Usborne Outdoor Book

(Hardback)

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This is a great book full of inspiring ideas to encourage children to put down their gadgets and explore the great outdoors.
Inspiring ideas for discovering and exploring outdoors, whether that's a city park, a beach, deep in the woods or even in a garden. Activities for all weathers include building a shelter, stargazing, marking a trail, catching crabs and listening for creatures at night. With tips for identifying wildlife and advice throughout on staying safe.

Reviews

A brilliant book brimming with ideas for things to do out and about in the great outdoors. Wherever you are and whatever teh weather there are things to discover and explore and adventures to be had. * Westmorland Gazette *
From setting up a base camp and building a shelter to catching crabs and stargazing, this compendium of wildlife skills ticks all the boxes and is a novel way of getting children to connect with the great outdoors. * RTE jr *
Hours of adventure guaranteed. * Inis Reading Guide *
If youre looking for an outdoor adventure this summer, youll find plenty of inspiration in The Usborne Outdoor Book. * Sussex Express *
Inspiring ideas for discovering and exploring outdoors, whether that's a city park, a beach, deep in the woods or even in a garden. * LoveReading4Kids *

Author Bio

Briony May Smith is an illustrator currently living in Devon, and specialising in children's books and graphic novels. She graduated with a 1st Class BA (Hons) from Falmouth University in 2014. Emily Bone grew up among the rolling hills of Hampshire, writing stories about the ants and birds in her garden. After studying English at Cambridge, she found her dream job at Usborne in 2007. Since then, she's written about many weird and wonderful creatures, along with books on space, fashion and food.