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Be a nature explorer! : outdoor activities and adventures

Wohlleben, Peter 1964- (Author). Wuthrich, Belle, 1989- (Added Author). Billinghurst, Jane, 1958- (Added Author). David Suzuki Institute. (Added Author).

Whether you are in the forest, in your own backyard, or in the city, there are so many exciting ways to engage with nature--and forester Peter Wohlleben has the best ideas for doing so. With Be A Nature Explorer!, kids will learn how to press flowers, harvest algae, skip stones, observe spiders, and even how to build their own tiny sailboat.

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  • ISBN: 9781771649698 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description print
    93 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
  • Publisher 2024

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Translated from the German.

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Be a Nature Explorer! : Outdoor Activities and Adventures
Be a Nature Explorer! : Outdoor Activities and Adventures
by Wohlleben, Peter; Billinghurst, Jane (Translator); Wuthrich, Belle (Illustrator)
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Table of Contents

Be a Nature Explorer! : Outdoor Activities and Adventures

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
What to Take With You2
A Few Tips Before You Set Off4
1Checking What's on the Menu6
2Listening to Tree Talk8
3Discovering Pond Life10
4Using a Forest Telephone14
5Sampling Algae15
6Calculating the Age of Trees16
7Spotting Birds17
8Following Slugs and Snails18
9Making a Tree Friend20
10Finding Signs of Spring24
11Snacking on Sweet Blossoms26
12Looking for Tire Tracks27
13Learning About Night Animals28
14Peeking Underwater30
15Making Chewing Gum31
16Counting Tree Kings32
17Mapping Plants That Move34
18Tracking Animals35
19Deciphering Clues36
20Locating the Forest Internet42
21Welcoming Summer43
22Clueing In to History44
23Drumming for Earthworms46
24Knowing When to Water47
25Predicting Rain48
26Identifying Deciduous Trees50
27Telling Conifers Apart52
28Saying Hello to Spiders54
29Skipping Stones56
30Roasting Beechnuts57
31Collecting Bark, Rubbings58
32Pressing Loaves60
33Recognizing Animal Bones62
34Collecting Cones63
35Building a Sailboat64
36Surprising Your Friends66
37Blowing Bubbles67
38Decoding Decomposition68
39Finding Things That Flutter70
40Scoping Out Stars72
41Playing With Tickly Grasses and Sticky Burs73
42Sifting Through the Forest Floor74
43Calling All Ants!76
44Attending to Business77
45Scattering Seeds78
46Unpacking Buds79
47Tracking Down Beetles and Bugs80
48Whistling With Grass81
49Sorting Seeds82
50Eating Colorful Food84
51Focusing on Leaves88
52Acting Smart in Stormy Weather90
Acknowledgments92
Photo Credits92
About the Author and illustrator93