The oldest known doll is more than 4,000 years old! Other ancient toys include balls, yo-yos, puzzles, and bows and arrows. Readers will love this high-interest, at-level history of toys and games. They'll consider how children in other eras played just as they do and marvel at how technology has changed toys in some ways but not in others. Historical photographs complement the text, which encourages readers to appreciate the importance of creative play.