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Author:

Rinella, Steven, author.

Title:

Catch a crayfish, count the stars : fun projects, skills, and adventures for outdoor kids / Steven Rinella ; with Brody Henderson ; illustrations by Max Temescu.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Random House,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

xix, 342 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Subject:

Outdoor recreation.
Outdoor life.
Handicraft for children.
Creative activities and seat work.
Instructional and educational works.

Other Authors:

Henderson, Brody, author.
Temescu, Max, illustrator.

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

I. Navigation and exploration -- II. Collecting and foraging -- III. Fishing, hunting, and wildlife -- IV. Garden and home.

Summary:

"Does climbing a tree, building a bug hotel, spearing a bullfrog, stalking wild animals, and scouting for petrified wood sound more fun than homework or chores? If so, this guide is your perfect companion to endless summer days and rainy fall afternoons alike. Filled with advice, insights, and activities to inspire wonder and excitement about the natural world, Catch a Crayfish, Count the Stars is a curious kid's treasure trove, filled to the brim with outdoor projects, skills, and adventures complete with illustrations. The book presents a ton of fun and exciting ways to explore the natural world, like: building an outdoor exploration kit identifying constellations and navigating using the sun and stars collecting fossils and other geological wonders tracking animals and following weather patterns making your own compass growing your own fruits and vegetables Building survival shelters and primitive hunting weapons fishing, hunting, and foraging for wild foods making cool art projects using natural materials"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

0593448979
9780593448977 (hardcover)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1374903432

LCCN:

2023001465

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