Books, Art and Activities

You’ve gazed at stars. Perhaps you’ve even identified a few constellations, planets, and other distant objects. Now become a young astronomer. Lear...

Beaver dams, bird nests, spider webs―the animal kingdom is filled with expert builders that construct spectacular homes. How much do you know about...

Book #4 in the Sam Rivers Mystery series! A murdered conservation officer and a multi-million-dollar poaching business—how are they connected to Sa...

Book #3 in the Sam Rivers Mystery series! Two dead bodies and too many coincidences to ignore—in this outdoors mystery, special agent Sam Rivers mu...

Make salmon splash and bear cubs bustle with each push of a durable novelty element in this sweet and interactive morning read-aloud. When you wake...

Hone your observation and drawing skills with this mindful nature journal, filled with prompts to get you engaged in the world around you. Clare Wa...

From a New York Times bestselling nature writer comes a celebration of what goes on outside in the dark, from blooming moon gardens to nocturnal sa...

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

Introduce children to 10 fascinating insects and bugs through this bug-themed board book. Children are never too young to begin learning about and ...

Long, long ago, the ancient people of the forest gathered around warm fires and told the tale of a time long past, when the land known as "Michigan...

Every month has a full moon, and every full moon has a story. Full Moon Lore explores the origins of each full moon's name, from the Strawberry Moo...

This wonderful children's book takes young readers on a unique adventure to see how all kinds of birds build a nest! Featuring stunning illustrat...

Dragonflies are as fascinating as they are beautiful. In this book readers will learn how to observe them in the wild and have them hover as close ...

Their beauty strikes us. Their mystique enchants us. Wolves, coyotes, and foxes are beloved, appreciated, and misunderstood. A sighting in nature i...

Introducing Jr. RangerLand North American Animal Paper Puppets Craft Kit! This fun and educational kit lets you color and assemble 18 different Nor...

Put nature in the hands of children! Critters of Michigan is your wildlife pocket guide that’s informative, concise, and easy to use. Written by wi...

If you love Winnie the Pooh and seek to bring more kindness, peace, and quietness into your life, A Walk in the Wood is the charming and delightful...

Give your child a creative sanctuary for nature discovery with this beautifully designed sketchbook. Featuring guided prompts and expert tips from ...

Follow award-winning author Anthony D. Fredericks’s journey across the United States to visit the oldest trees in the United States. This book reve...

Children will learn how to tell the type of North American tree by its leaves, nuts, or fruit, as well as discover where different trees grow and h...

Children will meet an amazing variety of North American birds with this bright and colorful sticker activity book! The All About Birds activity boo...

Get to the Bottom of Animal Butts! Butts are funny — especially to kids. Award-winning wildlife photographer Stan Tekiela takes advantage of this g...

While most true bugs have a varied diet of plant and animal matter, many spend much of their lives on flowers and flowering plants. In addition, th...

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