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Author
Publisher
Green Mountain College
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
NYCNatureNews.com (www.nycnaturenews.com) focuses on nature of New York City, specifically Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Bronx, and Staten Island (also referred to as the five boroughs). The website features articles on various animals, insects and plants, places to go, people working to preserve the area's environment, volunteer opportunities, as well as a comprehensive calendar of events. Information will be updated and expanded on a quarterly basis....
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"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...
Author
Publisher
Bolinda Audio
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Blizzard Challenge: Olly hates activity camp and its pointless activities. But when Olly gets given a magical compass he's magically transported to a high mountain range where he meets survival expert Bear Grylls. Can his adventure with Bear Grylls change Olly's mind about teamwork and perseverance? Desert Challenge: Sophie loves activity camp, but is terrified of insects. Then, when she's given a compass by one of the other boys on the campsite,...
Author
Publisher
Falcon Guides
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Starry Sky Adventures Arizona guides readers to 40-45 outdoor adventures to take under the darkest skies around. Guided adventures, including camping, backpacking, paddling, and hiking, show readers the way to safely experience the best of the night sky in astrotourism destinations, designated Dark Sky Places, and locations with outstanding natural darkness"--
407) Snow!
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"It's snowing! There's a snow person to build, a hill to ski, and more wintery fun. The best part? Sharing the day with a friend!" -- back cover.
Author
Publisher
Green Mountain College
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
The Cape Cod National Seashore sees four to five million visitors a year, many of them vacationing families. Through personal experience working at both of the park's main visitor facilities over the past six years, I have come to recognize that families often come to the visitor centers in search of advice on what they can do together at the park. Many families need guidance on how to enjoy the resources of the park together during their vacations....
Author
Publisher
Greystone Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"When you walk in the woods, do you use all five senses to explore your surroundings? For most of us, the answer is no--but when we do engage all our senses, a walk in the woods can go from pleasant to immersive and restorative. Forest Walking teaches you how to get the most out of your next adventure by becoming a forest detective, decoding nature's signs and awakening to the ancient past and thrilling present of the ecosystem around you. What can...
Author
Publisher
Green Mountain College
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
The purpose of this professional project was to develop a guide for program design and function of a natural play space off the Schiele Museum Nature Trail. Research was conducted for one month. Multi-modal questionnaires and focus group interviews were used to collect information. Data were gathered from visitors and stakeholders both on-site and online. Data about how the Museum is used, the Nature Trail, opinions about the play space and play values...
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"This beautifully illustrated guide from National Geographic reveals 500 of the best tent, cabin, glamping, and RV campgrounds-including opening dates, booking information, activity recommendations, and more-in all 50 states and Canada"--
416) Who is Nathan Chen?
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"In 2022, Nathan Chen dazzled the world when he won the gold medal in men's figure skating to Elton John's "Rocket Man" at the Winter Olympics in Beijing, China. Though this was his first Olympic gold, Nathan was not new to big victories. He was already a six-time US national champion and had already won the World Figure Skating Championship three times! Nicknamed the "Quad King," Nathan is known for his thrilling quadruple jumps on the ice and is...