Description
Say goodbye to boredom with this globe-spanning guide to the world's favourite children's games, to play by yourself, with family or friends!
Let's Play is a joyfully illustrated collection of games from all around the world for you to discover and enjoy. Games for one player to five players, and even large groups, are clearly explained and provide endless opportunities for playful adventure, alongside a resource for learning about cultures and traditions from countries across the globe.
The exciting array of games includes:
- solo puzzle games like Jegichagi (South Korea)
- big party game Catch the Dragon's Tail (China)
- head-to-head Kolowis Awithlaknannai boardgame (Zuni Native American)
- hilarious Oonch Neech (a variation of Tag from Pakistan)
The possibilities are endless, and with this book, the fun will be, too!
About the Author
NANCY DICKMANN is an experienced author and publisher of non-fiction books for children, specialising in science. She has a particular interest in space and has commissioned or written more than a dozen books about the topic, and in doing so has had the privilege to interview astronomers, a spacecraft designer, a Mars rover driver and even a real live astronaut!
Reviews
"This pick-up-and-play guide to children's games from around the world includes Catch the Dragon's Tail from China and oonch Neech, a variation of Tag from Pakistan." * The Bookseller, Children's Previews *
Book Information
ISBN 9780711283756
Author Nancy Dickmann
Format Hardback
Page Count 64
Imprint words & pictures
Publisher Quarto Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 500g