"With art supplies in tow, a young artist explores the wonders of his urban forest during all four seasons. Using a variety of artistic mediums, the boy creatively depicts the smaller parts of the forest that make up the larger whole. Throughout the pages, readers will find: charcoal rubbings, rock art, photographs, sponge paintings, snow sculptures, cut-paper collage, and so much more! The boy uses his imaginative renderings to express his appreciation...

"Rhyming couplets celebrate windy weather, the sensory experience of wind, and the activities it makes possible from a preschooler's perspective. Mixed-media collage art shows young children engaging in outdoor activities, including scattering milkweed seeds, spinning pinwheels, flying kites, and struggling against a strong wind. A final page includes age-appropriate STEM activities related to wind."-- Provided by publisher.

"Eric and friends are off on a camping trip - Pan assures them that a Mini-Dragon's skills will be very handy when it comes to lighting a campfire! As it turns out, dragons aren't so hot at putting up tents. Eric and Pan are just getting tangled up when Toby and his dad show up with their state-of-the-art camping gear. Wanting to prove this weekend isn't about fancy gadgets, Eric suggests pitting his dad against Toby's in a series of outdoor challenges....

There's hot fun in the summertime when Kipper and his pals enjoy the great outdoors. From boating to splashing in a pool, from a crazy game of golf to having a race. Arnold learns to ride a bike with a little help from Kipper. Finally, the gang goes off to spend the day at a farm and meet some new friends.