If you're like most kids who love the outdoors, you want to do more than go on picnics or hike a nature trail. You don't want to go home at the end of the day. You want to stay out in the woods, mountains, or desert. You want to camp. With Ranger Rick Kids' Guide to Camping, you'll learn how to make roughing it easy. You'll find great tips for choosing the best campsite and setting up your home away from home. You'll even find recipes for great fireside dishes. Also included is a real working compass to help you navigate through the wilderness. It might take you a while to read this book, because it is filled with ideas for things to DO. You might stop reading right in the middle of a page to go out and try a new camping skill. And that's great, because the better you get at those skills, the more fun you'll have on your camping adventure.
Author Biography
Cherie Winner taught college zoology before starting her career as a writer. She enjoys camping and hiking with friends and with her dog, Sheba. Her previous children's books include Penguins, Bison, and Lions in the Our Wild World Series.
