Vintage Party Games: A fascinating exploration of old-fashioned children

Learn about the origins of perenially popular games and toys, and read about lost classics and nostalgic party traditions in "Vintage Party Games".

Let Marion Paull take you on a rose-tinted journey through the world of the party game, beginning with Playtime Before Computers, when children played with toys such as humming tops, tin noisemakers, rocking horses, and more, many of which are still enjoyed today. In Playing Outside, find out the story behind Hopscotch, Tug o' War, and Capture th...