Great Kids Games (Paperback)

Kids with "nothing to do" will discover new ways to exercise their bodies and imaginations with games such as "Crust and Crumbs," "Giant's Treasure," "What's the Time, Mr. Wolf?" and "Belly on the Plate." These are just a few of the fun and unusual games from around the world--many of them of ancient origin--to be found in Great Kids Games. Everyone knows "Eeny, Meeny, Miney, Mo," but what about "Inky, Pinky, Ponky?" Words to all sorts of amusing rhymes and chants accompany many of the games. Divided into sections such as "Running," "Ball Games," "Skipping," "Marbles," and "Hopscotches,"Great Kids Games is illustrated with 224 color and black-and-white photographs. Most of the games come with easy-to-follow rules and can be played with minimal equipment. Safety tips are included. 112 pages (all in color), 6 1/2 x 9 1/2.