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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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The Sense of Wonder
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Rachel Carson
First published more than three decades ago, this reissue of Rachel Carson's award-winning classic brings her unique vision to a new generation of readers. Stunning new photographs by Nick Kelsh beautifully complement Carson's intimate account of adventures with her young nephew, Roger, as they enjoy walks along the rocky coast of Maine and ...
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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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Pumpkin Pumpkin
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Jeanne Titherington (Illustrator)
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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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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Watching Nature: A Beginner's Field Guide
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Monica Russo, Kevin Byron (Photographer)
Here is nature as you have never experienced it before! Follow the step-by-step methods explained in this guide for developing your abilities and your organizational skills as a nature detective, whether you are out in the woods or in your own back garden. - Get tips on finding the hidden treasures that other children who aren't "in the know" ...
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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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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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The old meadow
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George Selden
Chester Cricket and his friends help save Abner the Hermit from being evicted from the town of Old Meadow. With color illustrations throughout.
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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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Sharing Nature with Children: The Classic Parents' & Teachers' Nature Awareness Guidebook
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Joseph Cornell
As Joseph Cornell's classic title approaches its 20th anniversary, Cornell has drawn upon a wealth of experience in nature education to significantly revise and expand his book. New nature games favorites from the field--and Cornell's typically insightful commentary--will make the second edition of this special classic even more valuable to nature ...
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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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Backyard Detective: Critters Up Close
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Nic Bishop
Factual information about 125 common backyard creatures including bees, dragonflies, caterpillars, and spittlebugs. Illustrated with photographs.
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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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The Kids' Nature Book: 365 Indoor/Outdoor Activities and Experiences
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Susan Milford, Susan Milord, Susan Williamson (Editor)
Winner of Parents' Choice Gold Award and endorsed by the National Wildlife Federation and the Massachusetts Audubon Society, this book includes 365 self-contained, fully-explained indoor and outdoor activities, observations, and experiences, coupled with charming illustrations.
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Tallyho, Pinkerton
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Steven Kellogg (Illustrator)
While accompanying their owners on a field trip to identify mammals, Pinkerton the Great Dane and Rose the cat disrupt a fox hunt. Illustrated with line drawings and color washes.
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Keepers of the Animals: Native American Stories and Wildlife Activities for Children
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Michael J Caduto, Joseph Bruchac
A rich collection of uplifting Native American stories and creative nature activities that will inspire children to love and respect animals. Keepers of the Animals will help children to understand their interdependence with all living beings and life forms.
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How to Be a Nature Detective
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Millicent Ellis Selsam, Ezra Jack Keats
Ever wonder while hiking who lives down that hole? Or who left those tracks? Or who was eating there? Selsam reveals nature's secrets to young naturalists by showing them how to study animal tracks and the other clues they leave behind. This is a "Let's-Read-and-Find-Out" book, first published in 1966.
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Snow Is Falling (Revised Ed.)
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Franklyn Mansfield Branley
Part of a new series intended to start children thinking scientifically about everyday phenomena, this book encourages them to look at snow. It explains how snowmen, snowball fights and tobogganing are fun, in spite of snow being at times harmful.
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Sharing Nature with Children
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Joseph Cornell
In his second book, a companion to Sharing Nature with Children, with even more games and activities, Joseph introduces his remarkable technique of Flow Learning, showing how to match nature activities to the interest and energy levels of children.
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One small square. Woods
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Donald Silver, Patricia Wynne
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 woods - from the strange meetings of lazy butterflies, to the miraculous "walking" of a twig, to the riddle of why the ...
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Hands-On Nature: Information and Activities for Exploring the Environment with Children
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Jenepher R Lingelbach (Editor), Edward Epstein (Illustrator)
Revised and Expanded Edition This long-awaited revision of a popular book provides information and activities to assist educators and parents in exploring the local environment with children. Grouped around five themes (Adaptations, Habitats, Cycles, Designs of Nature, and Earth and Sky), fact-filled essays introduce each subject, followed by ...
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Short Nature Walks on Cape Cod, Nantucket, and the Vineyard
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Hugh Sadlier, Karl Luntta (Editor), Heather Sadlier
Completely up-to-date, this guide covers 28 walks. Each walk includes an easy-to-follow map, clear directions for locating and following each trail, the round trip distance, plus suggestions on what to wear, what to bring, etc.'
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Outdoor Inquiries: Taking Science Investigations Outside the Classroom
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Patricia McGlashan, Kristen Gasser, Peter Dow
Outdoor Inquiries" offers approaches to help students become skilled at asking their own questions, gathering their own data and analyzing it for themselves - to become real inquirers. We recommend it to all of our teachers."s - Lynn RankinDirector, Institute for Inquiry, Exploratoriums"The book is a great treasure for all science educators." - ...
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Stokes Guide to Nature in Winter
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Donald W Stokes, Lillian
With these handy paperback reference guides, illustrated throughout with black-and-white line drawings, nature watchers know what to look for and how to interpret what they see. Whether carried into the field or consulted at home, these books provide readers with fascinating facts and insights into the behavior of birds and wildlife. And that's ...
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