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Liked It1 of 1 members found this review helpful “When I was a child in the 1940s and 1950s, our neighborhood in San Francisco was noisy with the shouts and cries of the children who lived there. We rode our bikes, we roller-skated, we played dodgeball, and we played jump rope. We raced on foot, on bikes, on scooters, and on skates. We took our...” see full review » see other reviews » |
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“Awesome!”
Micah H wrote this review 2 weeks ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“I always purchased a few new books for my classroom collection as a group Christmas gift. It was a good thing I read it before I put it out because it certainly never collected any dust on the shelf afterwards. I must say there were a few grumbles over letting the girls read it, even though I had the girls' version too.”
Mary Ellen B wrote this review Friday, October 30 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“good imformation”
Matthew X wrote this review Monday, October 26 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“Good ideas and funny to.”
Parrothead wrote this review Saturday, October 24 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“I am continually reading this book and believe I will until I pass it on to my children. It is in my opinion an essential resource book for any boy no matter their age. Within its pages are extrordinary stories, activities, magic tricks, codes, even advice on the opposite sex, etc. ”
Jacob Garcia wrote this review Friday, October 23 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“it is the funnest book and helpfull”
cody m wrote this review Sunday, September 27 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“This book is really cool because it has an event for each day of the year.All the dates are very important dates from history.Also there are activities you can do on certain dates like christmas or halloween.Just a cool book”
Hannes S wrote this review Monday, September 7 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“I think it's a pretty good book.It has lots of useful information”
max m wrote this review Monday, September 7 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“It is a companion like no other, it taps into items of importance that other "boyhood guidebooks" fear to even faintly touch on. It fills me with notions and awe and I am older than most people would suggest is the intended audience, even though it says right on the back "Recapture Sunday afternoons and long summer days.
Dingus wrote this review Thursday, September 3 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
The perfect book for every boy from eight to eighty."
It is far better than any other reference or handbook type volume I have ever read through.
My hat is off to the Iggulden brothers, well done!”
