Book Age Group: Parents & educators

Book Age Group: Parents & educators

• Pond Life
  Non-FictionCrosby, A.L. 1964. Garrard Publishing. Category(ies): Fish, Habitats & Ecosystems, Insects & Inverts, Nature, Nature Exploration, Pond/Lake, Reptiles and Amphibians – Keywords: field guide
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• Prione’s Tree Maintenance
  Non-FictionHartman, J.R., Prione, T.P., and Sall, M.A. 2000. Oxford University Press Category(ies): Forest/Trees – Keywords: landowner resource
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Project Bluestem: A Curriculum on Prairies and Savannas
  Non-FictionNeil Smith National Wildlife Refuge. 1995. Prairie Learning Center. Category(ies): Forest/Trees, Plants, Prairie – Keywords: curriculum
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Living on the Edge: Endangered Species in Iowa
  Non-FictionHowell, D. and Leoschke, M. 1992. Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Category(ies): Endangered Species, Plants, Wildlife – Keywords:
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• A Field Guide to Trees and Shrubs (The Peterson Field guide Series)
  Non-FictionPetrides, G.A. 1986. Houghton Mifflin Co. Category(ies): Forest/Trees, Plants – Keywords: field guide
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• An Analysis of Iowa’s Forest Resources
  Non-FictionLeatherberry, E.C., Roussopoulos, S.M. and Spencer Jr. J.S. 1990. Iowa Department of Agriculture. Category(ies): Forest/Trees, Plants – Keywords: Iowa specific
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Iowa State Preserves Guide
  Non-FictionIowa Department of Natural Resources. 1992. Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Category(ies): Habitats & Ecosystems, Nature Exploration – Keywords: Iowa specific
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Fruit and Twig Key
  Non-FictionHarlow, W.M. 1946. Dover Publications. Category(ies): Forest/Trees, Plants – Keywords: field guide
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Iowa’s Natural Heritage
  Non-FictionCooper, T.C. 1982. Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation and Iowa Academy of Science. Category(ies): Habitats & Ecosystems, Stewardship, Wildlife – Keywords: Iowa specific
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• The Complete Trees of North America
  Non-FictionElias, T.S. 1980. Times Mirror Magazines, Inc. Category(ies): Forest/Trees, Plants – Keywords: field guide
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Understanding Forest Ecosystems
  Non-FictionRichberger, W.E. and Howard Jr., R.A.  1980. Cornell University Cooperative Extension. Category(ies): Forest/Trees, Habitats & Ecosystems, Plants – Keywords:
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Natural Resource Conservation: An Ecological Approach
  Non-FictionOwen, O.S. 1980. Mac Millan Publishing Co., Inc. Category(ies): Natural Resources & Land Use – Keywords:
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Woodland Ecology: Environmental Forestry for the Small Landowner
  Non-FictionMinkler, L.S. 1980.  Syracuse University Press. Category(ies): Forest/Trees, Natural Resources & Land Use, Plants – Keywords: landowner resource
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Ecology of Missouri Forests
  Non-FictionJackson, J. 1984. Missouri Department of Conservation. Category(ies): Forest/Trees, Habitats & Ecosystems, Natural Resources & Land Use, Plants – Keywords: landowner resource
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Conservation Management of Natural Resources in the United States
  Non-FictionBennett, C.F. 1983. John Wiley & Sons. Category(ies): Natural Resources & Land Use – Keywords: landowner resource
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Woodland Stewardship – a Practical Guide for Midwestern Landowners
  Non-FictionBaughman, M.J., Alm, A.A., Eiber, T.C. and Blinn, C. 1993. Minnesota Extension Service. Category(ies): Insects & Inverts, Natural Resources & Land Use, Stewardship – Keywords: landowner resource
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Wildflowers of Iowa Woodlands
  Non-FictionRunkel, S.T. and Bull, A.F. 1987. Iowa State University Press. Category(ies): Forest/Trees, Plants – Keywords: field guide
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees
  Non-FictionLittle, E.L. 1987. Knopf. Category(ies): Forest/Trees, Natural Resources & Land Use, Plants – Keywords: field guide
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• A Practical Guide to Prairie Reconstruction
  Non-FictionKrutz, C. 2001. University of Iowa Press. Category(ies): Prairie – Keywords:
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Wildlife Management Techniques Manual
  Non-FictionThe Wildlife Society, Inc. 1980. The Wildlife Society, Inc. Category(ies): Natural Resources & Land Use – Keywords: wildlife management
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Trends in Wildlife Populations and Harvest
  Non-FictionIowa Department of Natural Resources. 2016. Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Category(ies): Habitats & Ecosystems, Natural Resources & Land Use, Wildlife – Keywords: wildlife management
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Iowa Hunting and Trapping Regulations
  Non-FictionIowa Department of Natural Resources. 2016. Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Category(ies): Habitats & Ecosystems, Natural Resources & Land Use, Wildlife – Keywords: wildlife management
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• White-tailed Deer Population Management in the North Central States
  Non-FictionHine, L. and Nehls, S. 1980. North Central Section of the Wildlife Society. Category(ies): Habitats & Ecosystems, Natural Resources & Land Use, Wildlife – Keywords: wildlife management
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Landscaping for Wildlife
  Non-FictionHenderson, C.L. 1987. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Category(ies): Natural Resources & Land Use, Plants, Wildlife – Keywords: wildlife management
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• The Ring-necked Pheasant in Iowa
  Non-FictionFarris. A.L. 1977. Iowa Conservation Commission. Category(ies): Birds, Natural Resources & Land Use, Wildlife – Keywords: wildlife management
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Principles of Wildlife Management
  Non-FictionBailey, J.A. 1984. John Wiley and Sons. Category(ies): – Keywords: wildlife management
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Acid Rain, Corroding National Treasures
  Non-FictionAnon. 1987. National Wildlife Federation. Category(ies): Environmental Issues – Keywords:
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• WOW! The Wonders of Wetlands
  Non-FictionSlattery, B. 1991. Environmental Concern, Inc. Category(ies): Wetlands – Keywords:
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Experience Iowa Wetlands: A Field Activity Guide
  Non-FictionIowa Conservation Education Council. Category(ies): Habitats & Ecosystems, Nature Exploration, Wetlands – Keywords:
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• How to Teach with Topographic Maps
  Non-FictionVan Burgh, D., Lyons, E., and Boyington, M. 1984. National Science Teacher’s Foundation. Category(ies): – Keywords: curriculum, topographic maps
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Water Resource Data: Iowa – Water Year 1987
  Non-FictionMelcher, N. B. 1988. U.S. Geological Survye Data Report IA-87-1, 345 pp. Category(ies): River/Riparian, Water Quailty – Keywords:
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• The Streamkeeper’s Field Guide: Watershed Inventory and Stream Monitoring Methods
  Non-FictionMurdoch, T. and Cheo, M. 1996. Adopt a Stream Foundation. Category(ies): River/Riparian, Stewardship, Water Quailty – Keywords: stewardship
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Save our Streams Action Packet
  Non-FictionIzaak Walton League of America, Inc. Category(ies): River/Riparian, Stewardship, Water Quailty – Keywords: stewardship
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• IOWATER Volunteer Monitoring Program
  Non-FictionIowa Department of Natural Resources. Category(ies): Stewardship, Water Quailty – Keywords: stewardship
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• A Field Guide to Animal Tracks (Peterson Field Guide Series)
  Non-FictionMurie, O. J. 1975. Houghton-Mifflin Co. Category(ies): Mammals, Nature Exploration, Reptiles and Amphibians, Wildlife – Keywords: field guide
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Taking Action: An Educatior’s Guide to Involving Students in Environmental Action Projects
  Non-FictionIowa Department of Natural Resources. Category(ies): Stewardship – Keywords: environmental action projects
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Ranger Rick’s NatureScope- Wading into Wetlands
  Non-FictionNational Wildlife Federation. 1986. National Wildlife Federation. Category(ies): Wetlands – Keywords: wetlands
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Fish Iowa!: An Introductory Guide to the Fish of Iowa.
  Non-FictionIowa Department of Natural Resources. 1997. Iowa Department of Natural Resources Category(ies): Fish, Fishing, Plants, Pond/Lake, River/Riparian – Keywords: field guide
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• A Golden Guide to Pond Life.
  Non-FictionReid, G. K. 1987. Golden Press. Category(ies): Pond/Lake, Water Quailty – Keywords: field guide
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Streamside Forests: The Vital, Beneficial Resource
  Non-FictionKundt, J. 1988. University of Maryland Cooperative Extension. Category(ies): Forest/Trees, Natural Resources & Land Use, River/Riparian, Soil, Water Quailty – Keywords:
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Vegetative Filter Strips
  Non-FictionAnon. 1988. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Category(ies): Environmental Issues, Natural Resources & Land Use, Pond/Lake, River/Riparian, Soil, Water Quailty, Wetlands – Keywords:
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• A Citizen’s Guide to Clean Water
  Non-FictionAnon. 1982. Izaak Walton League of America, Inc. Category(ies): Pond/Lake, River/Riparian – Keywords:
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• An Introduction to the Aquatic Insects of North America
  Non-FictionMerritt, R. and Cummins K.W. 2008. Kendall/Hunt Publishing. Category(ies): Insects & Inverts – Keywords: field guide
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Aquatic Entomology: The Fisherman’s and Ecologists’ Illustrated Guide to Insects and Their Relatives
  Non-FictionMcCafferty, W. and Provonsha, A. 1983. Jones & Bartlett Learning. Category(ies): Insects & Inverts – Keywords: field guide
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Aquatic plants of Illonis
  Non-FictionWinterringer, G. and Lopinot, A. 1977. Illonis State Museum. Category(ies): Plants – Keywords: field guide
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Iowa Fish and Fishing
  Non-FictionMayhew, J. 1987. Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Category(ies): Fish, Fishing – Keywords: field guide
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• A Guide to the Bats of Iowa. Nongame Technical Series No. 2.
  Non-FictionLaubach, C. M., Bowles, J., and Laubach, R. 1988. Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Category(ies): Mammals – Keywords: Bats, field guide
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Iowa Breeding Bird Atlas
  Non-FictionJackson, L., Thompson, C., and Dinsmore J. 1996. University of Iowa Press. Category(ies): Birds – Keywords:
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• The Vascular Plants of Iowa: An Annotated Checklist and Natural History
  Non-FictionEilers, L.J., and Roosa, D.M. 1994. University of Iowa Press. Category(ies): Plants – Keywords: field guide
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Field Guide to Freshwater Mussels of the Midwest
  Non-FictionCummings, K., and Mayer, C. 1992. Illionis Nature History Survey. Category(ies): River/Riparian – Keywords: field guide
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• The Snakes of Iowa: Nongame Technical Report No. 1.
  Non-FictionChristiansen, J.L., and Bailey, R.M. 1987. Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Category(ies): Reptiles and Amphibians – Keywords: field guide
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• The Lizards and turtles of Iowa: Nongame Technical Series No. 3.
  Non-FictionChristiansen, J.L., and Bailey, R.M. 1988. Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Category(ies): Reptiles and Amphibians – Keywords: field guide
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• The Salamanders and Frogs of Iowa: Nongame Technical Series No. 3.
  Non-FictionChristiansen, J.L., and Bailey, R.M. 1991. Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Category(ies): Reptiles and Amphibians – Keywords: field guide
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Wetlands of North America
  Non-FictionNiering, W.A., Elliot, C. 1985. Knopf Publishing Group. Category(ies): Wetlands – Keywords:
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Pond and Brook: A Guide to nature in Freshwater Environments
  Non-FictionCaduto, M.J., Meadows, D.H. 1990. University Press of New England. Category(ies): Fish, Habitats & Ecosystems, Plants, Pond/Lake, Reptiles and Amphibians, Wildlife – Keywords: field guide
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Riparian Buffer systems in Crop and Rangelands
  Non-FictionSchults, R.C., Isenhart, T.M. and Colletti, J.R. 1995. Agroforestry and Sustainable Systems: Symposium Proceeding p. 13-27. Category(ies): Environmental Issues, Forest/Trees, Natural Resources & Land Use, River/Riparian, Soil – Keywords:
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Involving Students in Environmental Action Projects: An Educator’s Guide
  Non-FictionWestern Regional Environmental Education Council, Inc. 1995. Western Regional Environmental Education Council. Category(ies): Stewardship – Keywords: stewardship
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-Associated Recreation
  Non-FictionU.S. Department of the Interior. 1992. U.S. Department of the Interior. Category(ies): Fish, Fishing, Habitats & Ecosystems, Mammals, Natural Resources & Land Use, Wildlife – Keywords:
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• An American Crusade for Wildlife
  Non-FictionTrefethen, J.B. 1975. Boone and Crocket Club. Category(ies): Habitats & Ecosystems, Mammals, Natural Resources & Land Use, Wildlife – Keywords:
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Beyond Fair Chase: The Ethic and Tradition of Hunting
  Non-FictionPosewitz, J. 1994. Falcon Publishing, Incorporated. Category(ies): Habitats & Ecosystems, Mammals, Natural Resources & Land Use, Wildlife – Keywords: hunter ethics
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• There’s a Bat in the Attic and a Woodchuck in the Garden
  Non-FictionPatterson, R.A. 1985. Indian Creek Nature Center. Category(ies): Habitats & Ecosystems, Mammals, Urban Environment, Wildlife – Keywords: Bats, gardens, woodchucks
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• North Central Hunter Education Manual
  Non-FictionOutdoor Empire Publishing. 1993.  Outdoor Empire Publishing. Category(ies): Wildlife – Keywords: hunter education
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• A Home for Pearl Video and Tacher’s Guide
  Non-FictionWestervelt E. and M.O. 1990. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Category(ies): Birds, Habitats & Ecosystems, Natural Resources & Land Use, Wildlife – Keywords:
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Common Cents for Wildlife
  Non-FictionIowa Department of Natural Resources. 2001. Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Category(ies): Natural Resources & Land Use, Wildlife – Keywords:
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• A Career in the Environment? Naturally!
  Non-FictionIowa Department of Natural Resources. 2001.  Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Category(ies): Wildlife – Keywords: careers
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Attracting Backyard Wildlife
  Non-FictionIowa Department of Natural Resources. 2001. Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Category(ies): Habitats & Ecosystems, Natural Resources & Land Use, Urban Environment, Wildlife – Keywords: urban wildlife
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Management of Nongame Wildlife in the Midwest: A Developing Art
  Non-FictionHale, J.P. et al. 1986. North Central Section of the Wildlife Society. Category(ies): Natural Resources & Land Use, Wildlife – Keywords: wildlife management
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Wildlife Management on Your Own Land
  Non-FictionCadieux, C. L., 1985. Stakpole Books. Category(ies): Natural Resources & Land Use, Wildlife – Keywords: wildlife management
  Age Group: Parents & educators
  
  
• Strange Beginnings
  Non-FictionNeedham, K., and Lucas, L. 2002. Tradewinds Books. Category(ies): Habitats & Ecosystems, Insects & Inverts, Nature Exploration – Keywords:
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• Wildlife Gardening
  Non-Fiction

  Cox, M., and DK Publishing Staff. 2009. DK Publishing, Inc.

  Category(ies): Wildlife – Keywords: wildlife gardening
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• I Face the Wind
  Non-Fiction

  Cobb, V., and J. Gorton. 2003. HarperCollins Publishers.

  Category(ies): Weather – Keywords: wind
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• No More Vegetables
  Fiction

  Rubel, N. 2002. Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

  Category(ies): Plants – Keywords: edible plants
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• My Garden
  Fiction

  Henkes, K. 2010. HarperCollins Publishers.

  Category(ies): Plants – Keywords: gardens
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• Jody’s Beans
  Fiction

  Doyle, M. and J. Allibone. 2002. Candlewick Press.

  Category(ies): Plants – Keywords: seeds
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• The Victory Garden Kid’s Book
  Non-Fiction

  Waters, M, et al. 1994. Globe Pequot Press.

  Category(ies): Plants – Keywords: vegetable gardens
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• Dinner from Dirt: Ten Meals Kids Can Grow and Cook
  Non-Fiction

  Scott, E., and C. Duffy. 1998. Gibbs-Smith.

  Category(ies): Plants – Keywords: vegetable gardens
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• From Seed to Plant
  Non-Fiction

  Fowler, A. 2001. Scholastic Library Publishing.

  Category(ies): Plants – Keywords: seeds
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• Growing Vegetable Soup
  Non-Fiction

  Ehlert, L. 1990. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

  Category(ies): Plants – Keywords: gardens
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• It’s Our Garden: From Seeds to Harvest in a School Garden
  Non-Fiction

  Ancona, G. 2013. Candlewick Press.

  Category(ies): Plants – Keywords: school garden
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• A Seed Is Sleepy
  Fiction

  Aston, D. 2007. Chronicle Books LLC.

  Category(ies): Plants – Keywords: seeds
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• Nocturnal Animals and Classroom Nights
  Non-Fiction

  Dondiego, B.L. and R. Vansant. 1997. McGraw-Hill Companies.

  Category(ies): Nature Exploration, Wildlife – Keywords: nocturnal
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• Discover Nature in Winter: Things to Know and Things to Do
  Non-Fiction

  Lawlor, E.P. 1998. Stackpole Books.

  Category(ies): Nature Exploration, Seasons – Keywords: winter
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• Pick, Pull, Snap!: Where Once a Flower Bloomed
  Non-Fiction

  Schaefer, L.M. 2003. HarperCollins Children’s Books.

  Category(ies): Plants – Keywords: seeds
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• A Fruit is a Suitcase for Seeds
  Non-Fiction

  Richards, J., and A. Hariton. 2006. Lerner Publishing Group.

  Category(ies): Plants – Keywords: seeds
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• The Vegetables We Eat
  Non-Fiction

  Gibbons, G. 2007. Holiday House, Inc.

  Category(ies): Plants – Keywords: vegetable gardens
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• From Seed to Plant
  Non-Fiction

  Gibbons, G. 1991. Holiday House.

  Category(ies): Plants – Keywords: seeds
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• Let’s Go on a Picnic
  Non-Fiction

  Foley, C. 2001. Scholastic Library Publishing.

  Category(ies): Nature Exploration – Keywords:
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• Sunflower Houses: Inspiration From the Garden – A Book for Children and Their Grown-ups
  Non-Fiction

  Lovejoy, S. 2001. Workman Publishing Company, Inc.

  Category(ies): Nature Exploration, Plants – Keywords: gardens
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• Roots, Shoots, Buckets & Boots: Gardening Together with Children.
  Non-Fiction

  Lovejoy, S. 1999. Workman Publishing Company.

  Category(ies): Nature Exploration, Plants – Keywords: seeds
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• Jack’s Garden
  Fiction

  Cole, H. 1997. HarperCollins Publishers.

  Category(ies): Habitats & Ecosystems, Nature Exploration – Keywords: gardens
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• Let’s Get Going: The Step-by-Step Guide to Successful Outings with Children
  Non-Fiction

  Weisner, C. 2003. Red Deer Press.

  Category(ies): Nature Exploration – Keywords: children & nature, outdoors
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• Janice VanCleave’s Play and Find Out About Nature: Easy Experiments for Young Children
  Non-Fiction

  VanCleaves, J. 1997. Wiley.

  Category(ies): Nature Exploration – Keywords: children & nature, nature exploration
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• The Kids’ Nature Book: 365 Indoor/Outdoor Activities & Experiences
  Non-Fiction

  Milord, S. 1996. Ideals Publications.

  Category(ies): Nature Exploration – Keywords:
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• The Complete Backyard Nature Activity Book: Fun Projects for Kids to Learn About the Wonders of Wildlife and Nature
  Non-Fiction

  Koontz, R.M. 1998. McGraw-Hill.

  Category(ies): Nature Exploration – Keywords: frogs
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• Outdoor Fun and Games for Kids: Over 100 Activities for 3 – 11 Year Olds
  Non-Fiction

  Kemp, J. and C. Walters. 2007. Hamlyn.

  Category(ies): Nature Exploration – Keywords:
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• Backyards for Kids: Playhouses, Sandboxes, Tree Forts, Swing Sets, Sports Areas, and More
  Non-Fiction

  Kashef, Z. 2008. Oxmoor House.

  Category(ies): Nature Exploration – Keywords: play areas
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• Backyard Play Areas You Can Make: Complete Plans and Instructions for Building Playhouses, Forts, and Swing Sets
  Non-Fiction

  Gerhards, P. 1995. Stackpole Books.

  Category(ies): Nature Exploration – Keywords: play areas
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• Playful Parenting
  Non-Fiction

  Cohen, L.J. 2002. Ballantine Books.

  Category(ies): Nature Exploration – Keywords: play
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• The Sunny Day Book
  Non-Fiction

  Bull, J. 2004. DK Publishing, Inc.

  Category(ies): Nature Exploration – Keywords:
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade
  
  
• Splish Splash Science, Grades 1-3: Learning about Water with Easy Fun-Filled Activities
  Non-Fiction

  Olien, R. 1999. Scholastic, Inc.

  Category(ies): Natural Cycles – Keywords: water cycle
  Age Group: Parents & educators, Pre K-2nd grade