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Reptiles & Amphibians for Kids
An Introduction to Herpetology Reptiles & Amphibians for Kids features expert insights on a variety of common and important species. It delves into such topics as the differences between reptiles and amphibians, their evolutionary beginnings, and staying safe when encountering them. In the field-guide section, featured species are organized by type and then by size. Full-color photographs and descriptions of key markings help readers to identify the critters they see in nature.
Whose Butt? Memory Game
Shuffle the cards and set them in rows, face down. Players turn over two cards at a time, and whenever they find a match, they get to keep those cards. If the cards don’t match, flip them back over and the next player gets to choose. At the end of the game, the player with the most cards wins! This family-friendly activity strengthens short-term memory and promotes problem-solving. Plus, kids are sure to laugh with every flip of a card and will learn to recognize iconic mammals and birds found across North America.
Scat Finder
Identifying Mammal Scat in Eastern North America 2nd Edition
Good Morning, Mother Nature Boardbook
Written as a companion to the acclaimed Goodnight Great Outdoors, this children’s book is a warm, rhyming tale by Lucas Alberg: “Good morning world. Good morning light. Good morning critters peeking into sight.” Highly stylized, playful artwork by Megan Marie Myers helps to create a board book that your family will beg to enjoy again and again.
Rocky Mountain Mammal Finder
2nd Edition Identifying Mammals by Their Tracks, Skulls, and Other Signs Author Bio: Ron Russo is well-known for his broad knowledge and enthusiastic teaching. He has written more than 40 articles for various magazines and journals—including a feature article in Natural History magazine—as well as five technical papers on leopard shark biology. Ron is the author of such books as Pacific Coast Fish FInder, Pacific Coast Mammal Finder, and Plant Galls of the Western United States. Ron served as a naturalist of the East Bay Regional Park District for 37 years, including 17 years as Chief Naturalist, before retiring in 2003 to focus full-time on his passions of plant galls and shark biology. He is the recipient of the distinguished Fellow Award from the National Association for Interpretation (1989) and served as an instructor of California state park rangers for 25 years at the William Penn Mott Training Center at Asilomar, California. Ron was also a wilderness guide for 18 years, leading trips to observe and study Alaska's rich array of plants and animals, including humpback whales and grizzly bears.
Forest Mamas & Babies
For younger readers, our nature-themed board books are a beautiful choice. They will teach your kids about animals, bugs, and other outdoor subjects. These fun, sturdy books are perfect for babies to 4-year-olds! The Mamas & Babies series is a great addition to any baby's first library. ❤️
Prairie Mamas & Babies
For younger readers, our nature-themed board books are a beautiful choice. They will teach your kids about animals, bugs, and other outdoor subjects. These fun, sturdy books are perfect for babies to 4-year-olds! The Mamas & Babies series is a great addition to any baby's first library. ❤️
Good Morning, Mother Nature
Say “good morning” with a heartwarming children’s picture book that pays homage to nature and wildlife.
Open your eyes, stretch your arms, and gather the kids for a perfect story to begin the day. Good Morning, Mother Nature lets readers of all ages awaken to celebratory text that serves as an ode to the great outdoors. Follow a chickadee at sunrise as it flits through the forest, wishing “good morning” to bears, beavers, deer, and other beloved critters. Along the way, the friendly bird encounters common sights and sounds of the forest, from fresh dew on leaves to a burbling brook.
Written as a companion to the acclaimed Goodnight Great Outdoors, this children’s book is a warm, rhyming tale by Lucas Alberg: “Good morning world. Good morning light. Good morning critters peeking into sight.” Highly stylized, playful artwork by Megan Marie Myers helps to create a picture book that your family or classroom will beg to hear again and again.
Prepare for a day of playing and exploring. With Good Morning, Mother Nature, you’re sure to begin the morning right.
Winner of the Bronze Medal Moonbeam Children's Book Award for Preschool Picture Book
