The first-ever examination of children's playthings, by the author of Catching them Young. Essential reading for parents, educators, and all concerned with the well being of our young.
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Explores the underlying attitudes to race, gender and class which are implicit in some popular toys --Child Education
Much that is valuable in this book... If playing them False helps create a more critical attitude towards the most offensive games and toys on offer now it will have done its job. --Times Educational Supplement
Highly recommended for anyone concerned with selecting playthings for young children and interested in the ways in which young children are influenced by negative messages. --Holistic Teaching
Much that is valuable in this book... If playing them False helps create a more critical attitude towards the most offensive games and toys on offer now it will have done its job. --Times Educational Supplement
Highly recommended for anyone concerned with selecting playthings for young children and interested in the ways in which young children are influenced by negative messages. --Holistic Teaching
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Playing Them False : A Study of Children's Toys, Games and Puzzles This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Seller Inventory # 7719-9780948080319
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Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 49995704-20
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Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # GRP9248414
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Seller: Bahamut Media, Reading, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Seller Inventory # 6545-9780948080319
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Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:9780948080319. Seller Inventory # 8494420
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Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback in very good condition. A few minor nicks and marks to covers, light wear to corners and faint marks to page block. No other notable flaws. AD. Used. Seller Inventory # 520429
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Seller: Left On The Shelf (PBFA), Kendal, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Good. 292pp. Seller Inventory # 048070
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Seller Inventory # Q-0948080310