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The Outdoor Scientist: The Wonder of Observing the Natural World

Name: The Outdoor Scientist: The Wonder of Observing the Natural World
Price: 13.20 USD
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Rating: 4.6 (249 reviews)

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Book Synopsis: From New York Times bestselling author and world-renowned scientist and autism spokesperson Temple Grandin comes a book about exploring the world around us, asking questions, and making sense of what we see--with 40 fun outdoor activities that promote independent thinking, which kids can enjoy all year round! What are the aerodynamics of skipping stones or the physics of making sandcastles? Do birds use GPS to navigate their migratory routes? In this book, Dr. Temple Grandin, an inventor and world-renowned scientist, introduces readers to geologists, astrophysicists, oceanographers, and many other scientists who unlock the wonders of the natural world. She shares her childhood experiences and observations, whether on the beach, in the woods, working with horses, or gazing up at the night sky. This book explores all areas of nature and gives readers the tools to discover even more on their own.

With forty projects to give readers a deeper understanding of the world around them, from the depths of space to their own backyard, this is a perfect read for budding scientists, inventors, and creators!

Praise for The Outdoor Scientist:

“This terrific science book will appeal to both teachers and young readers who love to be outdoors.” --School Library Connection, *STARRED REVIEW*
“Grandin’s words are a rallying cry for budding scientists and she serves as a role model for young readers with autism. This is an important STEM and STEAM resource for every collection.” --School Library Journal
“The book is chock-full of information . . . the kind a nature-loving child will be thrilled to discover. An invitation to young readers to observe, enjoy, and learn about the world around us all.” --Kirkus Reviews

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Discover the wonders of the natural world with The Outdoor Scientist: The Wonder of Observing the Natural World book! Written by renowned scientist and bestselling author Temple Grandin, this book is your guide to exploring and understanding the world around us. With 40 outdoor activities designed to promote independent thinking, kids can engage in hands-on learning experiences all year round.

Have you ever wondered about the aerodynamics of skipping stones or the physics behind building sandcastles? Or perhaps you're curious about how birds navigate their migratory routes? Let Dr. Temple Grandin take you on a journey of discovery as she introduces you to geologists, astrophysicists, and other scientists who unravel the mysteries of our natural world.

Dr. Temple Grandin's childhood experiences and observations come to life in this captivating book. Whether it's exploring the beach, venturing into the woods, working with horses, or stargazing at night, Grandin shares her insights and encourages readers to make their own observations. The Outdoor Scientist is a perfect read for curious minds seeking to deepen their understanding of nature.

Take your love for science to the next level with The Outdoor Scientist. With forty projects designed to ignite your curiosity and expand your knowledge, you'll have the tools to explore the depths of space and the wonders of your own backyard. Whether you dream of becoming a scientist, inventor, or creator, this book is the ultimate resource for young minds eager to embark on their scientific journey.

Praised by experts and educational institutions, The Outdoor Scientist is a must-have addition to any collection. School Library Connection raves, "This terrific science book will appeal to both teachers and young readers who love to be outdoors." School Library Journal acknowledges the book's importance as a STEM and STEAM resource for every collection. Don't miss this opportunity to inspire and educate young readers.

Unleash your curiosity and step into the world of science and wonder with The Outdoor Scientist. Embark on a journey of exploration, observation, and learning. Are you ready to be an outdoor scientist? Get your copy now!

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