Juvenile Nonfiction / Games & Activities Books

Originally published in 1887, this amazing Victorian reprint of delightful activities for girls from the founders of the American Girl Scouts is overflowing with wholesome, fun ideas for everything from making telephones out of beef bladders to decorating for a July 4th party. Organized by season, a treasure trove of games, crafts, party themes, and much more await the eager reader. Accompanied by wonderful B&W illustrations, engravings, and drawings.

Here are rhyming riddles that challenge readers to find objects hidden throughout bright, cluttered photographs.

An introduction to the game of chess accompanied by color illustrations. Tips are given on creating offense and defence strategies. Each book comes packaged with 32 chess pieces, a chess board, and a storage box.

A coloring book inspired by Beatrix Potter's story.

Rhyming clues urge readers to hunt for specific items hidden in colorful, cluttered photographs.

A collection of trivia questions and answers about the popular Pokémon characters.

All about action and not electronics, this inventive guidebook to children's play ventures beyond modern couch potato activities like video games and cartoons into hundreds of imaginative games and projects that engage children physically and mentally. Organized by age.

A collection of puzzles, quizzes, games, and trivia inspired by the Captain Underpants series of picture books. Also included are tips for young artists interested in drawing their favorite heroes and villains from the series. Color illustrations accompany the text.