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Entertainment In Colonial America

author: Samuel, Charlie
Looks at how colonial Americans kept themselves entertained, discussing Native American sports and games, colonial sports, music, theater, social activities, festivals, and other topics.
790
year: 2003
copies: 10
call number/section: 790
lexile:
subjects: recreation [X], games [X], sports, united states

The Family Book

author:
Contains over 100 fun and interesting things to do as a family including a number of games and puzzles.
790.1
year: 2008
copies: 2
call number/section: 790.1
lexile:
subjects: family recreation, recreation [X], games [X], amusements

Unbored

author: Larsen, Elizabeth Foy
Provides information, ideas, and activities designed to keep young readers entertained and to promote engagement with the wider world.
790
year: 2012
copies: 9
call number/section: 790
lexile:
subjects: recreation [X], amusements, handicraft, games [X]

United States

author: Brooks, Philip
Text and illustrations depict some of the sports and games popular in the United States.
796
year: 1996
copies: 2
call number/section: 796
lexile: 1020
subjects: sports, games [X], recreation [X], united states

China

author: Dramer, Kim
Discusses the ways that Chinese children have amused themselves from ancient times to the present, with such games, toys, and sports as Chinese checkers, tangrams, paper folding, stilts, kites, ping pong, and martial arts.
790
year: 1997
copies: 2
call number/section: 790
lexile:
subjects: recreation [X], games [X], sports

Winter Day Play!

author: Castaldo, Nancy F
Provides dozens of ideas for winter activities in such categories as Fun and games, Winter critters, and Winter holidays and festivals.
790
year: 2001
copies: 3
call number/section: 790
lexile:
subjects: play, amusements, games [X], recreation [X], winter

India

author: Howard, Dale E
Discusses ways Indians recreate, including exercise, sports, games, folk dances, and kite fighting.
796
year: 1996
copies: 2
call number/section: 796
lexile:
subjects: sports, games [X], recreation [X], india

The Vacation Activity Book

author: Bull, Jane
Presents fifty game, craft, and other activities for travel vacations or days at home during summer vacation, including play tins for in the car, snack recipes, t-shirt stencils, scrapbooks, beach art, and other ideas.
790.1
year: 2007
copies: 1
call number/section: 790.1
lexile:
subjects: recreation [X], games [X], handicraft, vacations

Unbored Games

author: Glenn, Joshua
A collection of games for the entire family.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: games [X], recreation [X], amusements

Dodgeball

author: Laughlin, Kara L
A very simple introduction to the sport of dodgeball, the equipment used, and how it is done.
796.3
year: 2017
copies: 5
call number/section: 796.3
lexile:
subjects: dodgeball, ball games, games [X], sports, recreation [X], sportsmanship

25 Fun Things To Do On A Rainy Day

author: Mason, Paul
Expand the world inside without turning on a screen even on a rainy day.
FIC
year:
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: games [X], recreation [X], indoor games

100 Screen Free Ways To Beat Boredom!

author: Hirschmann, Kris
Provides one hundred activies and projects for at home, in the outdoors, or in that car that will keep children engaged.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: amusements, games [X], recreation [X], handicraft

Horseshoes

author: Gillespie, Katie
Learn how to play horseshoes, a lawn game played between two people (or two teams of two people) using four horseshoes and two throwing targets (stakes) set in a lawn or sandbox area.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: horseshoe pitching, games [X], outdoor games, hobbies, play, recreation [X]

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