Put On Your Owl Eyes
Open Your Senses & Discover Nature’s Secrets; Mapping, Tracking & Journaling Activities
$40.70
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
28 May 2019
Summary
Children will see the natural world around them with brand new eyes, as they learn to follow its signs, hear its language, and understand its secrets. With this unique and compelling book written by expert environmental educator Devin Franklin, kids aged 8 to 13 will build their own relationship with nature through finding a Sit Spot—an outdoor space in the backyard, in a field or in the woods, in a vacant lot or a city park—where they can stop, observe, and become familiar with the flora and…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781635860221 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1635860229 |
| Author: | Devin Franklin |
| Publisher: | Workman Publishing |
| Imprint: | Storey Publishing LLC |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 28 May 2019 |
| Weight: | 471g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 186mm x 14mm |
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Critics Review
“Devin Franklin’s wonderful book helps young folks to better understand what the natural world is all about. Easy and fun to navigate, it is an excellent way to encourage our youth to put down those screens and engage with the great outdoors.” – Chuck Leavell, musician, environmentalist, and cofounder of Mother Nature Network
“A refreshing approach to getting kids outdoors observing, listening, interacting with nature through fun yet informative activities that stoke even my curiosity.” – Clare Walker Leslie, wildlife artist, author, and educator
“Put On Your Owl Eyes is an invaluable resource for using the outdoors to transform and inspire. Mr. Franklin provides young readers with questions and insights that help them sharpen their senses and encourage them to explore their surroundings, opening their eyes to the beauty around them and providing positive exposure to the outdoors.” – David Hartness, director of FLOC Outdoor Education Center
“Put On Your Owl Eyes is a great resource for helping children connect with nature! Devin presents outdoor activities that will inspire kids to discover deeper connections with the plants and animals of their backyard and local parks.” – Jason Knight, director, Alderleaf Wilderness College
About The Author
Devin Franklin
Devin Franklin is the author of Put On Your Owl Eyes. He holds a degree in environmental education and has studied survival, tracking, and awareness skills at Wilderness School in Maine and the Tracker School in New Jersey. He is director of programing at Flying Deer Nature Center in Chatham, New York, which he joined with his wife in 1998.
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