Games for Hallow-e'en

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Games for Hallow-e'en

by Mary E. Blain

EN·~59 minutes·63 chapters

Chapters

63 total

WALNUT BOATS

0:52

DUMB CAKE

0:49

HALLOW-E'EN SOUVENIR GAME

0:23

FLOUR TEST

0:24

LOVER'S TEST

0:57

PERPLEXING HUNT

0:46

APPLE SEEDS

1:21

HIDING RING, THIMBLE AND PENNY

0:11

PULLING KALE

0:36

NUTS TO CRACK

0:43

Description

A lively guide to the most mischievous night of the year, this book invites readers to transform an ordinary evening into a memorable Halloween celebration. With a tone that captures the excitement of both children and adults, it suggests keeping invitations secret and whimsical, setting the stage for a night of laughter, mystery, and playful superstition.

Inside, the author offers step‑by‑step ideas for decorating every room—from jack‑o‑lanterns carved out of pumpkins, apples or even cardboard boxes, to skull‑adorned doorways and tables dressed with autumn leaves, corn and chrysanthemums. Practical tips cover costume cues, dim lighting tricks, and simple games that let guests test their fate, all presented in clear, friendly language that feels like a conversation with a knowledgeable host. Whether you’re planning a small family gathering or a larger carnival, the book provides everything needed to create a spooky yet joyous atmosphere.

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Language

en

Duration

~59 minutes (57K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2004-06-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Mary E. Blain

Mary E. Blain

1872–1950

Best remembered for lively books of party games and holiday amusements, this early 20th-century American writer helped generations of children and families turn gatherings into play. Writing under the name Mary E. Blain, she became especially associated with festive classics like Games for Hallow-e'en.

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