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Author: SWARN LAMBA Publisher: Zorba Books ISBN: 9390640601 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 146
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Kho-Kho, Oonch-Neech, Gulli Danda- names that bring back memories of outdoor games and time spent with friends. Rushing out into the courtyard after finishing schoolwork. Playing until the birds went home to nest and mothers stood in doorways, calling their children to come home. Children pleading for a few more minutes of play. The rules of these games have been passed down by word of mouth from one generation to another. The rules are so flexible that there is no right or wrong way of playing as long as the group agrees to the rules. The names of the games and the rules vary from region to region and neighbourhood to neighbourhood. Playing games outdoors provided an occasion to meet up with other kids and every game created its own momentum and helped develop the child into a better person. This unique and wonderful novella about Indian outdoor games will introduce children to the delightful classic games. Join- – Preeto as she breaks the stereotype by playing Gulli Danda with the boys; – Sri, who encouraged by his parents, plays Kho Kho; – Jai, as he plays with and collects colourful marbles; – Urmi and Abhoy in a competitive game of Pittu. – in the chanting of Poshampa and Oonch Neech as it fills the evening air. – the hop-scotch players as they try for the Dullej – Fajaton as she plays Sagol Kangjei (polo); – Deepu as he flies his own kite for the first time on Uttarayan. This exciting collection will bring back old memories and give you a chance to make some new ones! These games are just as much fun today! Wouldn’t it be wonderful to revive them with your children and grandchildren?
Author: Nancy Dickmann Publisher: words & pictures ISBN: 071128377X Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 66
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Say goodbye to boredom with this globe-spanning guide to the world’s favourite children’s games, to play by yourself, with family or friends! Let's Play is a joyfully illustrated collection of games from all around the world for you to discover and enjoy. Games for one player to five players, and even large groups, are clearly explained and provide endless opportunities for playful adventure, alongside a resource for learning about cultures and traditions from countries across the globe. The exciting array of games includes: solo puzzle games like Jegichagi (South Korea) big party game Catch the Dragon’s Tail (China) head-to-head Kolowis Awithlaknannai boardgame (Zuni Native American) hilarious Oonch Neech (a variation of Tag from Pakistan) Additional sections give you the background to classic games like tag and hide-and-seek and talk you through making games of your own. Vibrant illustrations from Monica Andino carefully demonstrate the steps of the games, whilst bringing to life the fun and joy they offer. The possibilities are endless, and with this book, the fun will be, too!
Author: Harsha Bhogle Publisher: Penguin Books India ISBN: 0143331590 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 192
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Get ready for some fabulous fun with these action-packed stories from the sports field! Fancied Orchid School is already 33 for no loss in the three overs before lunch. Can Model School successfully unleash its secret weapon, Anshuman the chess nerd, and win the match? The two towns of Dilshan and Deewar have their prides at stake at the annual kabaddi competition, and when Lt. Aaron, owner of Tasty Buds and baker of delectable cakes, announces he will eat his hat if his town actually wins, it spurs the Dilshan-ites to greater heights. Neeru decides to start playing hockey like her mother to deal with her loss, and discovers there's no therapy like getting some dirt on her spotless whites. Hockey, TT, cricket, golf, basketball; winners, losers, underdogs, bullies, heroes and cheats, Let's Play! The Puffin Book of Sports Stories has them all, and more. Funny, uplifting and moving, this unique collection vividly portrays the heartbreaks and triumphs that are an essential part of playing sports, and is an absolute must-read.
Author: Dee G. Suberla Publisher: Balboa Press ISBN: 1982249811 Category : Self-Help Languages : en Pages : 95
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Dee confesses to us that she has numb spots in her brain that have always played a key role in her life, even to this day. She shares her approach to making some life changing choices on how she became a hippie in the late 60s and early 70s, to her decision to retire early from her corporate job and how she moved through breast cancer. After recovery all she could think about was that song “Is That All There Is?” Dee finally took action and discovered a massive amount of existing information on how to achieve your dreams and find peace in this wild ride called life. Her use of self-deprecating humor combined with the fact that she was born to play, helps the reader try some of these methods to change their lives. It takes work to make a real change but it doesn’t have to feel like work, so... C’mon, Let’s Play!
Author: Jacqueline Golding Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield ISBN: 1590771044 Category : Languages : en Pages : 356
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With over 500 hand-picked titles, Healing Stories recommends carefully selected books essential for any adult looking to help children cope with their growing pains through reading. Featuring the long-established children's classics and the most recent library sensations, these hand-picked stories address kids' struggles - from the everyday to life-changing - while offering adults the information they need to make the right choices for their kids. Also includes useful tips to make reading fun and helpful for both adults and children.
Author: Stephanie Perry Moore Publisher: Moody Publishers ISBN: 0802482538 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 488
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This set includes all five books of the Morgan Love Series: A+ Attitude, Speak Up, Something Special, Right Thing, and No Fear. The Morgan Love Series is a chapter book series written for girls 7–9 years old. The series provides moral lessons that will aid in character development. It will also help young girls develop their vocabulary, english and math skills as they read through the stories and complete the entertaining and educational exercises provided at the end of each chapter and in the back of the book.
Author: Anthony T. DeBenedet, M.D Publisher: Quirk Books ISBN: 1594745145 Category : Health & Fitness Languages : en Pages : 196
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Everywhere you look, physical play—what some might call “roughhousing”—is being marginalized. Gym classes are getting shorter. Recess periods are being eliminated. Some new schools don’t even have playgrounds. Is it any wonder children retreat to “virtual horseplay” via video games? But Drs. Anthony T. DeBenedet and Lawrence J. Cohen are here to shake things up—literally! With The Art of Roughhousing, they show how rough-and-tumble play can nurture close connections, solve behavior problems, boost confidence, and more. Drawing inspiration from gymnastics, martial arts, ballet, traditional sports, and even animal behavior, the authors present dozens of illustrated activities for children and parents to enjoy together—everything from the “Sumo Dead Lift” to the “Rogue Dumbo.” These delightful games are fun, free, and contain many surprising health benefits for parents. So put down those electronic games and get ready to rumble!
Author: Doug Wilson Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield ISBN: 1538112302 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 266
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When Ernie Banks passed away in 2015, he was regarded as one of the most beloved men in baseball history. Making his start as a shortstop with the Kansas City Monarchs in the Negro Leagues as a teenager, Banks went on to become the first African American to play for the Chicago Cubs. Known affectionately as “Mr. Cub,” he brought exceptional talent and boundless optimism to the game of baseball, earning him a Presidential Medal of Freedom and a place in the Hall of Fame. In Let’s Play Two: The Life and Times of Ernie Banks, Doug Wilson explores the life of one of baseball’s most immortal figures, from his humble beginnings as a young boy living in the segregated South to his last few years and the public battles over his remains and will. Drawing on interviews of those close to Banks from all stages of his life, Wilson presents a portrait of the baseball player not just as an athlete, but also as a complex man with ambitious goals and hidden pains. Ernie Banks’s enthusiasm and skill transcended issues of race and helped him to become one of the most highly-regarded men in baseball. Offering details that have never before been printed, this book discusses Banks’s athletic prowess as well as the legacy he left behind. Let’s Play Two is the essential Ernie Banks biography for sports fans and historians alike.
Author: Lynne Jonell
Author: Lynne Jonell
Author: SWARN LAMBA
Author: Nancy Dickmann
Author: Harsha Bhogle
Author: Dee G. Suberla
Author: Jacqueline Golding
Author: John Williams
Author: Stephanie Perry Moore
Author: Anthony T. DeBenedet, M.D
Author: Doug Wilson