Alternative Fairy Tale: Toys

Author: Ni Baocheng
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Publish Date: 2002-01-01
Features: Theories on the origins of toys vary. Some believe they come from games, others from folklore, and yet others from religion. However, the latter theory is now more favored, suggesting that toys originated from witchcraft. The book includes over one hundred and fifty toys, ranging from precious prehistoric artifacts to remnants from various dynasties, as well as folk toys from modern times. With a wide variety of types and materials, it presents a colorful and playful world.