You're It! Tag, Red Rover, and Other Folk Games

You're It! Tag, Red Rover, and Other Folk Games
Author: Thomas Arkham
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2014-09-02
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1422292614


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Have you ever played cards on a rainy afternoon? Do you and your friends play jump rope, play hide-and-go-seek, or play Red Rover? If you did, then you were enjoying a folk game. Learn more about these games, including the long history behind: • face cards • tag • hide-and-go-seek • some board games • baseball. Games help us deal with life. They give us physical exercise. They challenge our minds . . . and most of all they fill our lives with fun.


You're It! Tag, Red Rover, and Other Folk Games
Language: en
Pages: 48
Authors: Thomas Arkham
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-02 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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Campfire Songs, Ballads, and Lullabies: Folk Music
Language: en
Pages: 48
Authors: Gus Snedeker
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-02 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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Language: en
Pages: 48
Authors: Gus Snedeker
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-02 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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Have you heard these common proverbs? Let sleeping dogs lie. Where there's smoke there's fire. You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. Or w
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Language: en
Pages: 48
Authors: Bill Palmer
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-02 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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Language: en
Pages: 48
Authors: Gus Snedeker
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-02 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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