Re: [LM_NET] Trying to remember Game Name

[Mary Ann Bell <drmaryannbell@GMAIL.COM>]

I have not found the game I want but have found some nifty sites and added
to my delicious: http://delicious.com/drmaryannbell
Still looking. This particular game I thought would have to be ordered
online. It seems to me the name had to do with an animal. Maybe it will
finally come to me. Still looking and hoping. Cheers, mabell

On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 8:27 PM, Gail Brewster
<gbrewste@molineschools.org>wrote:

>  I did a quick search looking for something like this because I have an
> autistic nephew that loves to play with stacking block-type games. I was
> going to reply only to Mary but it occurred to me that with all of our
> special needs students something like this might be of interest to
> educators. So, does anyone out there know of educational yet fun games that
> could be used at school or for personal use? I am interested in unusual
> games that you don't see in every Toys R Us. I hope I'm not too off topic
> with this request.
>
> Gail Brewster
> Media Specialist
> Moline High School
> Moline, IL 61265
> gbrewste@molineschools.org
> Phone (309) 743-8901
> Fax (309) 757-3484
> http://mhsav.wikispaces.com/
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Mary Ann Bell [mailto:drmaryannbell@GMAIL.COM]
> *To:* LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU
> *Sent:* Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:58:08 -0600
> *Subject:* Trying to remember Game Name
>
>
> OK this is driving me crazy. Back in October I was in Monterey CA for the
> Internet Libnrarian Conference. At their game night they had some
> non-electronic games as well as electronic. One was a big wooden circle
> with
> dividers inside. You stacked wooden shapes up against the dividers, trying
> to keep adding without making everything cause the wheel to roll too far
> and
> thus cause the blocks to fall. Kind of like Jenga in a circular shape. I
> found it online right after that night but now canno remember the name of
> the game. It was kind of expensive but soooo much fun and now I want to
> order it for Christmas.I remember it was made in Europe. Can anybody help
> me
> out with the name? Oh and I consider this only slightly off topic because
> everyone playing with me agreed it would make a great game to have in a
> library.TIA mabell
>
> --
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> Dr. Mary Ann Bell
> Associate Professor
> Sam Houston State University
> A Member of the Texas State University System
> Department of Library Science
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*********************************
"Try Curiosity!"--Dorothy Parker
*********************************
Dr. Mary Ann Bell
Associate Professor
Sam Houston State University
A Member of the Texas State University System
Department of Library Science
lis_mah@shsu.edu
drmaryannbell@gmail.com

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