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100 Backyard Activities That Are the Dirtiest, Coolest, Creepy-Crawliest Ever! is going to be every nature-loving kids new favorite book to take out into the wild where you live. No more big-city museums or boring encyclopediaswith this book your backyard is your new museum, and parents are only your assistants! The super awesome activities teach you about the plants and animals all around you in the ground, trees and sky. Youll get dirty, touch slimy things that make your parents squirm and become an expert on science!
Youll get to do experiments to find out if earthworms can smell or see colors, if a roly poly is smart enough to complete a maze and which flavors ants prefer to eat. Learn everything there is to know about birds and how to invite them into your yard with your own handmade feeders, bird baths and bird houses. Become a botanist and even grow your own vegetables all by yourself! Take it to the next level and learn the importance of caring for nature in ways that keep the animals and earth safe. With this book, your parents will love that youre learning, and youll love exploring outside, having adventures and getting up close and personal with the coolest bugs, animals and plants out there!
Author Information
Colleen Kessler is a mom, teacher, author, speaker and founder of the website Raising Lifelong Learners. Her site has 10k likes on Facebook. Colleen taught gifted elementary kids for more than a decade, and has homeschooled her own gifted children. She’s self published several e-books for parents, teachers and children, including Raising Creative Kids and Hands-On Ecology. She’s been a featured speaker at homeschooling conventions, events and podcasts. She lives with her family in Ohio.
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