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Children's Books related to the Outdoors, Inland Environments, Animals, Insects, Geology and more.

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Paperback, Helene Hovanec & Patrick Merrell, 144 pages, 8 x 0.4 x 10.8, 9781580176798
Buckley Beaver and Daffodil Duck are the tour guides for a nature excursion like no other! Children will love the curiosities and fun little quirks of the country setting as they work their way through a variety of activities featuring friendly animals, woodland wonders, and other nature themes....

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Paperback, Willy Whitefeather, 104 pages, 8.3 x 0.3 x 11.1, 9780943173474
Willie Whitefeather, Honorary Chief of the Black Creek Cherokee of FL, river-rafter, and backwoods guide, has lived in the wilderness for many years. Disturbed by the lack of survival guides for children (who are the most helpless when they get lost or hurt in the woods), he wrote this for his...

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Paperback, Laura Evert, 48 pages, 8.6 x 0.1 x 8.7, 978155971786
The popular  Take-Along Guide  series introduces children to “reading” who lives in a given environment by looking for clues. This guide introduces children to the world of geology. The book describes fifteen common rocks and minerals, five fossils, and seven different arrowheads and...

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Paperback, Gary Robson, 48 pages, 8 x 9, 9781560373377
This charming tale of Michael, Emily, and their parents as they explore Olympic National Park is designed to both entertain and educate. Wildlife can be elusive, and both kids are disappointed when at first they don't encounter many animals in the park. The kids quickly learn, however, that...

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Paperback, Chris Lubkemann, 104 pages, 9 x 6, 9781565237728
Relax the old fashioned wayWhether on your front porch-or in the back woods-the Little Book of Whittling will help you learn to how to create fun and useful objects with nothing more than a pocket knife and a twig. Author Chris Lubkemann will help you "whittle away the hours" with clear guidance...

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Paperback, Gary D. Robson, 48 pages, 9 x 0.2 x 7.9, 9781560376293
This edition of  Who Pooped in the Park?  follows Michael and Emily on a trip to Redwoods National and State Parks in California. Michael tries to deal with his fear of bears as Mom and Dad teach him and his sister about the wildlife in the area--without ever getting close enough to be scared....

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Paperback, Leslie Dendy, 48 pages, 8.6 x 0.1 x 8.7, 9781559715997
Become a nature detective with this illustrative, engaging and fun Take-Along-Guide. You may not know where to look, or what to look for, but animal signs are everywhere and this guide will help you learn how to read them. You'll learn how to spot and identify common clues that 17 wildlife...

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Paperback, 80 pages, 4.2 x 5.5, 9781591932673
S’mores are as much a part of camping as tents and sleeping bags, but have you ever wondered how to make this tasty treat even better? Becky Rasmussen provides the answer with 55 simple twists―from holiday recipes to “spirited” s’mores―that will have you begging for s’more! Try delectable...

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Paperback, Diane Burns, 48 pages, 8.6 x 0.1 x 8.7, 9781559716284
The popular  Take-Along Guide  series introduces children to “reading” who lives in a given environment by looking for clues. In addition to offering full descriptions of common North American trees, this book discusses tree life-span, common uses, anatomy, identification, and seed dispersal....

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Paperback, Mel Boring, 48 pages, 8.6 x 0.1 x 8.8, 9781559716246
A fun, informative take-along guide that will help children identify 15 birds. Kid will also learn how and where birds build their homes and all about their young. Plus the guide features activities that are fun and easy to do. There's also a seven-page scrapbook for drawings and notes.Invites...

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Paperback, Robin Blankenship, 304 pages, 6.5 x 1 x 9.5, 9781423641537
This book is filled with skills, games, and activities for back-to-nature adventures and camping trips. It is great for all ages and abilities, from children to adults, and is a must-have for anyone working with scouts or youth groups. How to Play in the Woods is also a handy reference book for...

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Paperback, Brooklyn Botanic Garden Educators, 120 pages, 8 x 8.8, 9781889538891
This gorgeously illustrated guide will inspire kids to look closely at the world around them! Created by the experts at the renowned Brooklyn Botanic Garden, it teaches children how to observe environments as a naturalist does and leads them on 24 adventures that reveal the complex ecosystems of...

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Paperback, Diane Burns, 48 pages, 8.6 x 0.1 x 8.7, 9781559715935
Designed as a field guide, this colorful book devotes a page to each of 30 creatures, such as the spring peeper, the Great Plains toad, and the box turtle. Readers will learn what the animal looks like, where it lives, what it sounds like, what it eats, and (in small, decorated sidebars)...

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Card Deck, Ilyssa Kyu, Dave Kyu, 56 pages, 9781680515329
Campfire Stories Deck  is a collection of 50 cards with storytelling prompts to help people of all ages find engaging and meaningful ways to connect with family and friends. While the glow of a campfire is the iconic setting for intimate stories, these cards can be used anywhere--on a camping...

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Paperback, Diane Burns, 48 pages, 8.5 x 8.5, 9781559716420
The popular  Take-Along Guide  series introduces children to “reading” who lives in a given environment by looking for clues. This title introduces children to thirty different wildflowers and features activities such as making a simple flower press. Children ages 5 to 10 will enjoy the...

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Hardcover, Chris Lubkemann, 250 pages, 7 x 5.6, 9781565239098
With this pocket-sized guidebook and a trusty Swiss Army Knife, readers will be ready to whittle wherever they go. World-famous whittler Chris Lubkemann shows how to carve 43 useful and whimsical objects using nothing more than a stick and an Original Swiss Army® Knife. Chris offers step-by-step...

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Paperback, Rob Colson, 96 pages, 5 x 0.3 x 8, 9781770856196
The first three chapters in this book--Animal Dangers, Natural Dangers, and Human Hazards--describe what to do in a total of 24 specific emergencies. The fourth chapter, Basic Survival Skills, has 14 important tips on emergency preparedness and survival skills. Each crisis is summarized on a...

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Paperback, Mel Boring, 48 pages, 8.6 x 0.1 x 8.7, 9781559716741
The popular  Take-Along Guide  series introduces children to “reading” who lives in a given environment by looking for clues. This title offers a delightful overview of common butterflies and other insects. Information on what each insect eats, where to find it, and a host of other interesting...

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Paperback w/Kit, Emily Laber-Warren, 112 pages, 8 x 2.4 x 10, 9781935703235
A field guide designed to get kids out and exploring the woods!. This unique, simple nature kit gives kids an accessible, engaging introduction to the woods-and the animals, insects, flora, and rocks that a nature walk will most likely reveal. Since the guide focuses on the most popular North...

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Paperback, Christiane Kump Tibbitts, 48 pages, 8.7 x 0.2 x 8.6, 9781559716758
The popular  Take-Along Guide  series introduces children to “reading” who lives in a given environment by looking for clues. This title explores the seashore, describing living and skeletal specimens of fish, mollusks, crustaceans, and echinoderms. Explanations of the behavior and ecology of...

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Paperback, Joel Hooks, 48 pages, 8.8 x 11, 9781565238466
If you love the outdoors, you ll love parachute cord! Strong, lightweight, and durable, it s the most versatile material ever developed for making outdoor gear and accessories. This book shows you how easy it is to use colorful paracord to create attractive and useful survival bracelets,...

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Diary, Keiko Brodeur, 112 pages, 5.8 x 0.5 x 8.2, 9781452136509
For nature lovers (and even nature likers) who rarely find time for a major excursion, this low-commitment field guide makes exploring the outdoors easy and immediate. Fully illustrated—with visual reference pages, checklists, and more—the journal packs in tons of drawing and writing prompts to...

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Paperback, Margret & H. A. Rey, 24 pages, 8 x 0.1 x 8, 9780395978351
Curious George Goes Camping  is an entertaining story of the Great Outdoors based on H. A. and Margret Rey’s popular primate and painted in the original watercolor and charcoal style. George tries to be helpful, but he of course just ends up upsetting a nearby camper. As he’s hiding in the...

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Paperback, Lynn Brunelle, 256 pages, 8 x 0.9 x 8.1, 9780761141228
Bear bags, wilderness showers, and telling the temperature by counting the cricket chirps... Whether you're planning an over night in the backyard or a weekend in the wilderness, this book is packed with stuff to know. The basics, from gearing up to choosing a site to building a tarp tent....

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Paperback, Diane Burns, 48 pages, 8.6 x 0.1 x 8.7, 9781559716277
The popular  Take-Along Guide  series introduces children to “reading” who lives in a given environment by looking for clues. This captivating title offers descriptions of common reptile species, tips on locating them, and discussions on food habits and ecology. Children ages 5 to 10 will...

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Hardcover, Fiona Cohen, 96 pages, 7.5 x 8.5, 9781632170835
Filled with fun facts and 100 full-color, beautiful, and scientifically accurate illustrations, this nature guide will inspire kids to go outdoors and discover the natural wonders of the Pacific Northwest.    Did you know that baby raccoons are smaller than a bar of soap? Or that salmon...

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Paperback, Stacy Tornio and Ken Keffer, 224 pages, 9.3 x 7.5, 9780762783526
The Kids’ Outdoor Adventure Book is a year-round activity guide for getting kids outside to explore and have fun in the natural world.Authors: Stacy Tornio and Ken KefferSoftcover; 205 pages; color illustrationsMorris Book Publishing, LLC; copyright 2012Activities are divided by season, and each...

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Board, 48 pages, 7 x 10, 9781635861976
Jump-start curiosity with this take-along field guide for children ages 4 and up. From worms, birds, and spiders to trees, flowers, and clouds, young explorers learn what to look and listen for wherever they are — whether in a nature preserve, an urban park, or a suburban backyard. Seek-and-find...

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Hardcover, Mel Boring, Diane Burns & Leslie Dendy, 288 pages, 9 x 0.9 x 9, 9781559717021
Fun with Nature helps kids discover the incredible world in their backyards. It is a compilation of seven bestselling titles: Caterpillars, Bugs and Butterflies Frogs, Toads and Turtles Snakes, Salamanders and Lizards Rabbits, Squirrels and Chipmunks Tracks, Scats...

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Paperback, Chris Lubkemann, 120 pages, 5.9 x 0.4 x 9, 9781565238770
A good knife is all you need to start whittling. Whether you re in front of a campfire or waiting for a bus, whittling is the creative way to unwind and have fun! In this book, world-famous whittler Chris Lubkemann shows you how to carve useful and whimsical objects with nothing more than an...

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Paperback, Steph Lehmann, 96 pages, 9781560377269
Designed to accompany the wildly popular   Who Pooped in the Park?   series, or as a stand-alone book, this field guide, journal, and activity book is packed with educational facts, beautiful illustrations to color, and journaling opportunities perfect for young nature loves to create their...

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Paperback, Paul R. Shaffer and Herbert S. Zim, 160 pages, 4.1 x 0.3 x 6, 9781582381329
This handy identification guide to the most common kinds of rocks and minerals offers concise and fascinating information on: - Physical and chemical properties - Origins and geologic significance - Gems and semiprecious stones - How to find and collect specimens Illustrated in full...

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Hardcover, Mel Boring, Diane Burns & Laura Evert, 288 pages, 9 x 0.7 x 8.8, 9781559717953
More Fun with Nature is a compilation of five other Take Along Guides. It includes: Berries, Nuts and Seeds Birds, Nests and Eggs Rocks, Fossils and Arrowheads Seashells, Crabs and Sea Stars Wildflowers, Blooms and Blossoms

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Paperback, James Nail, 32 pages, 8.1 x 10.1, 9781570980787
A series of clues and striking illustrations detail how to identify a variety of pawprints found in the woodlands

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Hardcover, Liza Gardner Walsh, 136 pages, 7.2 x 0.6 x 8.2, 9781608933709
No child can walk through a puddle of mud without a gigantic smile, and while the stuff might be the spring-time bane of grownups, children just love mud.  Muddy Boots  targets kids and families who value outdoor exploration and grandparents who long for their grandchildren to have the same...

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Paperback, Mel Boring, 48 pages, 8.6 x 0.1 x 8.7, 9781559715799
An introduction to the world of rabbits, squirrels, and chipmunks including identification information, educational activities, and fun facts.Invites young naturalists to spot wildlife. Safety tips are provided and interesting activities are suggested.

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paperback, Felix Immler, 208 pages, 7 x 9, 9781497100718
Whittle like you never have before! 33 inventive projects   for boats, rafts, bows, arrows, slingshots, flutes, whistles—even a toy parachute Step-by-step instructions   for each project, with coordinating high-quality photography Whittling techniques   for each component of...

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Hardcover, 6 x 8, 9781441337337
Not all those who wander are lost! Fill-in pages prompt you to record details of your hikes, including date, location, duration, difficulty level, weather, trail features, and much more, with space for notes. 160 pages. 6-1/4" wide x 8-1/4" high (16 cm wide x 21 cm high). Inside back cover...

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Paperback, Gary D. Robson, 48 pages, 8 x 9, 9781560373629
The Cascade Range stretches over 700 miles from northern California to British Columbia. The mountain range is full of wildlife and volcanoes to explore, but watch where you step! The animals that live there are often hard to find but not their poop! Join Emily, Michael, May, and their parents...

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Paperback, 448 pages, 5 x 7, 9781616081980
This is a facsimile reprint of the very first  Boy Scouts Handbook , complete with the wonderful vintage advertisements that accompanied the original 1911 edition, now in full color. Over 40 million copies of this book have been distributed since its first publication nearly 100 years ago....

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Hardcover, Marty Allen, 96 pages, 5 x 7, 978-1909313569
Attention all nerds, put down that laptop and pick up this brilliant guide to tying 50 must-know knots. If you're unaware of the difference between a Cow Hitch and a Marlinspike Hoop or a Running Bowline and a Square Lashing, all will be revealed in "Knot Nerds." Packed with step-by-step...

I Hear You, Forest
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Hardcover, Kallie George, 36 pages, 8 x 10.5, 9781771647366
Kids will look forward to their next nature walk after reading this playful yet calming book about wonderful forest sounds. The forest has lots to say… if you listen.  When a child steps into the forest, her ears are open and her heart is too. She listens carefully and hears marvelous...

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Paperback, Donald M. Silver, Patricia Wynne, 48 pages, 9 x 9, 9780070579330
The woods are full of puzzles to be solved, clues to be found. Inspired by this book's hints and fun-filled experiments and activities, and using only simple equipment, young readers unlock the closely guarded secrets of the woods­­from the strange meetings of lazy butterflies, to the miraculous...

Parachute Cord Craft
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Paperback, Samantha Grenier, 48 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781574213713
Weave and braid versatile parachute cord in an array of fashion colors to create attractive and useful accessories. Parachute Cord Craft ties everything together with 22 clever projects for home, outdoors, school, and sports. Make fashionable bracelets, necklaces, belts, lanyards, dog collars,...

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Paperback, Byrd Baylor, 32 pages, 9.5 x 8, 9780689710513
Everybody needs a rock -- at least that's the way this particular rock hound feels about it in presenting her own highly individualistic rules for finding just the right rock for you

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Paperback, Dan Westall & Naomi Walmsley, 176 pages, 9 x 10, 9781784944032
From essential bushcraft basics and Stone Age skills to joyful outdoor play,   Forest School Adventure   is packed with ideas to bring your little ones closer to nature and all its magical offerings. The book is divided into four sections―bushcraft, wild food, nature awareness, and games....

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Paperback, Jennifer M. Mitchell, 64 pages, 8 x 10, 9781940647470
Color and Learn About Insects, Spiders, and Other Creepy Crawlies! Bugs are beautiful. They capture our attention, fascinate us, and spark our imaginations. This is especially true for children, who could watch, chase, and study them for hours. The   Beautiful Bugs Activity Book   by...

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Paperback, Dr. Robert Niese, 146 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781647551711
Introduce children to nature in the Pacific Northwest through fun activities and hands-on science projects. With a wide range of habitats, plants, and animals, the Pacific Northwest is a wonderful region for getting outside and discovering nature. There is so much to see and appreciate―even...

Good Night Yosemite
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Board, Adam Gamble & Mark Jasper, 20 pages, 6 x 6, 9781602193895
Young explorers are treated to an enchanting tour of one the greatest and most scenic parks on the planet. Overflowing with majestic waterfalls, breathtaking mountain views, and abundant wildlife, this charming book captures the essence of Yosemite. Children who know the park are sure to...

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Paperback, Roma Gans, 32 pages, 9.8 x 0.1 x 8, 9780064451703
Holly Keller has created vivacious new paintings for this favorite Reading Rainbow title about geology. Readers follow two enthusiastic rock hounds around the globe as they add to their collection. Along the way they will learn how sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous rocks are formed. From the...
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