This book is a collection of traditional folk games from Denmark and Sweden, suitable for use on school playgrounds and in other social settings. The games are easy to learn and require minimal equipment, making them ideal for children of all ages. The book also includes detailed instructions and diagrams for each game, as well as cultural information about the countries from which they originate. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Excerpt from Folk Games of Denmark and Sweden: For School, Playground and Social Center HE work of Miss Boyd and Miss Pedersen in systematizing and making available T for practical educational use the national song games of Denmark is one that I have watched with great interest. I am in thorough sympathy with the opinion strongly defended in and through this work, that these games, if used at all, should be left as they came down to us, transmitted through the centuries of unconscious need and purposeful direction of suitable means to meet that need. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.