Library Shelf: A Word Game for Seniors
Word Games
Library Shelf is a word game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. The books stand in A to Z order. Put each new book in its place.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Library Shelf
- Tap Play now. Library Shelf opens right here in your web browser.
- Choose a level: Easy, Medium or Harder.
- Follow the line at the top of the screen. To begin, it says: “Tap the gap where ZEBRA belongs.”
- Take your time. There is no clock and no rush.
- Want a fresh start? Tap Start over at any time.
Three levels
- Easy: A short shelf. Every book starts with a different letter.
- Medium: A longer shelf.
- Harder: Some books start with the same letter. Look at the second letter.
Why people enjoy it
Word lovers enjoy Library Shelf because it feels like the puzzle page of a good newspaper, only bigger and easier to read. It asks for a little finding the right word, and nothing more.
Questions
Is Library Shelf easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: A short shelf. Every book starts with a different letter. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Some books start with the same letter. Look at the second letter.
Can I play Library Shelf on a phone or tablet?
Yes. It works in the web browser on a phone, tablet or computer, with large text and big buttons. There is nothing to download.
What else is on ElderWit.com besides Library Shelf?
Library Shelf is one of 1,000+ games on ElderWit.com: word games, cards, trivia, puzzles, memory games and more, all with large print, calm screens and no ads.
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