Outdoor School: Tree, Wildflower, and Mushroom Spotting: The Definitive Interactive Nature Guide

by Mary Kay Carson, illustrated by John D. Dawson Odd Dot 2/28/2023, paperback SKU: 9781250750617   With 448 full-color, highly-illustrated pages, Outdoor School is your indispensable tool for the outdoors. This interactive field guide to plant and mushroom spotting includes: - Immersive activities to get you exploring- Write-in sections to journal about experiences- Next-level adventures to challenge even seasoned nature lovers. No experience is required--only curiosity and courage. Inside you'll find easy-to-follow instructions on how to: - Grow mushrooms with cardboard- Compare bark types- Count tree rings- Survey leaf patterns- Create fern spore prints- Press and preserve wildflowers And so much more! Target age: 10 to 14 About the Contributors: Mary Kay Carson is the author of more than fifty nonfiction books for young people. She's written several titles in HMH's acclaimed Scientists in the Field series, including Park Scientists: Gila Monsters, Geysers, and Grizzly Bears in Amer