Playing with Friends
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Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2014

Playing with Friends

By Rebecca Rissman

Part of the Comparing Past and Present series

Discover how children's games evolved through the ages.

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24 pages
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Explore the evolution of play as you journey through time, comparing the games and hobbies of the past with today's favorites. How did children entertain themselves in the nineteenth century? What tools and toys did they cherish? Dive into a world where historical and modern amusements collide, revealing the fascinating changes in how we connect and play. This engaging exploration invites you to reflect on the timeless joy of friendship and the ever-changing landscape of fun.

From the publisher

Read Playing with Friends to learn how games, hobbies, and sports have changed over time! Photographs and clear text compare and contrast modern and historical amusements in a child-friendly format, making this a great tool for discussing how life has changed over the years.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
24
Reading age
4–6
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD440L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3
F&P level
~L
Publication
Published
January 1, 2014
Publisher
Heinemann
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781432990275

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