Celebrating Board Games

Celebrating Board Games
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Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages : 170
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ISBN-10 : 1402738951
ISBN-13 : 9781402738951
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Book Synopsis Celebrating Board Games by : Nina Chertoff

Download or read book Celebrating Board Games written by Nina Chertoff and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This beautiful and nostalgic pictorial celebration of board games will transport readers back to a simpler time, when child’s play didn’t involve video games or computer screens of any kind. More than 100 of the best are featured, from the 19th century until today, with pictures of both the boards and the various pieces. They include Animal Crackers, which dates from 1883; Across the Continent (1888); the ever-popular children’s favorite Candyland (1938); Nurse Ames (1944); the mystery game Clue (1950); Elvis (1958); and many more. Some are well-known, others more rare, but they will surely send readers scrambling to their old toy chests to play another round.


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