Spring Hike

by Thembelani Moyo (Illustrator), Dineo Dowd

Overview

The natural world begins to awaken from its winter slumber as spring approaches. The snow melts, the flowers bloom, and the earth comes alive with energy. It's the perfect time for young adventurers to explore the great outdoors and discover the wonders of hiking.

This book offers a valuable lesson for children, teaching them about the cyclical nature of the seasons and the joy of spending time in nature. Through the story, kids will also learn the importance of being responsible stewards of the environment and leaving no trace.

Not only is hiking a great way to enjoy the fresh air and exercise, but it also provides an opportunity for families to bond and create lasting memories.

This book is an excellent resource for parents and educators alike, offering a fun and educational way to introduce children to the beauty and magic of the natural world.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781087924038
Publisher:	Dineo Dowd
Publication date:	12/25/2020
Series:	The Dowd's Adventures
Edition description:	Spring Hike ed. Large Print
Pages:	24
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.25(d)
Age Range:	3 - 6 Years

About the Author

Dineo's journey is a testament to Diversity awarded, Equity, and Inclusion, both through her beginning into nature and her work in removing barriers to getting outside. Dineo was recently nominated as Wisconsin's 48 most influential black leaders in 2021. As a South African native, Dineo spent time outdoors and loved nature. Dineo writes diverse children's books that encourage kids from all cultures and backgrounds to enjoy the outdoors. She writes these books in her voice based on her own lived experiences, but in a voice that children understand. Being an author of diverse children's outdoor books gives her a unique way of looking at the outdoors through a child's eyes, but with the life experience and knowledge to help break down barriers that kids may see in getting outside.

Table of Contents

hiking, camping,and seasonal expectations

Editorial Reviews

"At a time when many kids spend mere minutes playing outside every day, Spring Adventure is a refreshing and inspirational tale about the joys of exploring nature, rain or shine." - Linda McGurk, Journalist and author of There's No Such Thing as Bad Weather

In a fast-paced world of social media and technology, the author so beautifully describes the importance and value of nature in a hiking experience. A compelling read for every young mind. A best seller!!! - Pree Parumaul, Director of Inclusion and Special Needs, Mirdif American School, Dubai

"My son loves following along with Armani's adventures in the wild. What I love as a parent is that the author is offering nature through the eyes of a child and I appreciate even more that it's through the eyes of a brown child so that my son can be reminded that we all are welcome in the woods no matter who we are or what our background is." - Shanti Hodges, Founder of Hike it Baby

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