The Backyard Bug Hunters (Kids in the Tree House, #2)

The Backyard Bug Hunters (Kids in the Tree House, #2)
Author: Rachel Elizabeth Cole
Publisher: Tangled Oak Press
Total Pages: 31
Release: 2015-10-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0994821638

Best friends Logan and Caleb are going on a bug hunt. First they'll need some bug nets and a bug jar. But where are all the bugs? Not under the trees or in the bushes--and the ones under the rock pile are just too fast. They're going to need a better plan! The Kids in the Tree House is a series of illustrated early chapter books for young readers. Other books in the series: The Secret No-Girls Club early chapter book reader funny humor humorous kids children's ebook best friends bug insect butterfly bee hunting collecting tree house for girls and boys ages 6-8 Level 4 reading

We're Going on a Bear Hunt

We're Going on a Bear Hunt
Author: Michael Rosen
Publisher: Walker Books Limited
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre: Bear hunting
ISBN: 9781406323924

We're going on a bear hunt. Through the long wavy grass, the thick oozy mud and the swirling, whirling snowstorm - will we find a bear today?

Young House Love

Young House Love
Author: Sherry Petersik
Publisher: Artisan
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2015-07-14
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1579656765

This New York Times bestselling book is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up your home. With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of all levels. Packed with 243 tips and ideas—both classic and unexpected—and more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Learn to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades, "hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and so much more.

Backyard Bugs

Backyard Bugs
Author: Jaret C. Daniels
Publisher: Adventure Publications
Total Pages: 464
Release: 2017-05-16
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1591936861

How many times have you seen a bug and wondered, "What in the world is that?" Wonder no more! Acclaimed entomologist and nature author Jaret C. Daniels presents a simple yet informative guide to backyard bugs of the United States and southern Canada. Featuring more than 160 species organized by where the bugs are generally found, this fascinating book covers everything from ants to mosquitoes to spiders. So when you see a bug, look it up. You'll be amazed by what you learn! Book Features More than 160 species of common and interesting backyard bugs Easy-to-use format--bugs organized by where they are generally found Neat-to-know information for homeowners, gardeners, campers and even children Full-color photographs of every featured species

My Side of the Mountain

My Side of the Mountain
Author: Jean Craighead George
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 213
Release: 2001-05-21
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0593115007

"Should appeal to all rugged individualists who dream of escape to the forest."—The New York Times Book Review Sam Gribley is terribly unhappy living in New York City with his family, so he runs away to the Catskill Mountains to live in the woods—all by himself. With only a penknife, a ball of cord, forty dollars, and some flint and steel, he intends to survive on his own. Sam learns about courage, danger, and independence during his year in the wilderness, a year that changes his life forever. “An extraordinary book . . . It will be read year after year.” —The Horn Book

Minnesota Bug Hunt

Minnesota Bug Hunt
Author: Bruce Giebink
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780873518659

Join Bruce the Bug Guy on a hunt for the most interesting insects in Minnesota--through the forest, across the prairie, and even in your own backyard.

The Backyard Bug Hunters

The Backyard Bug Hunters
Author: Rachel Elizabeth Cole
Publisher:
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2015-10-20
Genre: Insects
ISBN: 9780994821645

Best friends Logan and Caleb are going on a bug hunt. They make some bug nets and find a bug jar. But where are all the bugs?

What Bug Am I?

What Bug Am I?
Author: Skye Wade
Publisher:
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2020-10-15
Genre:
ISBN:

If your kids are interested in bugs, they'll definitely buzz with laughs and literacy over this engaging, informative, and science (STEM) book. This funny bug-story offers interesting and kid-friendly facts about insects' diverse features and their unique ways of life. The little spider doesn't initially know who he is. Yet with the ladybug's help, he meets different backyard bugs to understand who he looks like. By merging nonfiction and fiction, the author cleverly soars and scores in this nature book! DO INSECTS SCARE YOUR CHILDREN? Fizzle the fear factor associated with bugs with this amazing book. All characters are cute and relatable, without evoking fear or disgust. They're specifically endowed with human traits and emotions; and at the same time, the structure of their bodies is realistic. The book teaches friendship, benevolence, compassion, empathy, self-care, and cooperation. It positively shows insects, indicates their role in nature and benefits to humans, and demonstrates how to purge young readers' fears associated with them. Besides, each character within the book has its own info-spread with large photos and interesting facts that even adults don't know. At the same time, the book isn't too scientific and isn't overloaded with information. Fictional and educational spreads follow each other cohesively and creatively. They're separated so it's easy to skip educational ones for younger kids. Your kids will have fun. They'll also learn more about bugs than their peers while also mastering key literacy skills. This book provides a hive of activity, as exhibited below: Large book format, appealing illustrations, and alluring photographs. The colorful illustrations take up the entire spread and contain a large number of details that are interesting to study. The book is designed for a wide range of ages and will last a long time: babies can examine the illustrations, older children can read for themselves, and study the facts. Special book formatting (paperback only), so that the child can read easily: paragraphs instead of solid blocks of text, double spaces between sentences, semantic hyphenations. Characters are personified to also teach critical social skills and socioemotional development. Perfect gift for any holiday, birthday, classroom gift for teachers, home library, etc. Pick up your copy today and make your young bug-enthusiast happy, informed, and empowered! Get busy as a bee and buzz with reading!

The Prairie Homestead Cookbook

The Prairie Homestead Cookbook
Author: Jill Winger
Publisher: Flatiron Books
Total Pages: 538
Release: 2019-04-02
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1250305942

Jill Winger, creator of the award-winning blog The Prairie Homestead, introduces her debut The Prairie Homestead Cookbook, including 100+ delicious, wholesome recipes made with fresh ingredients to bring the flavors and spirit of homestead cooking to any kitchen table. With a foreword by bestselling author Joel Salatin The Pioneer Woman Cooks meets 100 Days of Real Food, on the Wyoming prairie. While Jill produces much of her own food on her Wyoming ranch, you don’t have to grow all—or even any—of your own food to cook and eat like a homesteader. Jill teaches people how to make delicious traditional American comfort food recipes with whole ingredients and shows that you don’t have to use obscure items to enjoy this lifestyle. And as a busy mother of three, Jill knows how to make recipes easy and delicious for all ages. "Jill takes you on an insightful and delicious journey of becoming a homesteader. This book is packed with so much easy to follow, practical, hands-on information about steps you can take towards integrating homesteading into your life. It is packed full of exciting and mouth-watering recipes and heartwarming stories of her unique adventure into homesteading. These recipes are ones I know I will be using regularly in my kitchen." - Eve Kilcher These 109 recipes include her family’s favorites, with maple-glazed pork chops, butternut Alfredo pasta, and browned butter skillet corn. Jill also shares 17 bonus recipes for homemade sauces, salt rubs, sour cream, and the like—staples that many people are surprised to learn you can make yourself. Beyond these recipes, The Prairie Homestead Cookbook shares the tools and tips Jill has learned from life on the homestead, like how to churn your own butter, feed a family on a budget, and experience all the fulfilling satisfaction of a DIY lifestyle.

My Best Book of Bugs

My Best Book of Bugs
Author: Claire Llewellyn
Publisher: Kingfisher
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2005-09-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780753459010

The Best Book of Bugs looks at the life cycles, habitats, and amazing diversity of insects and spiders in stunning close-up detail. This book has everything a young etymologist would ever want to know.