Are you still looking for outdoor activities as summer begins winding down? The Outdoor Handy Book: For Playground, Field and Forest by Daniel Beard is full of possibilities.
The Outdoor Handy Book, written by the same author who wrote The American Boys Handy Book, is arranged by season. Summer activities cover aquatic sports, boat and raft making, insects, outdoor pets, tag, leap-frog, bicycling and a variety of outdoor games.
The Outdoor Handy Book is in the public domain.
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