American Acrostics Volume 7: Puzzling Explorers and Adventurers, Paperback

Description

Which American explorer tried - but failed - to walk around the world? What American heiress eschewed a life of ease to explore the Arctic? Who was the first African American astronaut in space? You'll learn the answers to these questions and more when you solve the 50 original puzzles in American Acrostics Volume 7: Puzzling Explorers and Adventurers. Sound like fun? Then sharpen your pencil and get ready to discover fascinating facts about the men and women who have traveled to the "four corners of the earth" - and beyond.

About the author

Cynthia (Cyn) Morris has worked as a writer and editor since 1981. She has published 16 books, and written thousands of news and feature articles on topics ranging from camel farming in the desert to wormholes in outer space. Cyn has been solving acrostics since she was 8 years old, and constructing them since 2005. In addition to American Acrostics, she is the author of CynAcrostics and AnimaCrostics puzzles. More information about all three series can be found at www.acrosticsbycyn.com. From 1985 to 1995, Cyn was an award-winning science writer at the University of California, Irvine. She also has worked as the assistant regional PR manager for MCI Communications Corp., and as an account executive for a Newport Beach-based PR firm.