Curious Kids Nature Guide - by Fiona Cohen (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Did you know that baby raccoons are smaller than a bar of soap? Or that salmon smell using little pits in the front of their eyes? Curious Kids Nature Guide is filled with full-color illustrations and fun facts about the natural wonders of the Pacific Northwest, encouraging kids to discover and explore nature in their own backyards and beyond. Organized by habitat--forest, beach, fresh water, and backyards and urban parks--this book will teach kids about some of the most intriguing flora, fauna, and natural phenomena of the region while also sharing ecological lessons."--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Filled with fun facts and 100 full-color, beautiful, and scientifically accurate illustrations, this nature guide will inspire kids to go outdoors and discover the natural wonders of the Pacific Northwest.</b> <p/> Did you know that baby raccoons are smaller than a bar of soap? Or that salmon smell using little pits in the front of their eyes? <i>Curious Kids Nature Guide</i> is filled with full-color illustrations and fun facts about the natural wonders of the Pacific Northwest, encouraging kids to discover and explore nature in their own backyards and beyond. Organized by habitat--forest, beach, fresh water, and backyards and urban parks--this book will teach kids about some of the most intriguing flora, fauna, and natural phenomena of the region while also sharing ecological lessons.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>A PNBA Bestseller!</b> <p/>This beautiful field guide with winsome scientific illustrations encourages kids to get outside and experience nature with all of their senses. <br><i><b>--Booklist </b></i> <p/>A fine primer for children and families ready to explore Cascadia's extraordinary habitats. <br><i><b>--Kirkus Reviews</b></i> <p/>Encourage outdoor exploration and provide a summer teaching moment -- without your kids even knowing it. Area resident Fiona Cohen's descriptions of the flora and fauna are short, clear and fun, with lots of kids-friendly facts that will stick in their brains (and yours).<br><b>--<i>Seattle Times</i></b> <p/>Curious Kids Nature Guide explores the wonders of our Pacific Northwest playground with fun facts and illustrations that will have little adventurers itching to get outdoors. <b>--<i>Seattle Magazine</i></b> <p/>"If you have a little kid with big curiosity...about the amazing array of critters and plants sharing our lush NW environment, [this book] will likely provide answers to his or her questions and spark many more." <br><b><i><b>--</b>Seattle's Child <p/></i></b>Older kids who love spouting off animal facts will be all about this beautifully illustrated exploration of Pacific Northwest nature. <br><i><b>--Seattle Met Magazine <p/></b></i>Children who love the outdoors will appreciate this new book, which introduces our region's flora and fauna with simple, easy-to-follow text and meticulous line drawings.<i><b><br><b><i>--Portland Oregonian</i></b> <p/></b></i>This book is a great complement to adventuring families.<i><b><i><br></i>--PDX Parent <p/></b></i>[This book will] help our kids learn more about our incredible area, while developing their love of learning.<b> <br>--Northwest Healthy Mama <p/></b>There is so much that my children are going to learn, and I couldn't be more excited. I recommend this nature book for any Pacific Northwest family.<br><b>--Brought to You By Mom<br></b><br>I love how the book provides different layers to learning, which is part of its broad age appeal. I enjoyed reading it as much as my daughter did.<br><b>--Special Needs Travel Mom</b> <p/>Not only is there a beautifully illustrated picture guide available for the kids (and me!) but then there is 1+ paragraph about each amazing creature with great details.<br><b>--Long Wait for Isabella</b> <p/>Delightful... Cohen has given just enough information to intrigue the curious to look more closely, more often at the big wild world around us.<br><b>--Books 'n' Bytes</b><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>FIONA COHEN is a science writer whose writing has appeared in the Seattle Post-IntelligencerGeorgia Straight, Victoria Times Colonist, and Canadian Geographic. She has had a lifelong passion for the natural history of the Pacific Northwest. She lives in Seattle and volunteers with Seattle Audubon. <p/> A science illustrator, writer, and educator, MARNI FYLLING has a BS in zoology from UC Davis and a graduate certificate in natural science illustration from UC Santa Cruz. Her favorite thing to do is explore tide pools--although sketching insects and wildflowers (or just about anything else) is a close second.
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