June 11<\/strong><\/strong>, 2025<\/strong><\/strong><br \/><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftymomsshare.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Crafty Moms Share<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Book Review of <em><em>Word Fun Riddles &amp; Crisscross Puzzles<\/em><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Thursday, <strong><strong><strong>June 12<\/strong><\/strong>, 2025<\/strong><\/strong><br \/><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.confessionsofabookaddict.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Confessions of a Book Addict<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Book Spotlight on <em><em>Word Fun Riddles &amp; Crisscross Puzzles<\/em><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><strong><strong>Monday, <strong><strong><strong><strong>June 16<\/strong><\/strong>, 2025<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><br \/><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/novels.and.nailfies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">@novels.and.nailfies<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Book Review of <em><em>Word Fun Riddles &amp; Crisscross Puzzles<\/em><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><strong><strong>Tuesday, <strong><strong><strong><strong>June 17<\/strong><\/strong>, 2025<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><br \/><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/icefairystreasurechest.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">icefairy\u2019s Treasure Chest<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Book Review of <em><em>Word Fun Riddles &amp; Crisscross Puzzles<\/em><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><strong><strong>Wednesday, <strong>June 18<\/strong><\/strong>, 2025<\/strong><\/strong><br \/><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pagesforpaige\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">@PagesforPaige<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Book Review of <em><em>Word Fun Riddles &amp; Crisscross Puzzles<\/em><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><strong><strong>Thursday, <strong><strong><strong><strong>June 19<\/strong><\/strong>, 2025<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><br \/><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bookwormforkids.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Bookworm for Kids<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Book Review of <em><em>Word Fun Riddles &amp; Crisscross Puzzles<\/em><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Friday, June 20, 2025<\/strong><br \/><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mommyblogexpert.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Mommy Blog Expert<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Book Review of <em><em>Word Fun Riddles &amp; Crisscross Puzzles<\/em><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><strong><strong>Monday, <strong><strong><strong><strong>June 23<\/strong><\/strong>, 2025<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><br \/><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/onemoreexclamation.com\/book-review-blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">One More Exclamation<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Book Review of <em><em>Word Fun Riddles &amp; Crisscross Puzzles<\/em><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Tuesday, <strong>June 24, 2025<\/strong><\/strong><br \/><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/countrymamaswithkids.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Country Mamas With Kids<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Book Review of <em><em>Word Fun Riddles &amp; Crisscross Puzzles<\/em><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 data-beyondwords-marker=\"720a5f05-4203-4419-9da6-11fbf6ca3554\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-429291bcc389f5bc26fcafae07bfc7fd\"><em><em><em><strong><em><strong><em><em>Word Fun Riddles &amp; Crisscross Puzzles<\/em><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em> Book Giveaway<\/h2>\n<p><a data-beyondwords-marker=\"bfa43efc-2120-4730-b51d-53b9c26e8c22\" class=\"e-widget no-button generic-loader\" href=\"https:\/\/gleam.io\/wR9aq\/word-fun-riddles-crisscross-puzzles-book-giveaway\" rel=\"nofollow\"><br \/>\n  Word Fun Riddles &amp; Crisscross Puzzles: Book Giveaway<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 data-beyondwords-marker=\"a25c6f22-6e52-48dc-bf63-d3dd8c07cd3e\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-06ff5af7e1f9101edba4f9fbf9ffc1b1\">About the Book<\/h2>\n<div data-beyondwords-marker=\"75c24aea-2ad6-42ff-a082-a6a58fbbc140\" class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:42% auto\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3SYMvl3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Version 100 | The Children's Book Review\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechildrensbookreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Word-Fun-Riddles-and-Crisscross-Puzzles-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Word Fun Riddles &amp; Crisscross Puzzles: Book Cover\" class=\"wp-image-63442 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechildrensbookreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Word-Fun-Riddles-and-Crisscross-Puzzles-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.thechildrensbookreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Word-Fun-Riddles-and-Crisscross-Puzzles-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.thechildrensbookreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Word-Fun-Riddles-and-Crisscross-Puzzles-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thechildrensbookreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Word-Fun-Riddles-and-Crisscross-Puzzles-640x960.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.thechildrensbookreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Word-Fun-Riddles-and-Crisscross-Puzzles-150x225.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thechildrensbookreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Word-Fun-Riddles-and-Crisscross-Puzzles-450x675.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thechildrensbookreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Word-Fun-Riddles-and-Crisscross-Puzzles.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"d1fd6df8-cee9-456f-84fc-b9b514e7732f\"><strong>Publisher\u2019s Book Summary:<\/strong> <em>Word Fun Riddles &amp; Crisscross Puzzles<\/em> is a two books-in-one treasure trove of learning and laughter, created by an Ivy League-educated former teacher. In the first book, kids will delight in solving hilarious riddles\u2014some guaranteed to make them giggle, others sure to earn a groan. The second book challenges them to place each word into a crisscross diagram, sharpening their minds and bringing words to life.<\/p>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"16242642-9ce0-4f4e-9a92-d92eaa813923\">The real magic lies in solving these puzzles with pencil and paper. This hands-on approach boosts learning by engaging fine motor skills, improving focus, and minimizing distractions from digital devices. Writing on paper reinforces memory, builds cognitive connections, and nurtures problem-solving skills in a purposeful way. Unlike apps, which can sometimes lead to passive engagement or overstimulation, physical puzzles encourage deep, meaningful learning. Most importantly, kids will feel an incredible sense of accomplishment with each puzzle they solve\u2014a reward that lasts far beyond the page!<\/p>\n<h5 data-beyondwords-marker=\"248ecdde-93de-4940-9768-e11273d0f2cd\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Buy the Book<\/h5>\n<h4 data-beyondwords-marker=\"dc928dd8-b780-49a1-a5d1-f7474073e2a8\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Author<\/h4>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"599d8846-2d04-4285-b3ac-4618588e5ffa\"><strong>Helene Hovanec<\/strong> has been hooked on puzzles since she was six years old. She is a former elementary school teacher and is the author of more than 60 puzzle books. Helene is the creator of Dynamic DoubleCross and Plus One puzzles and the producer of Puzzles4Kids for King Features.<\/p>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"4474a67c-461b-4380-8dab-5e5c482eb5bf\"><strong>For more information, visit<a href=\"https:\/\/www.puzzlepooch.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"> puzzlepooch.net<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.akabooks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">akabooks.com<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-beyondwords-marker=\"11e20290-fae1-4b51-be41-83f5a2c876d8\">Thanks for following along with us on Helene Hovanec\u2019s <em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em><em>Word Fun Riddles &amp; Crisscross Puzzles<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechildrensbookreview.com\/tag\/the-awareness-tour\/\"> awareness tour<\/a>!<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<p><b>*Disclosure:<\/b> Please note that this post may contain affiliate links that share some commission. 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