Playtime

Around the World

by Kate Petty

Every child enjoys playtime and has a favorite 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.

Genres: Nonfiction

32 pages, Paperback

First published September 1, 2006

About the author

Writer/Editor Kate Petty (born Katharine Chapman) was the innovative author of more than two hundred books for children, including fiction, nonfiction, and picture books. Her award-winning pop-up books with illustrator Jennie Maizels and her collaborations with the Eden Project in Cornwall, England, are among her most popular works.

She died at age 55 from cancer.

Reviews

[Andy Hickman · Rating 3 out of 5]

“Playtime” by Kate Petty

Creative series, this one highlighting the various games played from children from a vast range of diferenig locations an cultures.