Ranger Hamza's Eco Quest

Hardcover Synopsis *2025 Green Earth Book Awards Honor Book*Go on your very own Eco Quest and discover nature’s heroes in your own neighborhood. With this complete guide to what’s around you, discover amazing plants, animals and habits in your local parks, gardens and green spaces.Can you find some lichen on a wall or tree? Some earthworms in the ground? A dandelion growing through a crack in the pavement?Each page explains how these everyday nature heroes play a part in the ecosystem, and how we can help preserve them for generations to come.This book contains a variety of exercises to help kids learn about wildlife, ecosystems and the planet, including:  Can be used as an open-ended guide to nature walks in your own area. Contains easy makes and activities that help support the nature heroes, such as turning a bucket into a mini water butt, or planting a sunflower to provide food for insects and birds. Will help young ramblers understand how each element in nature works together, an