Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Outdoor safety Outdoor safety Nancy Loewen Presents advice for ensuring safety in various outdoor settings, including parks, playgrounds, and backyards. OL1943363W
ZOOMfun outside ZOOMfun outside Amy E. Sklansky Presents more than fifty outdoor activities, games, experiments and some fun features from the popular television show, ZOOM. OL19438014W
Get outside guide Get outside guide Nancy Honovich "You'll explore the exciting wonders of the great outdoors in this fun and action-packed book! Get Outside Guide is filled with fascinating facts and cool ideas for adventures in forests and fields,… OL19710089W
Play the Forest School way Play the Forest School way Houghton, Peter (Teacher) "The rise of the Forest School movement in recent years is part of a groundswell of concern about the wellbeing of our children, with many media scare stories about child obesity, 'nature deficit dis… OL19720111W
Let's go outside Let's go outside Steph Scott "A fun-packed outdoor adventure book for 3- to 7-year olds. With just a few essentials--like string--in your backpack and a little help from nature--such as leaves, acorns and sticks--you can make, d… OL20026140W
Nature of Childhood Nature of Childhood Pamela Riney-Kehrberg "Today's organized efforts to lure children outdoors to green spaces signal growing concerns about American youths' deepening estrangement from nature. Covering the last century and a half, this envi… OL21795959W
Learning outdoors with the Meek family Learning outdoors with the Meek family Meek (Family "These 52 'Ed-ventures' are a fantastic bank of ideas to support and enhance cihldren's formal schooling"--Page 4 of cover. OL22075174W
Hikes with tykes Hikes with tykes Rob Bignell Listing more than 100 diversions, "Hikes with tykes" provides anyone taking kids on a day hike with loads of tried and true amusements to keep children from getting unruly or bored. Topics include: a… OL24164093W
I like being outdoors I like being outdoors Wil Spencer Literacy focus: vocabulary, long vowel sounds, comparing and contrasting, drawing conclusions, summarizing. Social science focus: compares the things that kids used to do for fun with the things that… OL24832762W
The backyard camp-out book The backyard camp-out book Douglas Love Provides ideas for activities to enhance backyard camping experiences and demonstrate the connection between nature and science. Also includes safety tips and several recipes. OL2760823W
Aventures et découvertes dans la nature Aventures et découvertes dans la nature Claude Lux Des idées pour communiquer aux enfants la passion de la nature par l'action et l'observation : fabriquer un tipi, un barrage ou un cerf-volant, construire une cabane, vivre et s'orienter dans la natu… OL28587729W
Play it safe Play it safe JoAnne Nelson Rhyming text explains the importance of safety rules for bicycling, swimming, camping, and other outdoor activities. OL3911702W
Follow the Trail Follow the Trail Jessica Loy A beginner's guide to camping and hiking, including what gear to bring, how to keep safe, and how to have fun. OL8445380W