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The art of stone skipping and other fun old-time games : stoopball, jacks, string games, coin flipping, line baseball, jump rope, and more

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  • Author: Ferrer, J. J.
    Date:
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    2012
    Summary:

    A collection of timeless games that guarantees kids a good time- by themselves, with a group of friends, or with family. Includes ball games such as Horse and Old Old Cat, card games (Crazy Eights and Rummy), sack races, and old favorites such as Duck, Duck, Goose and Red Rover. There is also a chapter for car games. Simple instructions explain the rules, how many people can play, the object of the game, and what you need. There are also fun facts about the history of the games sprinkled throughout.

    Subject(s): Games
    Original Publisher: Watertown, MA, Charlesbridge Pub., Inc.
    Language(s): English
    Collection(s)/Series: TD Summer Reading Club 2015