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Michael Rosen's Book of Play: Why Play Really Matters, and 101 Ways To Get More Of It In Your Life

3.9/5 ( ratings)

When did you last make time for play?

Today, we don't get nearly enough play in our lives. At school, kids are drilled on exams, while at home we're all glued to our phones and screens. Former children's laureate and bestselling author, Michael Rosen, is here to show us how to put this right - and why it matters so much for creativity, resilience and much more.

Packed with silliness, activities and prompts for creative indoor and outdoor play for all ages - with specially illustrated pages for everything from doodling to word play and after-dinner games.

Pages: 272

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Wellcome Collection

Release: October 10, 2019

ISBN: 1788161904

ISBN 13: 9781788161909

Michael Rosen's Book of Play: Why Play Really Matters, and 101 Ways To Get More Of It In Your Life

3.9/5 ( ratings)

When did you last make time for play?

Today, we don't get nearly enough play in our lives. At school, kids are drilled on exams, while at home we're all glued to our phones and screens. Former children's laureate and bestselling author, Michael Rosen, is here to show us how to put this right - and why it matters so much for creativity, resilience and much more.

Packed with silliness, activities and prompts for creative indoor and outdoor play for all ages - with specially illustrated pages for everything from doodling to word play and after-dinner games.

Pages: 272

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Wellcome Collection

Release: October 10, 2019

ISBN: 1788161904

ISBN 13: 9781788161909

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