The Jolly Book Of Playcraft (1916) - Patten Beard - Bog

The Jolly Book of Playcraft, written by Daniel Carter Beard and illustrated by Blanche Fisher Wright, is a comprehensive guidebook for children's play and creativity. Originally published in 1916, this book is a classic in the field of children's literature and has been beloved by generations of young readers. The book is divided into two parts: the first part contains instructions for making a variety of toys and games, while the second part provides ideas for organizing and directing children's play. The instructions for making toys and games are clear and easy to follow, with detailed illustrations accompanying each step. Children can learn how to make everything from simple paper dolls to elaborate wooden puzzles and games.The second part of the book is devoted to ideas for play and creativity. It includes suggestions for organizing outdoor games and activities, as well as ideas for indoor play and crafts. The book also includes tips for creating a playroom or play area in the home, with suggestions for organizing toys and games and creating a comfortable and inviting space for children to play.Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of play and creativity in children's lives, and encourages parents and caregivers to provide children with opportunities for imaginative play and exploration. The Jolly Book of Playcraft is a timeless resource for parents, teachers, and anyone who works with children, offering a wealth of ideas and inspiration for fostering creativity and playfulness in young people.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.