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A natural sense of wonder : connecting kids with nature through the seasons / Rick Van Noy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Van Noy, Rick, 1966-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children and the environment.
- Philosophy of nature.
- Environmental psychology.
- Environmental education--Study and teaching (Elementary).
- Environmental education.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (185 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- From the backyard to the hiking trail, in a tide pool and a tree house, in the wild and in town, these narrative essays explore the terrain of childhood threatened by the lure of computers and television, by fear and the loss of play habitat, showing how kids thrive in their special places.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Prologue
- Walking to School
- The Places I've Lived, and the Ones I Live For
- Beautiful Scavengers
- Scorched Earth
- Nordic Fun
- Skating Pond
- Weed Eaters
- Creek Walking
- Holy Land
- Bridge 33
- Field Guides
- Swimming Hole
- False Cape
- Tree House
- Seven Days
- Tide Pools
- Dirt World
- Notes
- Acknowledgments.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-162).
- ISBN:
- 1-282-79583-X
- 9786612795831
- 0-8203-3860-5
- OCLC:
- 676699819
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