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Author:

George, Jean Craighead, 1919-

Title:

Pocket guide to the outdoors / Jean Craighead George ; with Twig C. George, John C. George, and T. Luke George.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Dutton Children's Books,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

138 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Outdoor life--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Outdoor recreation--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Wilderness survival--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Camping--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Outdoor life--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Outdoor recreation--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Wilderness survival--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Camping--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Other Authors:

George, Twig C. joint author.
George, John C. joint author.
George. T. Luke, joint author.
George, Jean Craighead, 1919- My side of the mountain.

Other Titles:

My side of the mountain.

Notes:

"Based on My side of the mountain"--Cover. Includes bibliographical references (p. 135) and index.

Contents:

Letter from Sam Gribley -- Introduction -- What to take -- Camping -- Shelters -- Fire -- Water -- Fishing, Roadkill & bugs -- Outdoor cooking -- Edible wild plants -- Poisonous plants -- Medicine plants -- Useful knots -- Animal tracking -- Birdsongs -- Falconry -- Hiking & trailblazing -- Finding your way -- Outdoor fun -- Out door safety -- Recipes -- Letter from Jean Craighead George.

Summary:

This guide to the outdoors provides advice and instructions on camping, building shelters, finding water, and cooking outdoors. Some activities may require adult supervision.

ISBN:

0525421637 (pbk.) :
9780525421634 (pbk.) :
0525423303 (hardcover) :
9780525423300 (hardcover) :

OCLC:

(OCoLC)311783530

Locations:

MMPE553 -- Algona Public Library (Algona)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

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CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

KHPB566 -- Donnellson Public Library (Donnellson)

54SX745 -- Emmetsburg High School (Emmetsburg)

MGPD463 -- Humboldt Public Library (Humboldt)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

AAPF906 -- Ottumwa Public Library (Ottumwa)

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JHPC815 -- Sac City Public Library (Sac City)

HRPE845 -- Sioux Center Public Library (Sioux Center)

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