{"product_id":"nature-cat-backyard-explorers-guide-paperback","title":"Nature Cat: Backyard Explorer's Guide - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSpiffy Entertainment\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJesse McMahon\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen his family leaves for the day, house cat Fred doesn't sit inside watching the world go by. He becomes Nature Cat, backyard explorer extraordinaire \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStart a lifelong love of nature and science  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether you live in a quiet town or busy city, you can discover the great outdoors all around you. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNature Cat, Hal, Squeeks, and Daisy help kids ages 6 to 9 answer questions like: Why do birds tweet? What's to love about mud? And when can you see a rainbow? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFind and draw plants, animals, and other things that make up the environment. Plus, learn to make DIY tools to help you look even closer at nature. Make an underwater pond viewer, create a small compost bin, and more  You'll also help nature by conserving water and growing a seed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis full color, 80-page activity book is packed with facts, inspires outdoor play, and sparks curiosity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe pullout poster reminds kids to keep exploring. This is the must-have book for any \u003ci\u003eNature Cat\u003c\/i\u003e fan or nature explorer  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eNature Cat\u003c\/i\u003e airs twice daily on PBS\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJesse McMahon, content producer for \u003ci\u003eNature Cat\u003c\/i\u003e, holds a master's degree in journalism, and brings to the team more than a decade of experience in research and writing in print media and educational publishing. She telecommutes from Maine, where she lives with her husband, son, two dogs, and numerous chickens.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eMcMahon's other TV credits include content brief writer for \u003ci\u003eCyberchase\u003c\/i\u003e and science consultant for \u003ci\u003eThe Magic School Bus Rides Again. \u003c\/i\u003eMcMahon's byline has also appeared in numerous publications, including \u003ci\u003eThe Boston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e, ProPublica, and the Investigative Reporting Initiative at Northeastern University. Her commitment to volunteer work in environmental advocacy and deep respect for the natural world are passions she is delighted to transfer to young viewers and readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 8.8 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 18, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42163495895175,"sku":"9781499811414","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/0c6cc8a3ca37b12fda90af92bd7e06ee.webp?v=1733297819","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/nature-cat-backyard-explorers-guide-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}