amusements

A celebration of traditional skills from the past, covering the areas of farming, hunting and gathering, fishing, food and drink, home and garden, and practical and decorative crafts, including tree felling, beekeeping, fishing with creels, skinning a rabbit, brewing beer, making cheese, spinning, thatching, glass blowing, and more.

Includes an assortment of wordsearches, crossword puzzles, and word games, tricks, mazes, number games, travel games, and more on an all-animal theme.

Instructions for amusements one could teach friends or family, including reading a palm, eating with chopsticks, doing the hula, making a coin disappear, making a French braid, learning basic sign language, and throwing a football.

A collection of poems, stories, games, and activities for the four seasons of the year.

"This second Big Nate themed paper-over-board activity book is bursting with awesome NEW activities for Nate fans, including trivia quizzes (How well do you know Nate?), Timber Scout badges, super sudoku puzzles, crackable codes, create your own comix, amazing mazes, poetry slams, ridiculous rhymes, marvelous Mad Libs, and much more. Nate's world pops off the pages with more than 500 black-and-white illustrations . . . that YOU get to help create!" --Amazon.com.

1,001 games, activities, and recipes to make your celebrations special.

Activities invite young people to envision what changes may occur in the future for fifty-two topics including sports, movies, communication methods, and fashion. Also profiles what developments and changes were made throughout history in the areas featured.

Provides one hundred exploring, hunting, experimenting, building, and playing activities for boys.

Introduces a variety of situations and objects that may be used for play, including things to play with in the yard, at school, on snow and ice, and at a party.