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For the next generation of Pacific Northwest wildflower hunters, this fun and fact-filled guide helps young readers learn about and love the region's most common blooms. Featuring over 50 wildflower species commonly spotted in the Pacific Northwest, this dynamic and engaging guide is targeted toward readers between 8-12 years old. Brimming with accessible science and keys to identifying each flower, it also highlights the interesting, unusual, and entertaining facts about wildflowers and their pollinators that kids love. Written and designed by teachers for kids, this is the perfect tool for the classroom and the perfect companion on the trail. Likely a young reader’s first field guide,
Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest for Kids will spark a young person’s interest in wildflowers and the wider world around them.
About the author
After a decade of classroom teaching, Ashley Erdely co-created a sixth-grade outdoor school program for Hood River County Schools (Oregon) and co-founded a Forest Free School for preschoolers in her community (Washington). She currently owns an educational consulting business where she teaches students, leads educational workshops for kids, and designs curricula for individual students, private schools, and homeschool families.
Summary
For the next generation of Pacific Northwest wildflower hunters, this fun and fact-filled guide helps young readers learn about and love the region's most common blooms.
Featuring over 50 wildflower species commonly spotted in the Pacific Northwest, this dynamic and engaging guide is targeted toward readers between 8-12 years old. Brimming with accessible science and keys to identifying each flower, it also highlights the interesting, unusual, and entertaining facts about wildflowers and their pollinators that kids love. Written and designed by teachers for kids, this is the perfect tool for the classroom and the perfect companion on the trail. Likely a young reader’s first field guide, Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest for Kids will spark a young person’s interest in wildflowers and the wider world around them.
