Wild Child: Nature Adventures for Young Explorers-with Amazing Things to Make, Find, and Do

ISBN: 1615199160

Author: McAnulty, Dara

Condition: New

A standout among nature books for children, Wild Child is a dreamy dive into the natural world (The Guardian) from award-winning author Dara McAnulty, a young naturalist who inspires with joy (The New York Times)Nature is all around us to see, hear, and touch-in the leafy woods, by the sparkling water, or simply out the window. What will you discover? A chattering jay hiding an acorn, a butterfly with camouflaged wings? Perhaps a brilliant red feather youll carry home and tie to your journey stick, to remember.Lavishly illustrated by Barry Falls, this oversize book invites children outdoors on every kind of adventure, from counting the species in an oak tree to searching the riverbed for aquatic dragonfly nymphs. With wonder and poetry, color and curiosity, Wild Child will stir the hearts of readers young and old alike.Ideal for kids ages 7 to 11 Explore the garden, woods, meadow, and other nearby habitats Read all about the wonders of nature, from migration to metamorphosis Make your own bird feeder, terrarium, and more fun nature crafts Spot local creatures-from chickadees to caddisflies-and learn what makes them special! Publishers note: This US edition of Wild Child is revised to feature plants and animals found in North America.

• Book of ideas and activities for exploring and learning about nature | Encourages creativity, curiosity, an appreciation for nature | Read about the wonders of nature | Get creative with fun nature crafts | Spot local creatures and learn what makes them special