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Backpack Explorer: On the Nature Trail: What Will You Find?

Editors of Storey Publishing

Jump-start curiosity with this outdoor activity book packed with interactive look-and-find challenges, games, and on-the-trail crafts. This take-along field guide teaches kids to look and listen for nature everywhere, whether in a nature preserve, an urban park, or a suburban backyard.

From worms, birds, and spiders to trees, flowers, and clouds, young explorers learn about nature all around them. Find out what different animals eat, how plants grow, and how identify fungi and lichen.

Backpack Explorer: On the Nature Trail is packed with fun features, including:

  • 3 sticker sheets
  • 12 interactive field guides
  • 7 outdoor games and crafts
  • 3 scavenger hunts
  • A real magnifying glass
  • A pull-out journal to create a trail map
It's the perfect guide for kids ages 4 to 8 who love exploring the outdoors.

Now nature-curious kids can play and learn with the companion Backpack Explorer online game!

​Gold Mom's Choice Award Winner

Book Details

  • Publisher: Storey Publishing
  • Publish Date: Nov 27th, 2018
  • Pages: 48
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.20in - 7.20in - 0.40in - 0.65lb
  • EAN: 9781635861976
  • Recommended age: 04-08
  • Categories: Activity Books - GeneralScience & Nature - Experiments & ProjectsGames & Activities - General

About the Author

Editors of Storey Publishing: - Storey Publishing, located in North Adams, Massachusetts, specializes in books for all ages that promote creative hands-on living and teach the skills to enhance enjoyment of gardening, nature and outdoor activity, cooking and food preserving, crafts, self-care and conscious living, backyard homesteading, animal raising, and a sustainable lifestyle.

Praise for this book

"A pretty perfect addition to family hikes, road trips, and camping excursions ... designed to help curious kid explorers find their hands-on happy in the great outdoors." -- Sierra Magazine


"This fun and informative book guarantees dozens of interactive encounters with everything from birds and bugs to clouds and flowers." -- Foreword Reviews

"An amazing book for any young outdoor enthusiast! It is full of great photographs, diagrams, and activities that will engage any budding explorer." -- iheartliteracy.com