Publisher's Synopsis
A charming, rare collection of photographic memories from the turn-of-the-century depicting children playing games and having fun. Each historic image is accompanied by a delightful poem written in the cadence of children's games of the era. A book for children and adults alike, these images portray life in the backyard, captured in the split-second of a camera flash one-hundred years ago. Peek into history with this collection of animated images taken when life was simple and kids were innocent. Compiled by a professional photo editor and collector, these images will delight and amaze any history buff or photography collector.