This exciting book provides an interesting and engaging look at the history of toys and games. The left hand page details historical photographs, indicating to the reader how vastly different toys and games once were. The right hand page details how those toys and games look now in dynamic colour photographs. This construct informs the reader that objects and technologies change over time, and that what is recognisable now may become a relic in the future. Colourful images and bite-sied chunks of text will be sure to engage even the most reluctant of readers.
Author Biography
Charles Hope grew up on a farm outside the country town of Wagga Wagga.He studied Arts and Screenwriting before delving headlong into the world of educational non-fiction picture books. He lives with his wife and infant daughter in Melbourne, and long ago once owned a pet pig. This is his second fiction title for Wild Dog Books.