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Shelve the Books (A Tidy Bookshelf in the UK version) is a puzzle in Professor Layton and the Unwound Future.
Puzzle
- US Version
Arrange the five books below into the green bookshelf following these rules:
- No books can go left of the brown book.
- Only the blue book can touch the brown book.
- The yellow book goes to the left of the white book.
- The blue book must touch the purple book.
- The white book needs to be sandwiched between the yellow and purple books and not touch any others.
- An empty space big enough for one book must be left next to the yellow book.
- UK Version
Arrange these books of equal thickness on the shelf according to the rules below:
- There are no books to the left of the brown one.
- Only the blue book touches the brown one.
- The yellow book is to the left of the white one.
- The blue book touches the purple one.
- The white book is sandwiched between the yellow and purple books, but touches no other.
- There's an empty space for one book next to the yellow one.
Hints
Solution
Incorrect
Too bad!
- US Version
As long as the conditions are met, it doesn't matter how you arrange the books.
- UK Version
Remember, it doesn't matter how tidily the books are arranged as long as you meet all the conditions.
Correct
- US Version
Book smart!
Placing the blue book sideways at the top is the key.
- UK Version
That's right!
Placing the blue book horizontally on top of the others makes it work.
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