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Best Teen & Young Adult Card Games

Bully Free® Card Game (Bully Free Classroom®)
Meant to be played with adult supervision, the game includes an insert with rules and basic anti-bullying concepts. Allan L. Beane, Ph.D., is a nationally recognized expert, speaker, and author on bullying.
Reviews
"For my group of middle school students who need help in pragmatics, who also just happen to love to play Uno, this game is perfect!"
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Ick!: The Game
The world's grossest monsters battle it out in this superfun and lightning-quickcard game of gooey worms, toxic slime, and bug-eyed beasties. Illustrator and artist Michael Slack's paintings and custom toys have been shown in numerous gallery shows nationwide.
Reviews
"I got this game to play with my 4-year-old son, and we love it."
"You open a house and anyone can add things to it, items that monsters like, such as filthy pillows, rotten vegetables, mutant two-headed dead fish, piles of poop, french fry grease, that sort of thing. If it's your turn and one of the monsters in your hand sees the item he likes, you can place it on that house and claim it."
"Let's face it Icky stuff appeals to most kids, and this card game is sure to keep them entertained."
"A game my 5 year old and 11 year old both love!"
"This is the most imaginative game I have played in a while."
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The Book of Cards for Kids
Now promising an abundance of entertainment for children and their families comes the first book to focus exclusively on card games for kids-and to be paired with an over-sized, custom-designed set of playing cards.From such favorites as Baby Snap, Go Fish, Concentration, and Blackjack to the less well-known Chase the Ace, Racing Demon, Smudge, and Frogs in the Pond, here are over 35 games for two to six players, plus Solitaire for a rainy day.Specially created for the book, the Kids' Card Deck is a brightly colored, big and bold pack of 54 cards based on the standard 52-card playing deck plus two jokers. A complete introduction for kids and a refresher for adults, here's the everything-you-need-to-know guide to 35 great card games. Objectives, rules, score-keeping, favorite variations How to shuffle, cut, and deal Strategy, and even the art of bluffing Glossary of card terms Big.
Reviews
"The book contains a great variety of games, so we were able to find a few that they could play together - without needing a lot of counting skills, etc."
"my sons + i love this book and card set."
"I gave it to my son for my two younger grandchildren (just-8 grandson & almost-11 granddaughter)."
"There were lots of suggested games, many I did not know, with easy to follow instructions."
"Useful, as we try to invite kindergarten age grand wonders to play fun card games."
"Same deck and instruction book (with an update) that I remember from my childhood."
"Great set of card games for kids who want to learn card games."
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Best Teen & Young Adult Puzzle Games

Charley Harper Birducopia 1,000-piece Jigsaw Puzzle (Pomegranate Artpiece Puzzle)
Thoughtfully conceived and engagingly intricate, Pomegranate s 1,000-piecejigsaw puzzles combine superb color reproduction, stunning and unusual images, and sturdy construction to delight generations of novice and veteran puzzleworkers. Charley Harper was an American illustrator who worked from his studio in the woods near Cincinnati, Ohio, until his death in 2007, at the age of eighty-four.
Reviews
"So, when you got "tricked" into placing a piece in the wrong spot, it's easy to damage the piece it was connected to."
"He is our favorite illustrator and find the use of his work as puzzles a lot of fun."
"Charley Harper artwork and great puzzle quality make this such an enjoyable experience."
"Of course this was a great puzzle!"
"This puzzle is beautiful and way harder than it looks."
"It was a present for a friend who loves puzzles."
"I love this puzzle."
"Bright colors, perfectly cut high quality puzzle."
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Best Teen & Young Adult Computer & Video Games

The Freddy Files (Five Nights At Freddy's)
In the first official guidebook to Five Night at Freddy's, fans and gamers alike can immerse themselves in the series' mythology, gameplay, and secrets as we unwind the twisted mysteries hidden at the heart of Freddy Fazbear's Pizza. Scott Cawthon is the author of the bestselling video game series Five Nights at Freddy’s, and while he is a game designer by trade, he is first and foremost a storyteller at heart.
Reviews
"Got this for my son for Christmas, he is all about Five Nights at Freddy's right now."
"Bought as a gift."
"Was a present and she likes it."
"My son loves FNAF and the book is great and affordable!"
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Best Teen & Young Adult Question & Answer Games

Brain Quest Grade 7, revised 4th edition: 1,500 Questions and Answers to Challenge the Mind
Brain Quest is beloved by kids, trusted by parents, used and recommended by teachers. If you're looking to clear the summer cobwebs from your child's head, check out Brain Quest." -- Chicago Tribune --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
Reviews
"In addition to question cards for upper grades, it would be nice if the answer pages included a bit more explanation."
"We've used these Brain Quests for years, mostly at the dinner table for fun."
"Students occasionally finish early in class, and this gives me something educational and fun to use with them."
"Always fun and full of interesting questions."
"I got these for my daughter years ago and now getting them for my grand daughter."
"Some questions were just completely out of a 7th grader's range but it doesn't hurt to learn this stuff."
"The kids like playing games with these, various math races, trivia contests, etc."
"Even the kid who doesn't enjoy school loves these."
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