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Calling all explorers and nature-lovers! From Acadia to Zion, discover all 59 of the United States' amazing National Parks in this jam-packed book of games, trivia, jokes, fun facts, and so much more, all inspired by the National Parks outdoor-based Junior Ranger Program. Great for generating pre-trip excitement, long car rides, poking around historical sites, or general learning, these fun and sometimes silly activities will entertain while they...
5) Autumn
Author
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish-Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
46 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes changes that occur in nature in autumn and suggests activities that can be used to study what happens to plants and animals at this time of year.
7) Summer
Author
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
c2000
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes changes that occur in nature in summer and suggests activities that can be used to study what happens to plants and animals at this time of year.
8) Winter
Author
Publisher
M. Cavendish Corp
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
46 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Suggests a variety of outdoor and indoor activities for winter, focusing on science topics such as animal behavior, the formation of icicles, frost pictures, and the nature of heat.
10) Bug hunt
Series
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Packed with educational prompts and activities, this fourth book in the Backpack Explorer series encourages junior naturalists to spot insects while on a walk in the woods, playing in a park, or searching right outside their front door"--
Author
Publisher
Down East Books; an imprint of Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
135 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
This book is for kids and families who value outdoor exploration and grandparents who long for their grandchildren to enjoy the same unfettered time in nature that they did. Although not primarily about mud, these activities encourage all hands to get dirty as children explore the world around them. This delightful book features a wide range of hands-on activities for kids, including: mud pies, mud monsters, mud paintings, and magic mud, stick forts,...
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First US edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"What can you create with some backyard objects and tissue paper? Your very own flower crown! Use easy-to-follow directions to make fifteen crafts (and two recipes!) with each one focused on nature. Crafts include fun facts and additional resources, giving covert learning opportunities for your little explorer and reducing screentime." -- Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Publisher
Nomad Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
92 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes nighttime changes in the plant and animal kingdoms, the sky, and human bodies, suggesting such activities for observing these changes as building a stardust trap and making an indoor night garden.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
2019 First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"What can you create with just a cardboard box and some construction paper? Your very own coral reef! Use easy-to-follow directions to make thirteen crafts (and one recipe), each one focused on the ocean. Crafts include fun facts and additional resources, giving covert learning opportunities for your little explorer and reducing screentime."--Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Publisher
Adams Media Corp
Pub. Date
©2000
Physical Desc
viii, 132 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explores the different natural habitats--forests, rain forests, grasslands, deserts, cold regions, oceans and rivers--and the plant and animal life that exists in each. Includes related activities and word lists. Nature-loving kids will be kept busy for hours roaming the natural world of their own backyard; discovering how birds, bats, and bugs pollinate the landscape; learning about life on the edge of a sea, and more. 2-color illustrations throughout....
Author
Publisher
Timber Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
235 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"It's so easy to go through the routine of visiting a national park, but this book will encourage families to truly experience the outing. By having things to look for and learn about, it will help families truly be present and in the moment while enjoying these amazing, beautiful lands meant for all people. This is more than just a checklist. Every scavenger hunt is a to-do list...a challenge...a game...and an adventure the whole family can have...
Publisher
The School of Life
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
70 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Children are used to hearing about how important it is to protect nature, but they may not fully understand how the natural world can positively impact their emotional wellbeing. With that in mind, this book looks to show children how nature can be fun, uplifting, consoling and even offer companionship.
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