Synopsis An introduction to such card games as Baby Snap, Concentration, Blackjack, and Chase the Ace. Two-color illustrations accompany the text. Each book comes packaged with a deck of playing cards.
Includes instructions and rules for over thirty card games, such as Go Fish, Old Maid, Blackjack, Racing Demon, and Solitaire.
| Key Details | | Author: | Gail Maccoll, Gail Maccoll Jarrett | | Language: | English | | Publisher: | Workman Pub Co | | Format: | Other | | ISBN-10: | 1563052407 | | ISBN-13: | 9781563052408 |
| Additional Details | | Illustrator: | Simms Taback |
| Size | | Length: | 144 pages | | Height: | 9.8 in | | Width: | 5.3 in | | Thickness: | 1 in | | Weight: | 12.8 oz |
Publisher's Note Every child knows at least a handful of card game classics and every grown-up remembers the fun of playing them. Now comes a book that focuses exclusively on card games for kids, featuring rules, objectives, score-keeping instructions, and strategies for 35 great card games. Includes an oversized deck of cards.
The thrill of double war. The excitement of shouting "Gin!" Every kid knows at least a handful of card classics, and every grown up kid remembers the fun of playing them. Now promising an abundance of entertainment for children and their families comes the first book to focus exclusively on card games for kids-and to be paired with an over-sized, custom-designed set of playing cards.From such favorites as Baby Snap, Go Fish, Concentration, and Blackjack to the less well-known Chase the Ace, Racing Demon, Smudge, and Frogs in the Pond, here are over 35 games for two to six players, plus Solitaire for a rainy day.Specially created for the book, the Kids' Card Deck is a brightly colored, big and bold pack of 54 cards based on the standard 52-card playing deck plus two jokers. Each suit is a different color to make it immediately distinguishable; numerals and letters are large and easy to read. Selection of the Book-of-the-Month Club.Suitable for ages 4-9. Over 1.1 million copies in print.
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