| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Descript |
x, 225 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Discover together -- Safety first -- Making the connection -- Going on a bug safari -- Looking out for birds -- Discovering details in the dirt -- Getting to know trees -- Attracting butterflies -- Going for a hike -- Picking up on tracks and clues -- Turning over new leaves -- Seeking out seeds -- Going wild for flowers -- Chasing summer bugs -- Raising monarchs -- Exploring ponds and streams -- Having fun with frogs and toads -- Heading to the sea -- Blowing in the wind -- Making the most of gray skies -- Playing in the snow -- Investigating the sun -- Watching the moon -- Gazing at the stars. |
| Summary |
Offering families fun ways to explore nature, the book is a field guide to outdoor adventure--offering activities, fun facts, science lessons, and practical advice for engaging children in outdoor nature play that presents teachable moments and open-ended exploration of the natural world. |
| Subject |
Outdoor recreation for children.
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Children and the environment.
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Parent and child.
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Family members.
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Children.
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| ISBN |
9781590307564 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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1590307569 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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