| Games from Long Ago Contributor(s): Kalman, Bobbie (Author), Bedell, Barbara (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0865055211 ISBN-13: 9780865055216 Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1995 Annotation: Many of the games children play today--Duck Duck Goose, charades and baseball to name a few--have been around for generations. Other games, such as shinny and jackstraws, are not as popular as they once were. Games from Long Ago looks at the way board games, parlor games and other games were introduced in the 1800s. Artwork and full-color photos. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods - Juvenile Nonfiction | Games & Activities - General |
| Dewey: 790.192 |
| LCCN: 95003531 |
| Lexile Measure: 840 |
| Series: Historic Communities (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.1" H x 8.1" W x 10.5" (0.30 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 15926 Reading Level: 5.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Examines the different types of games, including outdoor and indoor games, played by children in nineteenth-century North America. Illustrated throughout in colour, a new title in the HISTORIC COMMUNITIES series. |