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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
Welden Owen
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Describes 374 skills essential to hunting, fishing, camping, and surviving in the outdoors, offering advice on such tasks as pitching camp, rainproofing tents, siponing gas, splitting logs, throwing a knife, fishing a bream bed, tying a rapala knot, trolling, paddling a canoe into a gale, facing a duck blind in the right direction, tanning a deer hide, tracking an elk, building a fire in the rain, making a blowgun, skinning and cooking a snake, and...
Author
Publisher
Weldon Owen
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Featuring helpful resources, definitive lists, and informative illustrations, photos, and charts, Field & Stream The Total Camping Manual is the ultimate reference companion for campers at any level, from novice day hikers to experienced backcountry adventurers. This comprehensive, officially licensed guide provides hundreds of tips and techniques for first-time campers and veteran outdoor enthusiasts alike. Created by Field & Stream and Audubon Magazine...
Author
Publisher
Harry N Abrams Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Turn the clock back to a simpler time. Cold lemonade in summer, evenings by a campfire, a warm blanket in winter. Fully-illustrated chapters feature the history and story behind more than thirty skills, including: How to skip stones, how to wrap a package with brown paper and string, and how to grow your own tomatoes"--Publisher's description.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
No other sound on earth can ignite a fire within like the bugle call of a bull elk! Hunter s life revolves around video games, more video games, and still more video games. Growing up in downtown Denver was the per- fect place to live unnoticed from the rest of the world. But Hunter s life suddenly changes when his dad is laid off from his job and their family is forced to move in order to make ends meet. Trying to get back on their feet, Hunter s...
50) Wild adventures
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Develop self-sufficiency skills and explore nature with the activities in this book. Topics covered include: tracking skills; wildlife spotting; foraging for wild food and cooking outdoors; how to light a fire safely (with adult supervision); stargazing, including star maps; outdoor games; nature chase; how to mimic birdsong; how to make whistles and peashooters from elder stems; and much more!
Author
Publisher
Page Street Publishing Co
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"For the beginner and way beyond, Extreme Wilderness Survival has what every outdoorsman needs to stay safe in the woods: the right mind-set, skills, advanced tactics and gear choices based on real experiences. Craig Caudill of Nature Reliance School has spent four decades gathering expertise in outdoor survival--including two 30-day solo sabbaticals in remote woods with only a knife. He teaches military personnel as well as everyday citizens how...
53) Town and country
Author
Publisher
Wayland Learning
Pub. Date
1993
Language
English
Description
Examines how artists in different historical and cultural contexts have portrayed their physical environments.
59) How to get your lawn off grass: a North American guide to turning off the water tap and going native
Author
Publisher
Harbour Pub
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
Invites us to replant lawn spaces with native ground covers, flowers, shrubs, trees and grasses that will need no chemicals, no mowing and no water. Rubin provides step-by-step instructions to make the conversion as easy and inexpensive as possible and includes color photographs to prove that native gardens can rival any ornamental, exotic garden for beauty and color. --P. 4 of cover.
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