Edition |
2004 (Third printing)
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Publication |
India, Tara Books Pvt.Ltd., 1999.
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Description |
144pBrown Spine Spiral bound
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Summary/Abstract |
This highly original craft book redefines play for today's child and his or her educators. Featuring science notes and thoughtful essays on the politics of play, as well as folk toys made by children from throwaway things, the book draws on actual experiences in the classroom to argue its case.
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Contents |
Screech: Toys that make noise
A buzz
Screech
Stitch-in-time
Croakerdile
Flute-hoot
A hum
Rat-a-tat
Rock and roll: Toys that dance
Break-dancer
Jitter-bug
Twist
Be-bop
Rock-n-roll
Pop up: Toys which play tricks
Clap-trap
Flower-power
Pop-up
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Standard Number |
818621142X Hb.
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