Books, Art and Activities

With Bringing Nature Home, Doug Tallamy changed the conversation about gardening in America. His second book, the New York Times bestseller Nature’...

Many gardeners today want a home landscape that nourishes and fosters wildlife, but they also want beauty, a space for the kids to play, privacy, a...

As incredible as it sounds, fossils are all around us, waiting to be discovered. Become a young paleontologist. Learn all about ancient life forms ...

If you love nature, you'll love this fun and educational picture book! Whose Track is That? is full of beautiful full-color photography of animals ...

Explore the night sky with Ranger Land! This colorfully illustrated story features galaxies, constellations, planets and other space objects. Writ...

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

 Charley Harper’s brightly rendered animal illustrations in this board book will teach youngsters their colors in no time, with Zoe Burke’s rhyming...

  Kids are curious about the natural world, and few discoveries stir their curiosity more than animal tracks. It’s a thrill to come upon mysteriou...

Howl like a wolf, slide like a penguin, and rattle like a rattlesnake with this award-winning guide to engaging and educational animal activities.W...

The Legend of the Petoskey Stone focuses on the naming of this unique fossil, found only on the shores of Lake Michigan. From the ancient, warm sea...

 Creatures that can turn from a caterpillar into a butterfly or a moth fascinate everyone. But there are many other interesting things to observe i...

Take this 22 oz. bottle on your next big exploration. Small enough to fit in a child’s hand, yet big enough to last for the hike. Bottles are BPA f...

The Perfect Birding CompanionEnjoy a variety of options for recording your favorite moments: Note which birds you see, and when and where yo...

Discover a fun new way to learn about birds with this interactive picture book that helps children identify birds by their feathers. Birds are wond...

Book #1 in the Sam Rivers Mystery series! In this outdoors thriller, the investigation of a bizarre wolf attack leads to evidence of murder, conspi...

Birds & Words is a vintage collection of 60 illustrations of birds and 60 humorous stories about each one. This book is a lovely reissue of the...

WASPS is the first full-color, illustrated guide featuring approximately 150 species of flower-visiting wasps that occur in eastern North America, ...

There is nothing like a grandmother’s love. This sweet story celebrates the special bond between grandma and grandchild at Christmas time. With a b...

The world’s oceans are swimming with weird and wondrous wildlife! A peculiar purple cephalopod waving eight wiggly arms? A colorful school of coral...

Introduce children to 10 common animals—and their babies—that live in the forest with this wildlife-themed board book. Board books p...

Say “good morning” with a heartwarming board book that pays homage to nature and wildlife. Open your eyes, stretch your arms, and ga...

Introduce children to 10 common backyard birds through this bird-themed board book. Children are never too young to begin learning about and apprec...

Identify butterflies with this easy-to-use field guide, organized by color and featuring full-color photographs and helpful information!Butterflies...

Discover the fascinating world of prehistoric life with this children’s book that includes an introduction to paleontology and a guide to dinosaurs...