| Author |
Blain, Mary E., 1872-1950 |
| Title |
Games for Hallow-e'en
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 81.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks nd the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
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| Summary |
"Games for Hallow-e'en" by Mary E. Blain is a collection of festive games and activities centered around the celebration of Hallowe'en, written in the early 20th century. This book serves as a guide for organizing Hallowe'en parties and includes numerous traditional games and fortune-telling methods that evoke the playful spirit of this spooky holiday. The likely topic of the book is the crafting of enjoyable and mysterious events that entertain both children and adults alike during this time of year. The book provides a wide array of games designed to engage guests in festive fun while incorporating elements of mystique and tradition associated with Hallowe'en, such as fortune-telling and playful challenges. Games like "Walnut Boats" and "Dumb Cake" offer insights into participants' future loves and fates, while lively activities such as "Ducking for Apples" and "Snapdragon" accentuate the whimsical and interactive nature of the holiday. Through various tests, riddle games, and communal activities, "Games for Hallow-e'en" is a captivating resource that promises to enhance any celebration, providing both laughter and a touch of enchantment to the festive occasion. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
GT: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Manners and customs
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| Subject |
Games
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| Subject |
Halloween
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
5890 |
| Release Date |
Jun 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 29, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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