Stargazing for Kids

Stargazing for Kids: An Introduction to Astronomy by Jonathan Poppele is a season-by-season tour of the night sky. Stargazing for Kids provides advice that helps children experience success while stargazing―with practical tips on locating each constellation. There are also fun activities for the entire family...

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Discover the Wildflowers of Colorado

Identify the Wildflowers of Colorado with this easy-to-use field guide, organized by color and featuring full-color photographs and helpful information. With this famous field guide by professional nature photographer Don Mammoser and award-winning author and naturalist Stan Tekiela, you can make wildflower identification simple, informative, and...

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Gooseberry Falls State Park

A Visit to Gooseberry Falls State Park is Memorable

Anne Arthur and daughter Signy Sherman, authors of Minnesota State Parks, help us to discover the beauty and the countless things to see and do at Gooseberry Falls State Park.  DIRECTIONS Gooseberry Falls State Park covers 1,687 acres, and the park’s beautiful lake frontage features five waterfalls, including...

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Attract Beautiful Creatures to Your Backyard with Native Plant Gardening for Birds, Bees & Butterflies: Northern California

The presence of birds, bees, and butterflies suggests a healthy, Earth-friendly place. These most-welcome guests also bring joy to those who appreciate watching them. Now you can turn your yard into a perfect habitat that attracts them and, more importantly, helps them thrive. Professional nature...

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The Kids’ Guide to Birds of Missouri: Fun Facts, Activities, and 86 Cool Birds

Stan Tekiela’s famous Birds of Missouri Field Guide has been delighting bird-watchers for years. Now the award-winning author has written the perfect bird identification guide for children! The Kids’ Guide to Birds of Missouri features 86 of the most common and important birds to know, with species organized...

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