Acker Backa Boo!: Games to Play from Around the World

Acker Backa Boo!: Games to Play from Around the World

by Opal Dunn (Author), Susan Winter (Illustrator)

Synopsis

Language specialist Opal Dunn has collected games from all over the world, each one accompanied by a rhyme and clear instructions explaining how to play. With invaluable tips for parents, teachers and carers on how to get the best out of games that have been passed down over generations, this is a joyful collection to inspire and educate children of all ages.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 48
Edition: New
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Published: 01 Mar 2003

ISBN 10: 0711216622
ISBN 13: 9780711216624

Media Reviews
Illustrated with evocative watercolours of foreign lands, it's a great source book for play ideas with clear explanations of rules. Practical Parenting.
Author Bio
Opal Dunn is widely known as a specialist in early first and second language development. She acted as Chief Consultant to Linguaphone's prize-winning new story based course, Children's English, and works as a consultant to the Council of Europe on children's bilingual education. Susan Winter was born in South Africa and graduated from Natal University before becoming a social worker, first in South Africa and later in London. After the birth of her second child, she studied illustration at Chelsea School of Art, and began a new career as a freelance illustrator of children's books.