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202 Things to Do: Activities and Finger Fun for Children

by Margaret M. Self   |  Ages 0-4
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202 Things to Do: Activities and Finger Fun for Children
202 Things to Do: Activities and Finger Fun for Children

Vintage activity guide for creative, engaging child play.

If you're looking for a throwback to simpler times, "202 Things to Do" might just be the treasure you're after. It’s a nostalgic journey that offers a variety of imaginative activities to entertain and educate children, tapping into the timeless joy of hands-on play and learning with a charming vintage twist.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

202 Things to Do: Activities and Finger Fun for Children

by Margaret M. Self   |  Ages 0-4
$3.90
Compare to estimated retail price: S$7.82  

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ISBN: 9780830700264
Authors: Margaret M. Self
Publisher: Gospel Light Pubns
Date of Publication: 1968-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Preschool, Picture Books
Related Topics: Picture Books
Goodreads rating: 3.0
(rated by 3 readers)
 

Vintage activity guide for creative, engaging child play.

If you're looking for a throwback to simpler times, "202 Things to Do" might just be the treasure you're after. It’s a nostalgic journey that offers a variety of imaginative activities to entertain and educate children, tapping into the timeless joy of hands-on play and learning with a charming vintage twist.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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