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Look to the North Look to the North Jean Craighead George Brief diary entries that mark the passage of the seasons introduce the events in the lives of three wolves as they grow from helpless pups to participants in their small pack's hunt. OL111889W
Let me take you on a trail Let me take you on a trail John Hawkinson Describes a nature walk in rugged country, including preparation for the hike and various things to look for or try along the way. OL15853085W
The reasons for seasons The reasons for seasons Linda Allison Stories to read, ideas to think about, and things to make and do--all contributing to an understanding of the seasons and their effect on the earth. OL15860662W
Science and craft projects with weather Science and craft projects with weather Ruth Owen Shares information about weather along with different craft ideas related to weather. OL17912966W
Nature all year long Nature all year long Clare Walker Leslie Describes the different plants, animals, and landscapes that can be seen outdoors each month of the year. OL1859501W
Nature's day Nature's day Kay Maguire This first book of nature helps young readers to discover the world of wildlife on their doorstep. Beginning in spring, this book revisits nine different places, including the farm, the back yard, an… OL20021730W
Seashore Seashore Nick Baker A practical guide for kids aged 7-11, this book is an introduction to the different kinds of coastal environment, rocky shores, sandy shores, cliffs and estuaries, and also beach zones. The projects … OL20984718W
Bug hunter Bug hunter David Burnie Describes what is involved in studying bugs and presents projects and activities for collecting and observing them. OL2118082W
Backyard Backyard Donald M. Silver Explains how to observe and explore plants, animals, and their interactions in your own backyard. OL2373662W
Sunny days & starry nights Sunny days & starry nights Nancy F. Castaldo Explores the outdoors and teaches about a variety of plants and animals with over sixty suggested activities. OL2657518W
Watching Nature Watching Nature Monica Russo Describes how to make close-up observations of nature and how to record what you see, including recognizing field marks, identifying plants, noting characteristic sounds, and watching specific animal… OL2753252W
Micro monsters Micro monsters Sarah Lovett Photographs and drawings introduce twenty unusual microscopic organisms, including the red blood cell, influenza virus, head louse, and red spider mite. OL2969819W
Hermit crabs Hermit crabs Sylvia A. Johnson Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the hermit crab. OL3243344W
If you look around you If you look around you Fulvio Testa Geometric shapes are depicted in scenes of children in- and out-of-doors. OL3349527W
Springtime Springtime Ann Schweninger Text and activities introduce the natural wonders of springtime. OL3920953W
Autumn days Autumn days Ann Schweninger Text, illustrations, and activities explore the season of autumn and the changes it brings in the natural world. OL3920956W
Step by step along the Pacific Crest Trail Step by step along the Pacific Crest Trail Tricia Andryszewski An overview of the natural history of the Pacific Crest Trail and of historical events related to the route, an imaginary hike up the trail, and a description of what can be seen and experienced alon… OL452360W
I took a walk I took a walk Henry Cole A visit to woods, pasture, and pond brings encounters with various birds, insects, and other creatures of nature. Flaps fold out to reveal the animals on each two-page spread. OL548856W
My water comes from the mountains My water comes from the mountains Tiffany Fourment Describes the journey through a watershed of snow that falls in Boulder, Colorado, is transformed into drinking water, and eventually flows into the Atlantic Ocean to begin the process again. OL6031224W
Looking at Nature (Art for Children) Looking at Nature (Art for Children) Brigitte Baumbusch Nature can be peaceful, frightening, wild, or wondrous! In this volume of the Art for Children series, discover what amazing variety the human imagination can produce in depicting the natural world. … OL8606915W
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