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The games we played : a celebration of childhood and imagination / edited by Steven A. Cohen.

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G.K. Hall, c2001.

Children -- Biography.

078389645X (lg. print : hc : alk. paper)

Large print ed.

160 p. (large print) : ill. ; 24 cm.

"Originally published: New York, Simon & Schuster, 2001"--T.p. verso.

Introduction -- The game / Robert Pinsky -- The sweet long days / David Maraniss -- Paper dolls / Esther Williams -- Ping-pong palace / Porter Shreve -- On with the show / Glen Roven -- Dominoes / Gwen Ifill -- Kid crusher / Daniel Wallace -- My childhood, skips and stoops, sisters and Saturdays / Al Roker -- The Cape / Judd Winick -- Like it was yesterday / Bill Clinton -- Bottle cap soldiers / David Baldacci -- Cow-man / Tony Earley -- Lollipops and lies / Susan Richards Shreve -- The basement / Alan Shapiro -- The cone war / E. Ethelbert Miller -- Remember that time / Andrew Shue -- Keeping up with Cal / Billy Ripken -- What a year / George Stephanopoulos -- The craziest kid in the world / Brad Meltzer -- Wild child / Jackie Collins -- The walk / Lou Stovall -- Chinaberry war / Ken Wells -- Alley cats / Lisa Page -- Rocket ball / George Plimpton -- An idyllic childhood / Hillary Rodham Clinton -- You can take the kid out of New York / Rob Reiner.

Steven A. Cohen shares childhood memories with stars, celebrities, writers, and other public figures, creating a marvelous picture of childhood freedom and imagination.

Cohen, Steven A.

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