The Outdoor Book For Adventurous Boys is a fun, retro mixture of useful outdoor skills, recreational activities, and "forbidden knowledge" that will be enjoyable for children while reminding adults of a simpler time.
The book has more than 70 entries on the great outdoors, survival techniques, games, and cunning inventions. It includes a mixture of useful outdoor skills, fun activities, and hidden knowledge. This book aims to be a guide for teaching kids AbOUT the world away from MySpace, text messaging, and reality television.
Highlights
The book teaches how to:
Escape a bear attack
Make a rope swing
Build an igloo with your bare hands
Track wild animals
Start a fire without matches
Escape from quicksand
The Outdoor Book For Adventurous Boys featurins two-color "retro" illustrations to complement its fun and fact-filled approach. It is written to appeal to boys and girls and parents and grandparents who want to pass on their love of the outdoors.
