This retro gem includes more than 250 party games with illustrated party plans for children from toddlers to teenagers. Packed with lively mid-century artwork and nostalgic advice, it’s both a charming collectible and a fun resource for anyone interested in 1950s childhood culture, retro parties, or vintage books.


Highlights:

• Published by Whitman Publishing Co., Racine, Wisconsin

• Copyright 1958

• Hardcover, bright yellow pictorial cover with balloons, food, and party motifs

• Over 250 games with party themes, food suggestions, and illustrations

• Sections tailored to different age groups, from tots to teens

• Fantastic mid-century design aesthetic


Condition Notes:

• Cover shows edge/corner wear and some scuffs.

• Spine covering is partially detached (see photos). Binding is still intact and pages are secure.

• Pages are complete and clean with light age toning.


• Mid-century Whitman publishing is highly collectible

• Bright retro design—perfect for display

• Fascinating look at 1950s children’s culture, entertainment, and social norms