Stilts, somersaults, and headstands
Subtitle: game poems based on a painting
By: by Peter Breughel
Contributors: Bruegel, Pieter, ca. 1525-1569
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Atheneum
Published: 1968
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 37
Subjects: Games; Poetry
Description: A four-hundred-year-old painting by Breughel depicting children playing such games as Blindman's Buff, King of the Mountain, jacks, Follow the Leader and hoops, is the inspiration for these poems, each describing a portion of the painting.
Notes: Based on Breughel's Children's games.