My Book of Indoor Games by Clarence Squareman
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"My Book of Indoor Games" by Clarence Squareman is a collection of entertaining games written in the early 20th century. This compilation focuses on a variety of indoor games suitable for children and adults alike, showcasing the timeless nature of play. Squareman’s work seeks to provide amusement, foster social interaction, and allow readers to recall and enjoy both classic and contemporary games. The opening of "My Book of Indoor Games" begins with
an introduction that emphasizes the importance of play in maintaining health and developing the mind. It outlines the book's purpose of providing a comprehensive guide to a wide array of games that are designed to be engaging and fun. Several examples of games are presented in the early sections, including "Twirling the Trencher" and "Cross Questions and Crooked Answers." These introductory games highlight the mix of physical action and mental challenge that characterizes many of the activities throughout the book, indicating a rich source of enjoyment for family gatherings or parties. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Squareman, Clarence |
|---|---|
| Title | My Book of Indoor Games |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Clare Boothby, David Newman, William Flis, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | GV: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure |
| Subject | Games |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 13022 |
| Release Date | Jul 25, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 622 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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