Games Around the World

Lindsay Shaffer

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What do tic-tac-toe, Pilolo and hookey have in common? They're all games! Find out what people play around the world in this engaging series that develops kids' understanding of our diverse global community and their place in it. What game will you play next?

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• Publié par: Capstone Global Library
• Date de parution: 15 mars 2021
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9781398219007
• Langue: English

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Customs Around the World
GAMES Around the World
by Lindsay Shaffer
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CONTENTS
Games around the world ........ 4
Chasing games .................... 6
Throwing games ................. 10
Hide and seek games ........... 16
Sports .............................. 20
Board games ..................... 24
Map ......................... 29
Glossary .................. 30
Find out more ............. 31
Index ........................ 32
Words in bold are in the glossary.