Playground: Or The Boy's Book Of Games (1858)

""The Playground: Or The Boy's Book Of Games"" is a classic book written by George Forrest and originally published in 1858. The book is a comprehensive guide to various games and activities that boys can play outdoors. It includes instructions for traditional games such as marbles, hopscotch, and tag, as well as lesser-known games like ""King of the Castle"" and ""Prisoner's Base."" The book also includes tips on how to build simple toys and structures, such as kites and tree houses. Each game and activity is described in detail, with clear instructions and illustrations. ""The Playground"" is a valuable resource for parents, teachers, and anyone interested in promoting outdoor play and physical activity among children.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.