Think campfire cooking stops at s'mores Think again This handy guidebook provides tips and tricks to cooking up memorable meals in the great outdoors including DIY dinners satisfying snacks and open-fire desserts. With bold photos and infographics step-by-step projects and expert instructions OUTDOOR ADVENTURE GUIDES will have first-time campers and enthusiasts alike opting outside.
Blake A. Hoena grew up in central Wisconsin, where he wrote stories about robots conquering the moon and trolls lumbering around the woods behind his parents house. He now lives in Minnesota and enjoys writing about fun things like history, space aliens, and superheroes. Blake has written more than fifty chapter books and dozens of graphic novels for children.
When it comes to outdoor adventure, it's important to pick the right resources. These ruggedly handsome titles help establish priorities, whether it's shelter from the elements or what equipment to bring and what to leave behind. The books stress planning ahead, gathering information, and using observation to inform decision-making. Full of tips and hacks, they also include instructions for useful items like solar stills, packable toothpaste, first aid kits, fire starting packs, and more. Abundant stock photos of wild animals and diverse hikers will inspire readers, while an engaging page layout with lots of sidebars and captions offers multiple entry points. VERDICT Packed with good advice and good-looking to boot.--Paula Willey, Enoch Pratt Free Library "School Library Journal"
A way for makerspace fans to take their craft outside; Useful for hi-lo readers in middle school who read at a third or fourth grade level; High-interest topic ties to Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) curriculum; attractive multimedia approach includes bold photos and infographics, step-by-step projects, maps, and expert instructions
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