Playtime (Around the World)

Playtime (Around the World)

by Oxfam (Photographer), Kate Petty (Author)

Synopsis

Every child enjoys playtime and has a favourite toy or game. Here are pictures of children from all around the world having fun playing alone or with their friends. Illustrated with stunning photographs from Vietnam, Russia, Ethiopia and many more countries, this series is perfect to share with the youngest child. Published in association with Oxfam this series aims to draw parallels between children from many different cultures.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Edition: 1st paperback edition
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Published: 01 Aug 2007

ISBN 10: 1845075552
ISBN 13: 9781845075552

Media Reviews
Linh and his friends have made catapults from elastic bands. They are aiming at pebbles near Linh's home in Vietnam. It hurts when the elastic snaps back at me!
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Author Bio
Kate Petty lectured on writing and editing for Middlesex University. She was the commissioning editor for Cornwall's bio-diversity attraction, the Eden Project. She was a well-known and respected writer of non-fiction and educational books, writing for publishers such as Orion, Macmillan and Random House. She was the author of the Around the World series with Oxfam published by Frances Lincoln. Sadly, she died in 2007.

Oxfam works in 77 countries and supports nearly 3,000 long-term development projects. Its publishing division helps raise awareness of life and cultures all over the world.