Loredo, Elizabeth

Describes the history, techniques, and variations of jump rope games, with all kinds of rhymes used for skipping rope.

Boogie Bones, a skeleton who loves to dance, disguises himself as a living person and leaves his graveyard home to enter a dance contest.

Five giants play a global game of tag, and while the first four run just as far as they can go, north, south, east, and west, the unlucky fifth giant has to count.