{"product_id":"o-canada-crosswords-book-25-9780889714724","title":"O Canada Crosswords Book 25","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCelebrating a quarter century of crosswords!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince the year 2000, the O Canada Crosswords series has provided Canadian crossword fans with a golden opportunity to dive into all aspects of our great country. From heroes to hockey, geography to geology, the arts, music and so much more, the 1,980 puzzles in this series' 25 books have mined the nature of life in the Great White North.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook 25 celebrates this heritage with a new collection of 85 puzzles by author Gwen Sjogren, including 25 Canadian-themed puzzles and 25 generic Canadiana crosswords. Sjogren also breathes new life into eight of her favourite pun puzzles from previous books called \"Blasts from the Past.\" Themed puzzles include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeople\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003cem\u003eWhat's Up, Docs?\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eMen of Many Seasons\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlaces\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003cem\u003eJoining Canada's Confederation\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Names They Were a-Changin'\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePun\u003c\/em\u003eishment\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003cem\u003eSmart Cookies?\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eSo Emotional\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLandmarks\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003cem\u003eTourism Hot Spots\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eWater, Water, Everywhere!\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniquely Canadian\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003cem\u003ePick a Number\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eGetting Down to Business\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a change of pace, you'll find 10 specialty puzzles with non-standard grids, plus three \"challenger\" puzzles with no three-letter answers and\/or fill-in-the-blank clues. The final puzzle celebrates the amazing milestone of 25 years of Canadian cruciverbalism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo crossword solvers across our land, heartfelt thanks for keeping your minds sharp and pencils sharpened in support of this series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSjogren, Gwen:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eWith lifetime sales of more than 100,000 books, \u003cstrong\u003eGwen Sjogren\u003c\/strong\u003e has earned the esteem of crossword fans by designing over 1,400 puzzles for her twenty crossword editions. Focusing on intriguing themes, wordplay and as much Canadiana as she can pack in, Gwen has designed the last fourteen O Canada Crosswords collections. She's been a guest on many radio shows and featured in newspaper articles. Originally from Hamilton, ON, she lives in Calgary, AB.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nightwood Editions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764111606034,"sku":"9780889714724","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_1fc52e05-ac9d-4e48-821d-0f07b2a43ddf.jpg?v=1764756196","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/o-canada-crosswords-book-25-9780889714724","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}