The Nature Connection: An Outdoor Workbook for Kids, Families, and Classrooms [Paperback] Leslie, Clare Walker

Description

Shows signs of wear. Jacket may be torn, cover may have creases, pages have some writing and highlighting. May have some water damage. May be a former library book. If you are buying a box set item, the box may not be included.

This well-loved copy of “The Nature Connection” by Clare Walker Leslie invites young explorers to reconnect with the natural world through hands-on activities and observations. Published in 2010, this delightful workbook reflects a growing movement to combat “nature deficit disorder” by encouraging children to unplug from screens and engage with the great outdoors. Leslie, a renowned naturalist and educator, draws upon her decades of experience leading nature walks and workshops to craft engaging prompts that cultivate curiosity, wonder, and environmental stewardship.

Filled with charming illustrations and practical exercises, this book serves as a field guide for budding naturalists, inviting them to observe seasonal changes, identify plants and animals, and record their findings through journaling, drawing, and collecting specimens. While this particular copy bears the marks of its adventures, its well-worn pages testify to the joy and wisdom it has imparted to young minds. For collectors, this book represents a timeless resource for nurturing the next generation of environmental advocates and nature enthusiasts.