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  • Published: 17 April 2023
  • ISBN: 9781632173843
  • Imprint: Blue Star Press
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 176
  • RRP: $55.00

Curious Kids Nature Journal

100 Ways to Explore the Outdoor Wonders of the Pacific Northwest




Full of journaling prompts and activities focused on the natural world, this companion to the bestselling Curious Kids Nature Guide will encourage kids to get outdoors and engage with nature.

Full of journaling prompts and activities focused on the natural world, this companion to the bestselling Curious Kids Nature Guide will encourage kids to get outdoors and engage with nature.

This outdoor journal and activity book, organized by ecosystem, is the perfect complement to the Curious Kids Nature Guide. Kids are encouraged to use their senses to explore nature in their own backyards and beyond and make observations.

Over 100 color and scientifically accurate illustrations help kids more easily look for and identify plants and animals, as well as natural phenomena, such as animal tracks and nurse logs. Writing, drawing, and activity prompts inspire kids to record and track their observations.

For kids who want to take their exploration and journal recording to another level, kid-friendly citizen science projects are noted for activities like bird counts, insect tracking, and marine debris tracking.

  • Published: 17 April 2023
  • ISBN: 9781632173843
  • Imprint: Blue Star Press
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 176
  • RRP: $55.00

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Praise for Curious Kids Nature Journal

Quotes for the Curious Kids Nature Guide

"This beautiful field guide with winsome scientific illustrations encourages kids to get outside and experience nature with all of their senses."
—Booklist

"A fine primer for children and families ready to explore Cascadia’s extraordinary habitats."
—Kirkus Reviews

"Encourage outdoor exploration and provide a summer teaching moment — without your kids even knowing it. Area resident Fiona Cohen’s descriptions of the flora and fauna are short, clear and fun, with lots of kids-friendly facts that will stick in their brains (and yours)."
Seattle Times

"Curious Kids Nature Guide explores the wonders of our Pacific Northwest playground with fun facts and illustrations that will have little adventurers itching to get outdoors." —Seattle Magazine

“If you have a little kid with big curiosity…about the amazing array of critters and plants sharing our lush NW environment, [this book] will likely provide answers to his or her questions and spark many more.” 
—Seattle’s Child

"Older kids who love spouting off animal facts will be all about this beautifully illustrated exploration of Pacific Northwest nature." 
—Seattle Met Magazine

"Children who love the outdoors will appreciate this new book, which introduces our region's flora and fauna with simple, easy-to-follow text and meticulous line drawings." —Portland Oregonian

"This book is a great complement to adventuring families."
—PDX Parent

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