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More Printable Mazes, Puzzles for Kids
Here are more free printable mazes, some from the Amazeing Art: Wonders of the Ancient World book and other new mazes which I post here from time to time. They make great educational puzzles for kids. Don't forget to check out the featured mazes too.
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Maze of the Pantheon in Rome
This circular Roman temple was dedicated to all the gods, and had a hole (or oculus) in the center of its giant dome to let in sunlight. This maze is based on a painting by Pirinisi.
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Maze of the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
The impressive 140-foot high monumental tomb of king Mausolus was completed by his wife—who was also his sister. Read the Knights of Malta's strange reaction upon discovering its beautiful sculptures.
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The Hanging Gardens Maze Puzzle
The most mysterious of the Wonders of the Ancient World, archaeologists have been searching for the site of the fabled Hanging Gardens for over a century. I turned this maze into a classic maze greeting card as well.
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Spanish Galleon Maze Puzzle
Ever wonder what all those sailors did to pass the time in the months it took them to cross the Atlantic? Was it mazes?
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Larry Ashmead's Egyptian Cats Maze Puzzle
My wonderful editor at HarperCollins, Larry Ashmead, collects salt and pepper shakers, so I drew him this maze. It's based on an ancient Egyptian sculpture of a cat.
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Like my mazes? Tell me what you think...
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Mazes — educational puzzles for kids
Why do mazes make great educational puzzles for kids? Because mazes develop cognitive skills, such as puzzle-solving and hand-eye coordination, while at the same time they are fun games for children to play. Kids love mazes! If you are looking for a game for kids or any sort of educational puzzle, try out some of these free printable mazes. These puzzles will keep kids quiet for hours.
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Mazes in the News
Amazeing Art mazes have been featured on CBS and Fox TV, in Ben & Jerry's ads, Games magazine, the SF Chronicle, and more. On talk radio nationwide Chris is also a...
media guest
"The freelance writer is a man who is paid per piece or per word or perhaps."
—Robert Benchley (1889-1945), U.S. humor writer
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