Delight in mid-century nostalgia with this classic trio of children's games that captures the simple joy of fifties family play. The charming blue box face features storybook style illustrations that make it a beautiful shelf display piece.
- Size: 18.5 x 9.5 x 1.5 inches (Measurements are close but approximate)
- Decade: 1950s
- Style: Retro Americana
- Condition: Game components are complete and in good condition, while the original outer box is in used condition showing edge wear and scuffs from age
- Material: Cardboard, paper, plastic
- Extra notes: A unique compilation set from Parker Brothers featuring three distinct twenty-minute games: Porky the Pig, Peanut the Elephant, and the ABC Fishing Game
Published in 1958 by Parker Brothers, The Children's Hour is a wonderful time capsule of mid-century childhood entertainment designed for ages five to ten. Rather than a single board, this clever release contains three separate, quick-playing activities featuring adorable animal and storybook characters popular during the post-war era. The beautifully preserved box graphics showcase the soft color palettes and whimsical drawing styles unique to late 1950s American toy manufacturing, making it a fantastic addition for collectors of vintage family games and retro children's design.