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Product Identifiers
PublisherDover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-100486248372
ISBN-139780486248370
eBay Product ID (ePID)363287
Product Key Features
Book TitleHandbook of American Indian Games
Number of Pages288 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1985
TopicEthnic Studies / Native American Studies, Native American
IllustratorYes
GenreSocial Science, History
AuthorAllan Macfarlan, Paulette Macfarlan
Book SeriesNative American Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight11.8 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN84-018835
Dewey Edition19
Dewey Decimal793/.08997
Edition DescriptionReprint,New Edition
SynopsisRich collection of 150 authentic American Indian games for boys and girls of all ages -- running, relay, kicking, throwing and rolling, tossing and catching, guessing, group-challenge and many other games -- that develop dexterity, endurance, good sportsmanship and other skills. 74 black-and-white illustrations. Introduction., Rich collection of 150 authentic American Indian games for boys and girls of all ages: running, relay, kicking, throwing and rolling, tossing and catching, guessing, group-challenge and many other games. 74 black-and-white illustrations., Fun-loving youngsters will find new trails to amusement in this varied collection of 150 spirited, entertaining and easy-to-play games once played by Indian tribes across America. Indian lore and recreation specialists Allan and Paulette Macfarlan present a rich assortment of active, quiet, competitive, and instructive games for boys and girls of all ages that offer hours of enjoyment and provide insight into how American Indians thought, lived, and played. You'll find running, relay, kicking, stalking, throwing and rolling, tossing and catching, guessing, group-challenge, and many other games chosen for their skill-building and character-building qualities. These authentic Indian sports develop dexterity, strength, endurance, patience, logic, power of observation, good sportsmanship, and other desirable attributes. The games can be played indoors or out with little or no equipment and are suitable for small and large groups for every occasion. Complete step-by-step instructions plus numerous diagrams make them easy to learn and play -- an ideal source of recreation for campers, scouts, school groups, and others. Parents, teachers, group leaders, camp counselors, and anyone who works with young people will find the Handbook of American Indian Games a wonderful source of safe, healthy, and amusing recreations.
LC Classification NumberE98.G2M25
