publication date: Thursday, November 25, 2021 (part of Fall 2021)

category: Literature

clue: Where's his inspiration? Hieronymus Bosch, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, and Hans Jürgen Press.

explanation: Handford, creator of the popular Where's Waldo? book series, draws in the wimmelbilderbuch tradition of wordless picture books stuffed with imagery in every inch of every page, preceded by the other named artists. more…

intended difficulty: very hard

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, and Denise Sawicki


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