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Be a nature explorer! : outdoor activities and adventures

Wohlleben, Peter 1964- (author.). Wuthrich, Belle, 1989- (illustrator.). Billinghurst, Jane, 1958- (translator.).

Summary: 52 outdoor activities one for every week of the year! Being outside is fun when you've got lots to explore, discover, track, and create! This book is filled with educational activities that kids will love, like harvesting algae, pressing flowers, and watching spiders spin their webs. Written by a famous forester who founded a nature academy for kids, these activities are creatie, unique, wildly entertaining, and can be completed rain or shine all year round. --back cover.

Record details

ISBN: 1771649690
ISBN: 9781771649698
Physical Description: 93 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
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Publisher: Vancouver : Greystone Kids : David Suzuki Institute, [2024]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:	What to Take With You -- A Few Tips Before You Set Off -- 1: Checking What's on the Menu -- 2: Listening to Tree Talk -- 3: Discovering Pond Life -- 4: Using a Forest Telephone -- 5: Sampling Algae -- 6: Calculating the Age of Trees -- 7: Spotting Birds -- 8: Following Slugs and Snails -- 9: Making a Tree Friend -- 10: Finding Signs of Spring -- 11: Snacking on Sweet Blossoms -- 12: Looking for Tire Tracks -- 13: Learning About Night Animals -- 14: Peeking Underwater -- 15: Making Chewing Gum -- 16: Counting Tree Rings -- 17: Mapping Plants That Move -- 18: Tracking Animals -- 19: Deciphering Clues -- 20: Locating the Forest Internet -- 21: Welcoming Summer -- 22: Clueing in to History -- 23: Drumming for Earthworms -- 24: Knowing When to Water -- 25: Predicting Rain -- 26: Identifying Deciduous Trees -- 27: Telling Conifers Apart -- 28: Saying Hello to Spiders -- 29: Skipping Stones -- 30: Roasting Beechnuts -- 31: Collecting Bark Rubbings -- 32: Pressing Leaves -- 33: Recognizing Animal Bones -- 34: Collecting Cones -- 35: Building a Sailboat -- 36: Surprising Your Friends -- 37: Blowing Bubbles -- 38: Decoding Decomposition -- 39: Finding Things that Flutter -- 40: Scoping Out Stars -- 41: Playing with Tickly Grasses, and Sticky Burs -- 42: Sifting Through the Forest Floor -- 43: Calling All Ants! -- 44: Attending to Business -- 45: Scattering Seeds -- 46: Unpacking Buds -- 47: Tracking Down Beetles and Bugs -- 48: Whistling with Grass -- 49: Sorting Seeds -- 50: Eating Colorful Food -- 51: Focusing on Leaves -- 52: Acting Smart in Stormy Weather.
Target Audience Note:	Ages 6-10.
Language Note:	English translation from the German.