As a teenager Susan Milord attended school in both England and Mexico. She is a graduate of Kansas City Art Institute and illustrates some of her own books. Since 2011 she has made her home in Rome, Italy. Source: www.susanmilord.com. "The Kids' Nature Book" won The Parents' Choice Gold Award. This work presents its material about plants, bugs, animals, weather and other subjects chronically beginning in January and continuing through December. It has a "how to use" section for teachers.It is beautifully illustrated and well indexed. A section titled, "Other books you might enjoy reading" is included, which identifies the titles by adult and juvenile audiences. Source: The book itself.

NO OF PAGES: 158 SUB CAT I: Children's Resources SUB CAT II: Crafts SUB CAT III: DESCRIPTION: Kids of all ages will be enchanted with these day-to-day nature experiences; daily activities ranging from catching fireflies preparing a butterfly garden, to creating a cloud in your kitchen, hatching a bunch of amphibian eggs, and making a snow gauge; special focus activities on meteor showers, wind chill factor, measuring trees, games to play in the snow, keeping a diary of a single tree; weeklong themes such as Star Light, Moon Bright, April Showers, Bugs Don't Bug Me, Cloud Cover, Winter Wonderland, Harvest Home, and September Sightings.NOTES: Donated from Shabbat school materials no longer used. SUBTITLE: 365 Indoor/Outdoor Activities and Experiences