The Wind in the Willows board game is a simple child’s race game. However, the beautiful artwork and the unforgettable characters of Kenneth Grahame’s story, makes for a most exciting time. The 1997 game was published by Readers Digest and was given as a complimentary gift to customers who had …
Children love the wonderfully illustrated and amusing stories by Eric Carle. Creating a fun and games gift basket which includes these cherished tales is made simple due to University Games. They have published many games based from the lovable books of Eric Carle. Placing any one of these games, with …
One of my and my children’s favorite stories is The Spooky Old Tree by Stan and Jan Berenstain. When we discovered it was also made into a board game, we were thrilled. It provided just another way to enjoy the tale. Board games are a natural way to add to …
The 1994 Milton Bradley board game of The Shadow, which promotes itself as the ultimate battle between good and evil, has origins dating back to the 1930’s. The character of The Shadow debuted on July 31st, 1930, by narrating radio’s Detective Story Hour. He was portrayed as a crime fighting …
The vintage 1969 game of Hey, Hey, Witch Way?, is an ideal game to bring down from the game closet around Halloween. If you don’t have the game, October is the time of year it usually shows up for sale on sites like EBay. The game published by the Whitman Publishing …
Defending a castle, from evil monsters lurking in the nearby dark forest, may not sound like much fun for one person to do alone, but it is! Castle Panic is a unique board game which can be effectively played solo as easily as it can be played by 6 players. …
Do you need a gift for an aSPYring secret agent? How about giving a fun and games spy gift basket! Featured in this array is the clever game of Spy Alley. The game, along with a few other undercover gadgets in a basket, will detect nothing but fun. Great for Christmas, a birthday, or anytime a present …
Sneaky Snacky Squirrel Game is a wonderfully fun game for preschool children. The pieces of the game are adorable and encourage little hands to develop their motor skills and little minds to learn. The object of the game is to fill the stump with acorns, so there will be food for the …
Released by Milton Bradley in 1986, Mad’s Spy vs. Spy Board Game is a great game to add to any collection and still bring out to play on family game nights. A spy’s mission is to safely bring back bombs to his home’s manhole. It may sound easy, but spies …
Kids love animals and playing games which include animals only add to their fun. There are games, like Memory, Yahtzee, or Monopoly which have been especially altered to include an animal theme. The following games, though, are ones which were originally created to be games with animals. Players are sure to …
