Recess

Remember playtime? It was that refreshing break between classes that cleared the cobwebs, refreshed the mind, and got everyone moving. Recess is the ultimate illustrated guide to the best games of the playground, for inside and outside. With detailed instructions, diagrams, and a can-do, kick-butt attitude, this tome isn't meant to be read-it's meant to be played! This fun and interactive guide includes the rules to over 150 games and variations, including over two dozen international games from schoolyards around the world, plus various tips and strategies not just to play, but also to win!

Ben Applebaum and Dan DiSorbo have coauthored several humor­ous pop culture books together. Ben is a writer and creative direc­tor who mastered jump rope and Dan is a designer and illustrator who plays expert games of hide-and-seek.