Amazing Mazes Readers Digest

A fun, fascinating, and totally original look at mazes, which have inspired and intrigued people for thousands of yearsÑcomplete with seven interactive mazes! From ancient turf labyrinths to modern corn mazes, labyrinths and mazes both challenge and delight us.This beautifully illustrated book takes you on a journey from the earliest maze designs to the present, exploring the history, types, meaning, and symbolism of mazes. Did you know that the Pineapple Garden Maze at Dole Plantation in Hawaii holds the distinction of being the world's largest maze? Or that maze dances, first popular in the seventh century B.C. in Italy, are still practiced there today and in Switzerland, Germany, and Bavaria? You'll find everything you want to know about mazes in these entertaining pages.