Stacy Tornio
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"I kill everything I plant."
Does this sound like you or someone you know? Give yourself a pat on the back because admitting you have a problem is the first step to recovery. And lucky for you, you can easily turn your brown thumb into a green one with the help of Plants You Can't Kill.
Seriously—it doesn't matter how many plants you've killed in gardens past. It's time to put those experiences behind you and finally grow...
Does this sound like you or someone you know? Give yourself a pat on the back because admitting you have a problem is the first step to recovery. And lucky for you, you can easily turn your brown thumb into a green one with the help of Plants You Can't Kill.
Seriously—it doesn't matter how many plants you've killed in gardens past. It's time to put those experiences behind you and finally grow...
Author
Publisher
Falcon
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Beyond the Beaten Path: Outdoor Activities & Journeys (SCPL)
GPLD Camping
Summer Reading Challenge 2023 (Middle Grades)
GPLD Camping
Summer Reading Challenge 2023 (Middle Grades)
Description
"Features forty-two scavenger hunts for children and families to participate in outdoors."--
Tornio helps you turn every outdoor outing into a scavenger hunt. Geared toward families with kids ages 4-10, and covering a variety of locations, these lists of things to find can turn any time spent outdoors into an opportunity to engage your family on a whole new level. -- adapted from back cover
Author
Publisher
Timber Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"For gardeners who are ready to take their efforts to the next level by planting for birds, butterflies, and other wildlife by focusing on restoring native habitat and using sustainable practices, this offers more than 200 recommendations of specific cultivars, sustainability tips, and facts about how to grarden organically. Regional recommendations are tailored to attracting specific pollinators; planting diagrams and plans show the possibilities...
5) Bird nests
Author
Language
English
Description
Explains the process and materials that birds use to build nests. This book s colorful photos, clear text, and A Closer Look feature highlight the engineering that makes this structure such a marvel and helps birds survive in the wild.
6) Butterflies
Author
Series
Publisher
Muddy Boots
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Ranger Rick: Butterflies brings the world of caterpillars and butterflies to life with eye-catching photos and captivating information about these remarkable insects. Learn how butterflies begin their lives as caterpillars and, through an astounding metamorphosis, emerge as beautiful, winged creatures; get an up-close look at butterflies' amazing transformations, tricky defenses and camouflage, and wide variety of strategies for collecting food, moving...
7) Sharks
Author
Series
Publisher
Muddy Boots
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
This book brings the underwater world of sharks to life with eye-catching photos and captivating information about these mysterious and unusual aquatic hunters. Readers will learn how sharks live and hunt under the sea, and they'll get a close-up look at the various species of sharks, including Tiger Sharks, Hammerheads, and even Great Whites!
Author
Publisher
Timber Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"It's so easy to go through the routine of visiting a national park, but this book will encourage families to truly experience the outing. By having things to look for and learn about, it will help families truly be present and in the moment while enjoying these amazing, beautiful lands meant for all people. This is more than just a checklist. Every scavenger hunt is a to-do list...a challenge...a game...and an adventure the whole family can have...
Author
Publisher
Falcon Guides
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
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Description
Nature is a destination, but you don & rsquo;t have to travel anywhere to find it. Just open the door and step outside. A fun, hands on approach to getting involved in nature, The Kids' Outdoor Adventure Book is a year-round how-to activity guidebook for getting kids outdoors and exploring nature, be it catching fireflies in the cool summer evenings; making birdfeeders in the fall from peanut butter, pine cones, and seed; building a snowman in 3 feet...
Author
Publisher
FalconGuides
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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Description
"Does moss grow only on the north side of a tree? Should I always wait an hour after swimming? Do hummingbirds really migrate on the backs of other birds? Find out in The Truth About Nature by the authors of The Kids' Outdoor Adventure Book. This companion title, unlike other nature-myth titles for children, won't focus on classic mythology and folklore, but rather will be a useful compendium debunking everyday myths with which children can relate....
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Following the success of Plants You Can't Kill, Tornio now takes a look at those plants that can actually kill you if you're not careful. This book will offer up information to gardening enthusiasts of all levels about common plants that are toxic, poisonous, and even deadly. While the level of toxicity varies from each plant, all are considered deadly in one way or another to wild animals, family pets, and even humans. With its colorful, easy-to-read...
13) Wild cats
Author
Series
Publisher
Muddy Boots
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"This book explores both big cats, including lions, tigers, leopards, and jaguars, as well as smaller and lesser-known wild cats, including the lynx, margay, caracal, and ocelot!"--Back cover.