counting imaginary flocks of,191dog, the,345shearing,206washing,206Shell work,199Ship alphabet, the,87Ships, cork,197Shop, game of,221in the garden,136Shopping, the day's,14Shop windows,164Shouting proverbs,97Shuffle board,121Sideboard (model),250Silkworms,352Simon says thumbs up,24Simple acrostics,59Skeleton ferns,281leaves,280Skipjacks,299Skye terrier, the,343Sleep, ways of getting to,191Slugs,324Small dolls' houses,227Snakes,212postage stamp,228Snap,77Snap cards,78Sneeze, the concerted,27Snowdrops,325Soap-bubbles,116,279Sofa (model),251Sofas, cork,229Soldiers,185,191Solitary watchfulness,212Sowing seeds,320Spaniels,344Spanish cup and ball,186Sparrows,365Spatter-work,275Spelling game,166Spin the platter,17Spoons, blind man's buff played with,3Squills,325Squirrels, wild,213tame,350Stagarino,159Stamps, collecting,278Star of Bethlehem,325Starlings,365Station Observation,174Statues,26Steps,4Stevenson, R. L.,188Still Pond! No More Moving,4Stir the mash,11Stool of repentance,98Stories, composite,70improbable,70about schoolboys,376telling,93,163Story books,188Story for Family coach,33for Old maid's birthday,82Story game,70Strawberries,328Streams,211Strength tests,144Stuffed dates,311Suckers,299Sugar, Barley, how to make,307Sugar, how to color,312Suggestions,91Summer-houses,136Sussex spaniel, the,344Swallows,213Swarming of bees,205Sweet-making,307-312TTableaux vivants,108Table games,75-83Tables, cork,230Tag,152Teapot,95Telegrams,64Telling stories,93during walks,163Terriers,343Terza,154Thimble,9Thinking games,87-93for bed,189Thirteens, or Patience,76Thought, my,89Thought-reading tricks,100Throwing light,96Tides,197Tiger-lilies,325Tissue-paper dresses for dolls,262races,39Titles, pictures and,55Tit-tat-toe,176Toffee, almond,310Everton,310plain,309Tom Tiddler's ground,129Tools for gardening,318Topsy-turvy concert, the,105Touch last,152Touchwood,152Towel-rack, cork,233(model),256Town gardens,328Towns and products,168Toy boats,295dogs,347Toys for boys,292-301Tracing,244Tracing pictures,275Train, games to play in the,173-181Transfers,288Transplanting flowers,320Travel, books of,385Traveller, the,34Trees, miniature,331Christmas,302Tricks, how to teach birds,356balancing,122how to teach dogs,341drawing,51thought-reading,100Trout,351Trussed fowls,37Tug of war,38Tulips,325Turtles,351Twenty questions,189Twos and threes, or Terza,154Tying knots,117UUnison games,26Up Jenkins,18Utensils, kitchen,18kitchen (models),248for sweet-making,307VVelvet animals,289Verse and poetry books,371WWalking dolls,259games to play when out,163-170Walking Spanish,39Wall-pockets,318Walnut fights,299shell boats,298Wand, blind man's,4Wardrobe, matchbox,233(model),253Washing dogs,340sheep,206Washstand,232(model),255Watch, games to be played with a,175Water-cutters,300Watering flowers,318perennials,324seedlings,320window boxes,334window plants,330Wax-bills,358Weeds,321Welsh terrier, the,343Wet clothes,197Wheat,332When my ship comes in,87Whist, railway,174Whist, roadside,163Whistle, the,8Whistles,301Wiggles,49Wild birds, feeding the,361rabbits,348Window boxes,329,354plants,329Windows, shop,164Witches,131Wool balls,282demons,282Word-making,178Writing games,59-72YYellow bunting,360Yes and no games,94-96