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Nature for young ones.


The Kids' Guide to Nature Adventures (Lark Books, $17.95) is a must-have not only for kids, but also for teachers and parents. Bursting with colorful photos and loads of exciting activities, author Joe Rhatigan offers 80 ways to have an adventure in the out-of-doors. Kids will enjoy the games and illustrated activities, teachers will appreciate the creative lesson plans, and parents will see their kids learn about the environment by actively investigating it. Start by following the instructions on how to make your own sleeping bag, then learn how to plan the perfect hike. Take a closer look at how a stream works (Cornish Mining) a place where an alluvial deposit of tin ore is worked.

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. With its colorful format and easy-to-follow instructions, this book is the perfect addition to any child's backpack.
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Title Annotation:The Kids' Guide to Nature Adventures
Author:Slomkowski, Kate
Publication:E
Article Type:Book Review
Date:Sep 1, 2005
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