Synopses & Reviews
Kids love to go camping! Whether it's in their own backyard or at a campground; whether it's a short hike on land or a big trip by canoe. Any camping outing can be a fun and exciting way to experience and explore the outdoors and learn about nature. This book discusses where to go, what gear is needed, what food is a must, how to leave-no-trace at the campsite, and much more.
Photos and illustrations help the young reader learn many important skills, such as choosing tents and sleeping bags, setting up camp, building a campfire, animal-proofing the site, and staying safe in the outdoors. Includes index for easy reference to topics of interest.
Synopsis
Photos and illustrations help young readers learn important camping skills such as choosing tents and sleeping bags, setting up camp, building a campfire animal-proofing the site, and staying safe in the outdoors.
About the Author
Cherie Winner taught college zoology before starting her career as a writer. She enjoys camping and hiking with friends and with her dog, Sheba. Her previous children's books include Penguins, Bison, and Lions in the Our Wild World Series.