Category: | Book |
By (author): | McConnell, Ruby |
Series: | A Girl's Guide To The Wild |
Subject: | JUVENILE NONFICTION / Activity Books |
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Girls & Women | |
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Earth Sciences / General | |
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Sports & Recreation / Camping & Outdoor Activities | |
Publisher: | Sasquatch Books |
Published: | April 2020 |
Format: | Book-other |
Pages: | 208 |
Size: | 8.00in x 6.00in |
From The Publisher* | Get outside, explore, and learn! Take this journal out to the backyard or a city park, or bring it along on a family camping trip or to summer camp for fun indoors and out! This interactive field journal and activity book for girls focuses on the outdoors, nature and science, and is organized by season, with lots of room for creativity. Includes: • Fun pastimes that teach outdoor concepts: word searches, "Mad Libs" type games • Outdoor activities: packing lists, scavenger hunts, sketching • Journaling pages: open-ended questions, poetry prompts, lists • Logs: weather logs, creature, bird and bug counts, field notes The goals of the journal are to encourage girls' love for the environment, to inspire girls to protect animals and nature, to get girls engaged with STEM, and to empower girls to feel comfortable and competent outdoors. |
Biographical Note | RUBY MCCONNELL is the author of A Woman's Guide to the Wild; she's also a geologist, environmental advocate, and dancer. Her work has appeared in Grain Magazine, Misadventures Magazine, Oregon Quarterly, Seattle Backpackers Magazine, Bird Watcher's Digest, and Fungi Magazine, among others. |