games

Splat the cat's excitement over playing games with his friends, Spike and Plank, is lessened when he trips and falls in "Mouse, Mouse, Cat," and struggles to find a good hiding spot in hide-and-seek.

When a storm cuts off the electricity, Stone Rabbit, Henri, and Andy start playing a board game using strange dice that Henri "found," and soon they are trapped in the game and must defeat the Lord of Darkness in order to get home.

Introduces the game of chess with amusing illustrations and simple diagrams.

Lola wants to win every game against her older brother Charlie, even if it means making up creative shortcuts.

Presents a children's book for early readers that introduces over forty words for kindergarten and first-grade students.

Provides instructions and patterns for making a variety of toys and games, including soft toys and puzzles.

Presents a history of yo-yos and yo-yo tricks, along with tips and easy step-by-step instructions for performing several tricks.

Explores the history of marbles, explains the basic rules of marble-shooting, provides illustrated, step-by-step instructions marble games from around the world, and discusses marble collecting. Includes a glossary and a list of resources.

Explores the history of jacks, explains the basic rules of the game, and provides illustrated, step-by-step instructions for jacks games from around the world. Includes a glossary and a list of resources.

Explores the history of hopscotch, explains the basic rules of the game, and provides illustrated, step-by-step instructions for hopscotch games from around the world. Includes a glossary and a list of resources.