This is the perennial best-selling game because it really is that much fun.  As an adult, you may not think so at first, but leave it to your creative children, take a step back and observe.  High quality wooden animals pieces are designed so that the stacking possibilities are endless and humorous.  Develops fine motor as well as storytelling skills.  Easy to follow directions for 2-4 players, and a variation for individual play is also included.  This game is also easy to take along on trips and is fun for the whole family.  29 wooden animal pieces.  Ages 4+.  Germany