Woman Owned | Literary-Themed Puzzles | Mission Driven

The First Chapter Puzzles Mission

At First Chapter Puzzles, we believe in the ennobling power of stories to connect generations. Our premium double-sided puzzles are crafted for those who cherish books, value quality, and want to share the joy of literature. Every puzzle is an invitation to slow down, connect, and rediscover classic novels in an engaging, hands-on way.  Each puzzle features a beautiful illustration inspired by a timeless classic with the book's first chapter on the reverse side.  Designed for book lovers, families, friends and educators, each puzzle is a bridge connecting us to one another and the stories we love.

Little Women: They All Drew to the Fire | 500 Piece Double-Sided Puzzle

Step into Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women with this 500 piece double-sided puzzle. Immerse yourself in the warmth of the March family’s parlor, then flip the puzzle to enjoy the entire first chapter in a sleek, modern font. Perfect for fans of classic literature and puzzle enthusiasts alike.

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What people are saying

  • Angie S.

    I was blown away by the quality construction. This is going to last a long time. Can't wait for more collections!

  • Meghan F.

    This is such a unique concept. I get so many comments from my book club when they see it on the table.

  • Sawyer T.

    Double sided, double fun. The first chapter reverse side is a great challenge. Plus you get to read it once you're done! Recommend.
Little Women Puzzle offers Double Challenge

Unique Design

Double challenge. Double fun.

Each 500-piece puzzle brings to life an iconic scene from a beloved literary classic, showcasing a beautiful original illustration. Experienced puzzlers, or anyone looking for a challenge, can piece together the entire first chapter of the novel featured on the reverse side.

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Book Club Friends Enjoy Coffee and Conversation While Piecing Together Little Women Puzzle

Tech-free Fun

Memories to last a lifetime.

Perfect for cozy tech-free nights with family and friends.  Bond and relax over a shared love of books and the fun and relaxation of tech-free recreation.  Mindful activities build strong minds and strong relational bonds with the people we love. Piece together a puzzle and build memories to last a lifetime.

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Elegant Gift

A thoughtful gift for book lovers.

The unique design and literary theme make these puzzles an ideal gift for literature enthusiasts, readers, writers, home educators and families. The elegant design will add beauty to any home. Crafted with sturdy, snug fitting pieces and a linen matte finish that reduces glare and makes each piece pleasing to the touch.  It's not just a puzzle--it's a meaningful experience that combines the joy of stories with the relaxing fun of puzzling.

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Treasure Island: Long John Silver Meets His Match | 500 Piece Double-Sided Puzzle

Step into Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island with this 500 piece double-sided puzzle. Immerse yourself in a swashbuckling pirate adventures, then flip the puzzle to enjoy the entire first chapter in a sleek, modern font. Perfect for fans of classic literature and puzzle enthusiasts alike.

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First Chapter Puzzles Founder holds first copy of Little Women 500 Piece Double-Sided Literary Puzzle

Meet Our Founder

I'm glad you are here! I hope you will join me in my quest to carve out more time to gather with loved ones to enjoy the world's best novels in a new and interactive way!

Founder's Story

Piece by Piece

  • Selecting a Thoughtful Gift for a Book Lover

    Selecting a Thoughtful Gift for a Book Lover

    Jacqueline Raber

    Are you seeking a gift that will transport the recipient into a world of imagination and wonder? Delight the book lover in your life with a thoughtful and sophisticated present...

    Selecting a Thoughtful Gift for a Book Lover

    Jacqueline Raber

    Are you seeking a gift that will transport the recipient into a world of imagination and wonder? Delight the book lover in your life with a thoughtful and sophisticated present...

  • The Power of Illustrations in Literature

    The Power of Illustrations in Literature

    Jacqueline Raber

    Have you ever wondered how illustrations can enhance your reading experience of classic novels? Let's delve into the world of literature and discover the significant role that illustrations play in...

    The Power of Illustrations in Literature

    Jacqueline Raber

    Have you ever wondered how illustrations can enhance your reading experience of classic novels? Let's delve into the world of literature and discover the significant role that illustrations play in...

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