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Backpack Explorer: City Walk

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Take a walk in the city and look for nature on sidewalks, behind park benches, and high up in the park trees in this newest addition to the best-selling Backpack Explorer series—with a real magnifying glass, stickers, and an urban… Read More
Backpack Explorer: Winter Walk

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This winter-themed addition to the best-selling Backpack Explorer series gets kids outside to observe signs of the season and learn about the science behind the changes that winter brings. Search for frost on the grass, snowflakes in the air, animal… Read More
Backpack Explorer: Spotting Snakes, Frogs, and Other Reptiles and Amphibians

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Head outside and search for reptiles and amphibians with this take-along activity book from the best-selling Backpack Explorer series—complete with a real magnifying glass, stickers, and a pull-out frog log—for kids aged 4 to 8. Search high and low for… Read More
Backpack Explorer: Night Walk

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Kids explore nature at night with scavenger hunts, flashlight games, and field guides for nocturnal creatures with a real magnifying glass, stickers, and a nature journal. Step outside after dark and explore the outdoors! Packed with nighttime scavenger hunts, flashlight… Read More
Backpack Explorer: Discovering Plants and Flowers

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In this Backpack Explorer nature book, kids can search for wildflowers, ferns, grasses, seeds, and more, and learn basic plant science through activities that includes scavenger hunts, a plant log, stickers, and a real magnifying glass. Head outside and learn… Read More
Backpack Explorer 5-Book Set with Nature Collection Box

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The best-selling Backpack Explorer series has become a favorite of nature-curious kids and families. Now available in one value-packed bundle, the Backpack Explorer 5-Book Set with Nature Collection Box includes five books in the series: On the Nature Trail; Bird Watch;… Read More
Backpack Explorer: Rock Hunt

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This rock-themed addition to the best-selling Backpack Explorer series gets budding geologists outside to learn about rocks, minerals, land. Learn basic geology, with facts about landforms and igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. Create a rock collection, sorted by color, shape, texture,… Read More
Backpack Explorer: Discovering Trees

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This tree-themed addition to the best-selling Backpack Explorer series encourages junior naturalists to step outside and start learning about the trees they see around them. Curious kids will stop, look, listen, and touch as they search for types of leaves,… Read More
Backpack Explorer: Bug Hunt

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Get the buzz on bugs with this interactive take-along book that invites kids to go on bug-seeking adventures to identify insects, learn about bug lives, and track their discoveries. Junior naturalists will love spotting insects while walking in the woods,… Read More
Backpack Explorer: Bird Watch

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The third book in the Backpack Explorer series from the Editors of Storey Publishing invites budding naturalists to head outside for a walk — in the woods, a park, or right in their backyard — to spot feathered friends. Backpack… Read More
Backpack Explorer: Beach Walk

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Little beachcombers are encouraged to discover the wonders of the seashore with this take-along activity book that turns a day at the beach into a learning adventure, with field guides, sand games, and at-the-beach science and crafts. Learn about ocean… Read More
Backpack Explorer: On the Nature Trail

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Jump-start curiosity with this outdoor activity book packed with interactive look-and-find challenges, games, and on-the-trail crafts. This take-along field guide teaches kids to look and listen for nature everywhere, whether in a nature preserve, an urban park, or a suburban backyard.… Read More