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Bibliography

Books

ARBOR DAY FOUNDATION, Learning With Nature Idea Book, Creating Nurturing Outdoor Spaces for Children, Field-tested principles for effective outdoor learning environments, a collaborative project of The National Arbor Day Foundation and DIMENSIONS Educational Research Foundation, National Arbor Day Foundation, 2007.

Brandt, DeAnna Ortiz, Bird Log, A Kid’s Journal to record their birding experiences, Adventure Publications, Inc. 1998.

Brietbart, Karen M., Halloween, Language Arts, Math, Science, Games and Art, hands-on units for pre-K-K, Monday Morning Books, 1998.

Cornell, Joseph, Sharing Nature with Children, Revised and Expanded, The Classic Parents’ and Teachers’ Nature Awareness Guidebook, Dawn Publications, 1998.

Garrett, Linda and Hannah Thomas, Small Wonders, Nature Education for Young Children, Vermont Institute of Natural Science, 2005.

Leslie, Clare Walker, John Tallmadge, Tom Wessels, Into the Field, A Guide to Locally Focused Teaching, Nature Literacy Series, with Introduction by Ann Zwinger, The Orion Society, 1996.

Louv, Richard, Last Child In the Woods, Saving our Children from Nature-deficit Disorder, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2008.

Raines, Shirley C., and Robert J. Canady, Story Stretchers, Activities to Expand Children’s Favorite Books, Gryphon House, 1989.

Rockwell, Robert E., Elizabeth A. Sherwood, Robert A. Williams, Hug A Tree and Other Things to do Outdoors With Young Children, Gryphon House, 1983.

Sinnes, A. Cort, In Your Own Backyard, How to Create and Enjoy Your Own Private Retreat, Andrews and McMeel, 1992.

Sobel, David, Beyond Ecophobia, Reclaiming the Heart in Nature Education, Nature Literacy Series, The Orion Society, 1996.

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Websites

Arbor Day Foundation

Backyard Nature

Butterflies in the Garden—Michigan 4-H

Gardening for Kids

Let’s Talk About Insects—U.Ill. Extension

Where Your Food Comes From—U. Ill. Extension

The Adventures of Herman (the Worm)—U. Ill. Extension

The Great Plant Escape—U. Ill. Extension

The Great Corn Adventure—U. Ill. Extension

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Other Websites of Interest

Pleasant Aerie

Quiet Garden

Metro Arts Alliance Green Arts

Iowa Arts Council

Keep Iowa Beautiful

The Dream Angels

World of Difference

American Horticultural Therapy Association

The American Folklore Society

Flower Essence Society

Iowa Holistic Resources

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