Books, Art and Activities

The presence of birds, bees, and butterflies suggests a healthy, earth-friendly place. These most welcome guests also bring joy to those who apprec...

Jump-start curiosity with this take-along field guide for children ages 4 and up. From worms, birds, and spiders to trees, flowers, and clouds, you...

From Hedwig, the Snowy Owl of Harry Potter fame, to Winnie-the-Pooh’s beloved friend Owl, this wide-eyed bird of the night has found its way into y...

Wild animals live here! Charley Harper’s I Am Wild introduces little ones to animals that call America’s national parks home. Harper (American, 192...

Starting with one bunting and ending with ten baby quail, Charley Harper’s Count the Birds is the perfect board-book primer for learning numbers, g...

Fifty different birds drawn by Charley Harper are included in this sticker book. Charley wanted his art to show us the amazing variety in nature an...

Kids love the thrill of discovery—especially when it comes to bugs. Become a young entomologist. Learn all about bees, butterflies, spiders, and ot...

Celebrate the seasons with your feathered friends! Spot nesting blue jays in spring, and  with an owl in winter. Artist Molly Hashimoto’s bright bi...

The Kids’ Guide to Birds of Michigan features 86 of the most common and important birds to know, with species organized by color for ease of use. ...

 More than 45 animals, delightfully depicted by Charley Harper, shine from the pages of this board book. Rhyming text by Zoe Burke names them all i...

An introduction to the world of insects, caterpillars, and butterflies including identification information, educational activities, and fun facts....

This stunning photographic guide will have butterfly enthusiasts of all ages aflutter. Judy Burris and Wayne Richards include more than 400 full-co...

Before the science of pharmacology was confined to the laboratory, all medicines were remedies made from plant materials. Healers, from the Neolith...

Huckleberry invites kids to play outside by making simple tools for young explorers to start their own outdoor adventure. Perfect for the up-and-co...

With painstaking care, the graphic designers at Pomegranate Communications have traced by hand the outlines of over fifty classic Charley Harper im...

This whimsical children's book shows young readers the amazing ecosystem of trees and stumps! Featuring stunning illustrations, educational caption...

This whimsical children's book takes young readers on a unique adventure into the woods at night to see what the amazing forest animals within it a...

A fun informative take-along guide that will help children identify 15 birds. Kids will also learn how and where birds build their homes and all ab...

This guide provides the tools for launching a successful nesting structure project, starting with an overview of the 5 general types of nest.

Follow Ranger Land while she explores tracks, scats and various animal signs in this story. This colorfully illustrated hardcover book features ani...

Fun with Nature helps kids discover the incredible world in their backyards. It is a compilation of seven bestselling titles: Caterpillars Bugs and...

They are silent and beautiful. They symbolize knowledge and mystery. Owls are among the most popular and beloved animals in the world. Yet most are...

Make your backyard more nature-friendly by providing habitats for the local wildlife!From the National Wildlife Federation, the largest U.S. nonpro...

Welcome to the wonderful world of backyard birding! This exciting activity is perfect for kids of all ages and can be enjoyed by the whole family. ...