Get outside
Subtitle: the kids guide to fun in the great outdoors
By: written by Jane Drake & Ann Love ; illustrated by Heather Collins
Contributors: Collins, Heather; Love, Ann; Swenson, Samantha
Publisher: Kids Can Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9781554538027
Subjects: Jeux de plein air; Outdoor games; Loisirs de plein air; Ouvrages pour la jeunesse; Juvenile literature; Outdoor recreation
Description: A treasury of outdoor-themed games and activities for each season offers scientific and historical trivia to accompany instructions for such ideas as building a sundial, making a kite, playing Spud, and observing the sky at night.
Notes: Includes index.

Compiled from: The kids cottage book (c1983), The kids cottage games book (c1998), The kids winter cottage book (c2001), and The kids book of the night sky (c2004)--Prelim.

Edited by Samantha Swenson--Prelim.
Table of contents: title: Spring; title: Nature Lover; title: Build a birdhouse; title: Purple martin apartment house; title: Build a bat hangout; title: Swamp things; title: Animal clues; title: Outdoor Fun and Games; title: Goofy golf; title: Cooperative games; title: Juggle Bubbles; title: Fly a kite; title: 500 up; title: Stone toss games; title: Night prowl; title: Scavenger hunt; title: Snug Inside; title: Donkey; title: Slapjack; title: Dominoes; title: Fives and ones; title: Look to the Sky; title: What to look for in the spring sky; title: The spring equinox; title: Star bear: a hunting adventure; title: Summer; title: Vegetable garden; title: Make a scarecrow; title: Summer garbage; title: Summer bird feeders; title: Call of the wild; title: Spud; title: Hoop and arrow; title: Swing into summer; title: Beach games; title: Pebbles in the sand; title: Treasure hunt; title: Bootin'; title: Picture it; title: Midway games; title: Jacks; title: Make a night sky dome; title: What to look for in the summer sky; title: The Milky Way; title: Milky Way stories; title: Fall; title: Wildlife blind; title: Worm farm; title: Telling times; title: Spying into an anthill; title: Windsock forecasting; title: Wild weather; title: Frisbee golf; title: Rock art; title: 21 basketball; title: Juggling; title: Marbles; title: Hiding games; title: Capture the flag; title: Comet ball; title: Crokinole; title: Pickup sticks; title: Marathon card games; title: Skillful stunts; title: What to look for in the autumn sky; title: The Northern Lights; title: Little Dipper stories; title: Winter; title: Winter sun; title: Snow science; title: Making tracks; title: Under the snow; title: Winter bird feeding; title: Fun in the snow; title: Traditional snow games; title: Make a rink; title: Rink games; title: Ice and snow art; title: Winter Olympics; title: Snow structures; title: Charms and chimes; title: Blizzards and icicles; title: String snowflakes; title: What to look for in the winter sky; title: Indoor constellations; title: The story of Osiris and Isis; title: Index.