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Gray, Emma J.
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Fun for the Household: A Book of Games
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"Fun for the Household: A Book of Games" by Emma J. Gray is a collection of children's games and activities written in the late 19th century. The book provides a diverse array of games suitable for all ages, encompassing both indoor and outdoor activities designed to entertain young people and adults alike. It aims to enhance social gatherings with jolly fun and camaraderie among participants, making it a valuable resource for families and educators seeking engaging pastimes. The opening of the book introduces readers to the evolution of children's play, transitioning from simple toys to more interactive games that encourage social interaction. Gray emphasizes the timeless appeal of games and the universal desire for play, illustrating how these activities can bridge the gap between childhood and adulthood. The initial section sets the stage for a variety of games, specifically mentioning those for little folks, alongside details on necessary materials and suggestions for organizing playdates or parties. Overall, it invites readers to fill their households with laughter and joy through delightful pastimes that foster connection and enjoyment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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