Crazy Eights: And Other Card Games

By Stephanie Calmenson and Joanna Cole

Book Overview

From Slapjack to Go Fish, from I Doubt It to Aces Up, here are 20 card games played by families for generations. Clear, step-by-step directions and detailed, funny drawings combine to make it easy for everyone to learn these classic games. Just add a deck of cards Two-color illustrations.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0688121993
• ISBN13: 9780688121990
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: William Morrow & Co
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.8" x 0.5" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 7 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 2 and higher

Customer Reviews

A deck of cards can be a family fun activity

Crazy Eights And Other Card Games is a straightforward, "kid friendly" guide to simple playing card games that children of all ages can easily learn. Black-and-white illustrations and step-by-step instructions about the rules of games like Casino, Concentration, War, Twenty-One, Beginning Rummy, and a great many more guarantee that a deck of cards can be a family fun activity, as well as an ideal solution to children entertaining themselves when they must be indoors during inclement weather.