This is a compendium of over 300 games which are divided into four main categories: games to play at home, games to play at school, party games and allsorts. Within each specific category are further groups of games which sub-divide and classify the games into such areas as word games, board games, classroom games, sickbed games, games for holidays, musical games and acting games. Within the description of each game comes all the information needed to play it successfully, whether or not it is competitive, the suitable age range, the length of time needed, the necessary equipment and the amount of adult involvement.