Gorton, Wendy
Summary: "This guide to hiking with children has been handcrafted for Northwest parents, educators, and caregivers looking for the best 50 trails in the area to hike with kids. 50 Hikes with Kids: Oregon and Washington not only offers detailed hiking information with maps and keys to difficulty, but also adds a layer of fun with plant, wildlife, and natural history to foster kids' genuine lifelong...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.51 GORGrant, Shauntay
Summary: "Slip, slide, skate! This spare and celebratory ode to Black joy chronicles a little boy's exciting snow day with his family"--Adapted from inside jacket.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Appleseed 2023
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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GRADavis, Jennifer Pharr
Summary: Down and Dirty Tips and Tricks for Families on the Trail Published in partnership with the American Hiking Society, Families on Foot offers practical advice and engaging activities to make hiking even more fun for families. You'll find clever ideas and inspiration that apply to kids of all ages--from tackling diaper blowouts in the backcountry to using smartphone apps and GPS to engage...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Falcon 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.54 DAVTornio, Stacy
Summary: "Features forty-two scavenger hunts for children and families to participate in outdoors"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Falcon 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.1 TORGee, Jessica
Summary: "This indispensable guide reveals expert tips for traveling with kids"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2024
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: OVS 790.1 GEEPuglisi, Stephanie
Summary: "With America's national parks seeing rejuvenated interest from campers, whether it's in tents, RVs, cabins, or yurts, one question continues to float around camping communities more than any other: "Where should I camp next?" Camping and RV experts Jeremy and Stephanie Puglisi are here with the answers. Where Should We Camp Next?: National Parks offers an expert but accessible guide to the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Ess, Charlie
Summary: "A camping handbook for families featuring food and drink recipes, family activities, nature hacks, expert know-how, and more for the outdoor lover looking for a memorable weekend with the family"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Falcon 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.54 ESSYurich, Ginny
Summary: A collection of outdoor activities designed for children to encourage exploration and interaction with nature.
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Publisher / Publication Date: [Ginny Yurich] 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.5 YURGorton, Wendy
Summary: The latest entry into the bestselling 50 Hikes with Kids series highlights the most kid-friendly trails in New England. It offers all the basics--maps, length of hike, things to see along the trail--plus fun extras that will foster a curiosity about the region's flora, fauna, and geology.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press, Incorporated 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.51 GORStewart, Creek
Summary: An expert survival instructor presents fun and engaging hands-on nature, camping and bushcraft projects that encourage parents and children to explore and experience the great outdoors and create memories to last a lifetime.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.5 STEDomesek, Erica
Summary: "A concise set of easy-to-construct crafts for parents to create with their children. Working with childhood play and learning professional Laura Felt, Domesek includes crafts that are marked with codes to show the cognitive, physical, or social-emotional skills the activities emphasize. Most of the projects involve materials easily found around the house [and] incorporate ideas for expanded...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 790.1 DOMFaucett, Rachel
Summary: "A magical treasure chest of fun-filled family activities with over 100 projects to do together throughout the year. From scrumptious holiday treats and mantle-worthy craft projects to delightful games, The Handmade Charlotte Playbook is a must-have resource for parents seeking great ideas for family together time. Equal parts instruction and inspiration, this book will guide readers of all...
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Publisher / Publication Date: TarcherPerigee an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 790.1 FAUPuglisi, Stephanie
Summary: More and more people are excited about getting outdoors and experiencing adventures in nature with their family and friends, and whether you're new to camping or a seasoned pro Where Should We Camp Next?: Camping 101 is the best resource to learn more about the camping lifestyle! From planning road trip itineraries, deciding where to camp, and discovering unique attractions and activities in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Hughes, Holly.
Summary: Presents some five hundred different vacation options that are perfect for children and their parents, covering sports shrines, active vacations, exotic destinations, cultural heritage sites, historic landmarks, and other trips.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wiley 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.202 HUGSummary: "Family guide Florida is the perfect guide for planning and enjoying a stress-free family vacation, combining the best cultural attractions with family-friendly activities." -- Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Eyewitness Travel 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.3 FLOGorton, Wendy
Summary: "California kids live in a magnificent natural playground, and 50 Hikes with Kids California helps them explore its beaches, deserts, mountains, and forests. Scavenger hunts for every hike make it fun for families to learn about the region's geology, flora, and fauna. For successful adventures with even the youngest trekkers, award-winning author Wendy Gorton includes a detailed map,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.51 GORSummary: DK Eyewitness Travel Family Guide Rome offers you the best things to see and do on a family vacation to Rome and the country of Italy. Each spread bursts with family-focused travel tips and ideas for activities that will engage children, from exploring the Colosseum to touring the Roman Forum to discovering the catacombs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dorling Kindersley Limited 2017
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Summary: Presents a year's worth of art projects, seasonal activities, and recipes for simple, family-friendly crafting through the seasons and holidays.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roost Books 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.5941 VANCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.5941 VANYurich, Ginny
Summary: Did you know that the average American child spends 1,200 hours a year in front of a screen? And that outside play can boost children in every area of development? This book has everything you need to reset the balance and swap screen time for outdoor fun! Challenge your family to spend 1,000 hours outside this year with this collection of games, crafts, and activities, organized by season to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 790.191 YURHamilton, Linda Parker.
Summary: The Camping Activity Book for Families offers up a wide variety of activities, games, recipes, songs, and good old-fashioned fun for parents and children together to share in the wonders of the outdoors. Whether it's creating art using leaves and pine cones or belting out your favorite tunes while on a hike, roasting up marshmallows around the campfire or playing flashlight tag at the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Falcon Guides 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.54 HAMLouv, Richard
Summary: Nature-deficit disorder: the alienation of children from the natural world. Louv provides a one-of-a-kind practical guidebook with tips not only for parents eager to share nature with their kids but also for those seeking nature-smart schools, medical professionals, and even careers. He reminds us that looking up at the stars or taking a walk in the woods is as exhilarating as it is essential,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155 LOUCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 155 LOUHodgson, Michael.
Summary: Hodgson provides practical advice on introducing children to the joys of nature. Throughout, he stresses the importance of having fun by making outings an adventure and including children in the entire trip process. The topics covered include equipment, planning, cross-country skiing, canoeing, and biking.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stackpole Books 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.54 HODJepson Wolf, Rachel
Summary: "The Unplugged Family Activity Book is your guide to exploring the natural world as a family, with dozens of outdoor and indoor activities, recipes, and crafts!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fair Winds 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 790.1 JEPHoffman, David
Summary: Describes hundreds of things that parents can do with their children, including building a fort in the dining room, making a lemonade stand, planning an all-chocolate dinner, and turning the home into a haunted house.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press 2012