The Foxfire Book of Appalachian Toys and Games

by Linda Garland Page and Hilton Smith

Book Overview

Part oral history and part rule book, The Foxfire Book of Appalachian Toys and Games is a joyous collection of memories of playing indoor and outdoor games; of making dolls, homemade board games, playhouses, and other toys--each with complete instructions and the flavor of southern Appalachia. Every toy and game has been tested by the Foxfire students and is devised to make or play yourself, without major expense, complicated parts, or electricity...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080784425X
• ISBN13: 9780807844250
• Release Date: November 1993
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Customer Reviews

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I bought all of the Foxfire Books and shared them with my son. We enjoy the vastness of the practical knowledge in all phases of life. These books help us GET IT DONE!