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Explore the world beneath our feet with this fascinating rock-collecting guide that teaches kids everything they need to know to become an expert rock collector.Learn all about rocks, discover rocks from around the world, understand the do's and don'ts of rock collecting and find and identify rocks with this practical and portable book for budding geologists. This is the ultimate activity guide to encourage kids to get outside and interact with our amazing planet.Inside Let's Go Rock Collecting:- The perfect introduction to rock collecting for young readers, including assembling your kit, finding fossils, rocks from space and more- Bursting with information about where to find rocks, minerals and gemstones, how to identify them and the best ways to display them- Brilliant rock directory with photographs, facts and top tips as well as a 'rock log' template so kids can create a record of their finds- Hardwearing, robust and durable flexi-cover makes this an ideal book to take outside- Includes contributions from Professor John Brodholt, Professor of Mineral Physics at University College London- Written by Laura Baker, author of Lonely Planet Kids Create Your Own Camping Activities and Lonely Planet Kids The Big Book of Plane Activities- Illustrated by Liz Kay, whose artwork also features in Lonely Planet Kids Lift-the-Flap Atlas and many other children's non-fiction books Let's Go Rock Collecting is the perfect gift for curious kids who wish to explore the great outdoors and understand more about what our world is made of.

 Explore the world above with this fascinating stargazing guide that teaches kids everything they need to know to become an expert stargazer. Learn about the history of stargazing, discover top tips on how to navigate the night sky, explore our amazing Solar System and spot constellations with this practical and portable book for budding astronomers. This is the ultimate activity guide to encourage kids to get outside and interact with our amazing planet. Inside Let's Go Stargazing: - The perfect introduction to stargazing for young readers including where to start, assembling your kit, using star maps and more - Packed with stunning photography and beautiful artwork, which bring the book to life - Fun stargazing challenges keep kids entertained from night-sky scavenger hunts to satellite spotting, star-hopping, sketching and a template for creating your own stargazing diary - Hardwearing, robust and durable flexi-cover makes this an ideal book to take outdoors - Contributions from featured expert Stuart Atkinson, astronomer, member of the Planetary Society, author of children's books on space and contributor to BBC Sky at Night magazine - Written by Laura Baker, author of Lonely Planet KidsCreate Your Own Camping Activities and Lonely Planet Kids The Big Book of Plane Activities - Illustrated by Liz Kay, whose artwork also features in Lonely Planet Kids Lift-the-Flap Atlas and many other children's non-fiction books     Look up to the skies with Let's Go Stargazing, the perfect gift for curious minds who wish to explore the many wonderful parts of our glittering cosmos.

Introduce your child to future career paths with the children's book Careers in the Outdoors.Do you want to be an adventure guide, a surveyor, or a wildlife firefighter? Learn about different career paths that spend their times outdoors and in nature.Storybook Features: - This nonfiction book features engaging text, a glossary, and before- and after-reading questions to help develop reading comprehension skills.- 32 pages of vibrant photographsAbout Rourke Educational Media: We proudly publish respectful and relevant nonfiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!

Ferienabenteuer auf dem Campingplatz<BR>Mäusekind Emmi macht zum ersten Mal Campingurlaub mit ihrer Familie. Auf dem Campingplatz findet sie schnell Freunde. Jeden Tag gehen sie schwimmen und toben auf dem Spielplatz. Und wenn es regnet? Dann wird im Zelt oder im Wohnwagen Mau-Mau gespielt. Doch das Allerschönste am Campen ist es, zusammen am Lagerfeuer zu sitzen, zu singen und Marshmallows zu grillen. Leider geht auch der schönste Urlaub irgendwann zu Ende. Macht aber nichts, denn zelten kann man auch zu Hause im Kinderzimmer!<BR><BR><BR>Emmi erlebt ihren ersten Campingurlaub - mit neuen Freunden, aufregenden Spielplatzabenteuern, gemütlichen Regentagen im Zelt, einer spannenden Nachtwanderung unter dem Sternenhimmel und Liedern am Lagerfeuer. Dieses liebevoll illustrierte Bilderbuch rund um das Thema Camping/Van-Life begleitet kleine Urlauberinnen und Urlauber vom Kofferpacken bis zur Heimkehr und zeigt, dass das Zelten nach dem Urlaub auch zu Hause im Kinderzimmer weitergehen kann.<BR>Ein warmherziges Vorlesebuch für alle, die Vanlife und Outdoor-Abenteuer lieben - perfekt für kleine Urlauber und große Familienmomente!<BR><BR><BR>

Ollie and Harry Ferguson have sailed a toy pirate ship across the Atlantic, engineered a giant catapult, and launched toy astronauts into space-and they haven't stopped there. They've created a list of 500 adventures to help them live life to its fullest, from setting up a wildlife reserve to building an igloo.Ollie and Harry's Marvelous Adventures features the best of the boys' escapades, captured in vivid photographs and accompanied by step-by-step guidance on how to replicate them. The brothers' days are just packed-and with the help of this inspiring guide, yours can be too.

"An epic introduction to the wide world of mountaineering and climbing." —Pete McBride, Nat Geo Explorer and Adventurer of the Year<BR> <BR>BolognaRagazzi Awards 2024, Special Mention, Non-Fiction<BR> <BR> Rich in historical, practical, and naturalistic information, The Big Book of Climbing details basic concepts of this practice, which has gained great popularity in recent years.<BR><BR>Who were the first people to reach the summits of the world’s highest mountains?<BR> <BR> What materials did they use?<BR> <BR> Where are the tallest mountains located?<BR> <BR> When did sport climbing emerge?<BR> <BR> What is bouldering?<BR> <BR> From the rugged beauty of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park to the remote landscapes of Patagonia's Fitz Roy, the towering peaks of Everest in the Himalayas to Europe's iconic Mont Blanc, this large-format illustrated work explores the evolution, beauty, and history climbing.<BR> <BR> Brimming with incredible feats, stories of overcoming obstacles, and a wealth of information, The Big Book of Climbing includes information on how to ascend a peak in different seasons and with various types of climbs and covers important milestones and fundamental figures in the history of mountaineering.

Dig in to a fun and stylish collection of sixteen step-by-step edible gardening projects for young children.<BR><BR>From strawberries in galoshes to herbs in recycled tin cans, this easy-to-follow gardening book contains fifteen simple (and delicious!) projects for budding young gardeners. Kids can learn all they need to know to grow their own fruit, herbs, and vegetables in whatever space they have at home, whether it be a windowsill or yard. Bright, engaging illustrations and clear instructions make this a great gift for any young child curious about where their food comes from and eager to grow some delectables themselves.

Vom Ast zum Meisterwerk - Starte jetzt dein kreatives Schnitzprojekt! Möchtest du sofort loslegen und spannende Holzprojekte umsetzen? Dann ist dieses Buch genau das Richtige für dich! Es vermittelt die Grundlagen des Schnitzens und zeigt dir, wie du sicher mit dem Schnitzmesser umgehst . Entdecke 25 kreative Ideen , die von einem rasanten Haselnuss-Rennauto und stilvollem Holunderperlen-Schmuck bis zu einem cleveren Nussknacker reichen. Die Projekte bieten verschiedene Schwierigkeitsstufen , sodass sowohl Anfänger:innen als auch kleine Profis auf ihre Kosten kommen. Das Beste daran: Ein hochwertiges Schnitzmesser ist direkt im Buch enthalten, damit du sofort mit dem Schnitzen beginnen kannst! Mit jedem geschnitzten Modell wirst du besser und erschaffst einzigartige Werke. Das erwartet dich: - ausführliche Grundanleitung für sicheres Schnitzen - Kreativbuch mit 25 leicht umsetzbaren Anleitungen - hochwertiges Schnitzmesser zum Sofort-Loslegen - Altersempfehlung: ab 7 Jahren

New York Times–bestselling author Kate Messner presents a daring game of one-upmanship that pushed the sport of rock climbing to new heights during the Golden Age of Yosemite climbing. Royal Robbins and Warren Harding were two wildly different men who loved the challenge posed by big walls of granite—some that had never been climbed! They paired up to attempt an epic climb on Half Dome. When they didn’t make it to the top, they went their separate ways and soon became fierce rivals, racking up first ascents around Yosemite Valley. This suspenseful, true story offers a fast-paced adventure with a dash of sports history and environmental awareness, told by Kate Messner—one of today’s foremost writers of nonfiction for young people—and climber-illustrator Stevie Lewis, whose love of the sport is on dazzling display.  Perfect for:- Fans of Kate Messner’s popular History Smashers series- Fans of adventure stories, sports biographies, and national parks tales- Teachers and librarians looking for picture books about nontraditional and action sports- Parents, grandparents, and caregivers searching for exciting nonfiction to engage young minds

Dieses Buch zeigt die 50 wichtigsten Knoten, die man für Alltag und Outdoor braucht: zum Befestigen, Verbinden, Verknüpfen und Sichern. Von Standardknoten bis Segel-, Camping-, Fischer- und Kletterknoten ist alles vertreten und wird in anschaulichen Illustrationen Schritt für Schritt erklärt. Zudem erfahren Abenteuerlustige, wie man ein Seil aus verschiedenen Materialien selbst herstellt oder z. B. Netze knüpft oder ein Dörrgestell baut.- Die 50 wichtigsten Knoten zum Segeln, Klettern, Angeln, Campen, Outdoor u.v.m.- Für Outdoor-Survival-Fans: wie man ein Seil aus verschiedenen Materialien selbst herstellt oder Netze knüpft- Leicht und verständlich erklärt in Schritt-für-Schritt-IllustrationenAusstattung: Abbildungen in 3c

ADVENTURE CAN BE FOUND JUST OUTSIDE THE DOOR<BR> <BR>A must-have book for kids who love to explore. Written by EXPLORER OF THE YEAR 2023, MBE Preet Chandi.<BR><BR>"This is great, because this [book] is for everybody... kids will love this! I just want to go on an adventure now!" - Lorraine Kelly <BR><BR>Written by world record-breaking adventurer 'Polar' Preet, who has been on adventures all around the world: from navigating 40 days on the Antarctic ice and a 700-mile journey to the South Pole to racing through the deserts of South Sudan.<BR><BR>Preet shares tales of her own expeditions, big and small, as well as practical things kids can do, to inspire her readers to try new things and have their own adventures (even on their doorsteps!). Whether they want to learn how to camp in the wild, navigate their way through a new landscape, master bushcraft skills or plan a polar expedition, this book will show them how to do it.<BR><BR>Plus, each chapter has a mini challenge for young explorers to try at home, from learning how to read the stars to building a den. All these skills will help children to push their boundaries, build a resilient explorer mindset and get outdoors. And with fun black and white illustrations, having an adventure couldn't be easier! <BR><BR>Children will want to grab a copy, step outside and start creating their own adventure stories.

This title is part of a series that includes phonically decodablediverse and inclusive stories and topics, accompanied by age appropriatecontemporary photographs and humorous illustrations thatwill engage and inspire striving readers.

Get the perfect kids’ introduction to New York’s mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians. Put nature in the hands of children! Critters of New York is your wildlife pocket guide that’s informative, concise, and easy to use. Written by wildlife biologist Alex Troutman, this handy book presents 65 critters of the Empire State—if an animal is in this book, it’s found in New York. Each species is showcased in a professional-quality photograph that’s paired with such neat-to-know details as habitat, range, and preferred food sources. Illustrations of the critter’s tracks complement the information, and a “Did You Know?” paragraph provides fascinating trivia worth sharing with family, friends, and teachers. Critters of New York includes important-to-know mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians. Book Features: - 65 critters—only New York animals - Full-color photos of every species - Concise descriptions and interesting “Did You Know?” facts - Attractive layout with kid appeal A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this book benefits Wildlife Forever to support their conservation efforts.