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I Love Dirt!: 52 Activities to Help You and Your Kids Discover the Wonders of Nature
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Jennifer Ward, Susie Ghahremani (Illustrator), Richard Louv (Foreword by)
Oh, what fun a child can have by jumping in mud puddles, collecting bugs and listening to birds! And yet, many children today have become so occupied with TV, computers and video games that unstructured outdoor play is sadly becoming a thing of the past. I LOVE DIRT! is a call to parents, educators and caregivers to help children recover one of ...
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Stalking the wild asparagus.
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Euell Gibbons
Euell Gibbons was one of the few people in this country to devote a considerable part of his life to the adventure of "living off the land." He sought out wild plants all over North America and made them into delicious dishes. His book includes recipes for vegetable and casserole dishes, breads, cakes, muffins and twenty different pies. He also ...
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I'm in Charge of Celebrations
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Byrd Baylor
A young woman celebrates her love for the desert by creating her own personal holidays such as "Coyote Day", "Dust Devil Day", and "The Time of the Falling Stars". Color illustrations accompany the text.
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Handbook of nature-study
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Anna Botsford Comstock
'A matchless handbook for decades, this classic has been the natural history bible of countless teachers and others who seek information about their natural environment. Written originally for those elementary school teachers who knew little of common plants and animals, and even less about earth beneath their feel and the skies overhead, this ...
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Fun W/Nature
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Mel Boring, Diane L Burns, Leslie Dendy
Provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of more than 150 different animals and plants.
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How It Works: How Nature Works
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David Burnie, Brenda Jackson, Ronald L McDonald
The second in the Reader's Digest Science series, How Nature Works is designed to open up the world of natural history to children and adults with a practical, hands-on approach to nature that involves the reader in doing experiments in order to learn. All the experiments and demostrations have been carefully planned and photographed "live" using ...
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The Sense of Wonder
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Rachel Carson
A new edition of the title originally published in 1965, which describes the author's walks with her nephew through the woods and along the coast of Maine. The text aims to endow children with a sense of wonder at the natural world, and to remind adults of the beauty of their environment.
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Pumpkin Pumpkin
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Jeanne Titherington
Jamie plants a pumpkin seed and, after watching it grow, carves it, and saves some seeds to plant in the spring.
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Drawn to Nature: Through the Journals of Clare Walker Leslie
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Clare Walker Leslie
Revelling in the wonders of nature doesn't have to be reserved for vacation. By simply taking a few minutes to look up and observe the hawks hovering over their nest at the top of a city apartment dwelling, or to look down and note the variety of weeds growing in a small patch of earth, or just to glance through the window and appreciate the ...
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Nature in a Nutshell for Kids: Over 100 Activities You Can Do in Ten Minutes or Less
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Jean Potter
Make bubbles that bounce! Stir up a tornado in a jar! Make elastic from a dandelion! Predict weather from cloud formations! Discover the beauty and wonder of nature all year round with these quick, easy experiments and activities from Jean Potter. You can complete each activity in ten fun-filled minutes or less, and the clear step-by-step ...
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Backyard
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Donald M Silver, Patricia J Wynne (Illustrator)
This is an exciting journey of science discovery is as near as your own backyard. Just one small square is alive with creepers and crawlers, lifters and leapers, singers, buzzers, climbers, builders, and recyclers. "Backyard" invites children ages 7 and up to become nature lovers by looking, listening, touching, and smelling the world from the ...
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Oh, Ranger!: A Book about the National Parks
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Horace M Albright
1935. Illustrated by Ruth Taylor. Contents: Oh, Ranger!; Dudes and Sagebrushers; Why Bears Behave Like Human Beings; Wild Animals You May Know; Goin' Fishin'; Look! Real Indians!; Nature's Notes; The Long, Long Trail A-Winding; The Story of the National Park Service; Glimpses of the National Parks and Monuments; The National Parks; National Park ...
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Linnea's Almanac
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Christina Bjork, Cristina Bjork, Lena Anderson (Illustrator)
A collection of indoor and outdoor craft activities. Readers will learn how to make such things as a crown of maple leaves and a garland of wildflowers while learning about such things as why leaves change color in autumn and what the summer solstice is. Color illustrations accompany the text.
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Smithsonian Bug Hunter
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David Burnie, DK Publishing (Creator)
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Amateur Naturalist
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Gerald Malcolm Durrell, Lee Durrell
Everybody wants to do their bit to help the environment in the 1990s and this practical book should be of interest to anyone concerned about the natural world and how they can play a part - however small - in conserving nature. It includes information on identifying tracks, preserving a wildlife area, collecting shells, taking lichen scratchings, ...
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Keepers of the Night: Native American Stories and Nocturnal Activities for Children
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Michael J Caduto
In traditional Native cultures nighttime is a crucial part of the Great Circle and balance in the universe. Contains eight Native American stories with hands-on activities that promote responsible stewardship of the Earth and human beings through learning to understand and care for nature at night.
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Sharing Nature with Children: A Parents' and Teachers' Nature-Awareness Guidebook
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Joseph Cornell
This extraordinary bestseller is highly respected by educators worldwide. Forty-two nature awareness activities have delighted children as well as adults. Endorsed by the Boy Scouts, the Girl Scouts, and the Audubon Society. (All Ages).
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Secrets of a Wildlife Watcher
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Jim Arnosky
Published to coincide with Reading Rainbow's special feature on Jim Arnosky, this new paperback edition contains a 14-page wildlife diary and sketchbook. A 1983 ALA Notable Book. Full-color and black-and-white illustrations.
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The Song of the Cardinal
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Gene Stratton-Porter
Gene Stratton-Porter (1863-1924) was an American author, amateur naturalist, wildlife photographer, and one of the earliest women to form a movie studio and production company. She wrote some of the best selling novels and well-received columns in magazines of the day. She became a wildlife photographer, specializing in the birds and moths in one ...
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The Kids' Nature Book: 365 Indoor/Outdoor Activities & Experiences
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Susan Milord
Provides nature activities for every day of the year, including making a snow gauge, hatching amphibian eggs, planting a butterfly garden, and creating a cloud in the kitchen,
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Keepers of Life: Discovering Plants Through Native American Stories and Earth Activities for Children
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Michael J Caduto (Illustrator), Joseph Bruchac
Each of the 19 Native American stories here is a natural teaching tool sparking curiosity in children. Keepers Of Life provides a complete program of study in botany, plant ecology and the natural history of North American plants, from desert to seashore, rainforest to alpine tundra. Tours.
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Nature's Playground: Activities, Crafts, and Games to Encourage Children to Get Outdoors
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Fiona Danks, Jo Schofield
Introducing children to the excitement of the natural world, this guide to outdoor adventure provides hours of creative, safe, and fun activities. Children will learn how to build a den from branches, make twig boats to sail across a pond, and voyage through the backyard to find tiny insects and creatures. Activities include invigorating games, ...
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Beyond Ecophobia: Reclaiming the Heart in Nature Education
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David Sobel
Beyond Ecophobia speaks to teachers, parents, and others interested in nurturing in children the ability to understand and care for nature. This expanded version of one of Orion Magazine's most popular articles includes descriptions of developmentally appropriate environmental education activities and a list of related children's books.
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Where the Forest Meets the Sea
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Jeannie Baker
The present and the past seem to mix together in this story of a young boy who travels through a reef and tropical rain forest in Australia.
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Fun with Nature
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Mel Boring, Linda Garrow (Illustrator), Diane L Burns
Provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of more than 150 different animals and plants.
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