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A World of Toys and Games

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From dolls and teddies to cars and games, A World of Toys and Games by Susie Williams explores the various toys and games that children play around the world. This captivating book highlights both universally popular games like hopscotch and skipping, as well as culturally unique... Read More
Format: Hardback
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A World of Toys and Games

Discover the toys and game that children all play with all around the world

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From dolls and teddies to cars and games, A World of Toys and Games by Susie Williams explores the various toys and games that children play around the world. This captivating book highlights both universally popular games like hopscotch and skipping, as well as culturally unique ones such as the tompo in Mexico and the African mancala game.

Discover the toys children played with in the past and compare them with the ones they play with today. At the back of the book is a fun step-by-step craft activity that engages readers further.

This book has been book banded at book band 9, gold.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781445196428

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 09 October 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Franklin Watts Ltd

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 214.0mm

Height: 268.0mm

Weight: 355g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Susie Williams is children's non-fiction editor and author. She aims to inspire children to be interested in and curious about the world around them.

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