{"product_id":"make-this-book-wild-9780711266988","title":"Make This Book Wild","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the authors behind \u003ci\u003eThe Stick Book \u003c\/i\u003eand many other outdoor adventure favourites, this interactive one-of-a-kind creative scrapbook offers children an outlet for creativity inspired by the wild world. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This\u003cb\u003e truly unique book \u003c\/b\u003econtains prompts for all kinds of creative activity based around the natural world around us, from drawing to writing to mixed-media collage. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Readers will be encouraged to draw on their creativity, to express themselves without fear of being judged, and to \u003cb\u003emake their book really WILD!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e They will need scissors, pens, paints, tape, glue and a magnifying glass, \u003cb\u003e plus lots of wild materials \u003c\/b\u003eand their wildest creativity, as this book becomes\u003cb\u003e filled with keepsakes from their own outdoor adventures\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e From finding the faces hidden in pictures of trees, to collecting ingredients for a spell to keep nature safe, to sticking the feathers back onto a mythical bird, these prompts and activities will provide hours and hours of entertainment as they \u003cb\u003etake children on flights of fantasy through the natural world.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Readers can colour outside the lines, do the activities in any order and \u003cb\u003ego at their own pace.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The mixture of art, creative writing, collecting, games, wildlife-watching and imaginative prompts will \u003cb\u003eappeal to kids with all kinds of interests\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003ethere are no rules!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFiona Danks\u003c\/b\u003e is an environmental educator and author who works with her writing partner Jo Schofield to create beautiful books about the natural world. Fiona and Jo believe that reconnecting everyone with nature is vital if we are to understand our reliance on a healthy and biodiverse natural world, and ensure it is protected for the future. They believe that all children and families should regularly spend time outdoors in green spaces where nature can weave its magic upon them. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTogether they have been writing and photographing the Going Wild books for the last fifteen years. Through their books and website, they inspire families everywhere to get outside and become immersed in the natural world. They have run events, lead training courses for teachers and environmental educators, presented at conferences as keynote speakers, written articles, and they are helping to build the Leaves for Life Campaign (@joinleavesforlife) to raise awareness of the ecological emergency.. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey both live at the foot of the Chiltern Hills in South Oxfordshire, where they enjoy natural history, walking and exploring the local countryside. For more information on how to encourage children to go outdoors, visit Jo and Fiona's website - www.goingwild.net \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJo Schofield\u003c\/b\u003e is an environmental educator and author who works with her writing partner Fiona Danks to create beautiful books about the natural world. Fiona and Jo believe that reconnecting everyone with nature is vital if we are to understand our reliance on a healthy and biodiverse natural world, and ensure it is protected for the future. They believe that all children and families should regularly spend time outdoors in green spaces where nature can weave its magic upon them. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTogether they have been writing and photographing the Going Wild books for the last fifteen years. Through their books and website, they inspire families everywhere to get outside and become immersed in the natural world. They have run events, lead training courses for teachers and environmental educators, presented at conferences as keynote speakers, written articles, and they are helping to build the Leaves for Life Campaign (@joinleavesforlife) to raise awareness of the ecological emergency.. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey both live at the foot of the Chiltern Hills in South Oxfordshire, where they enjoy natural history, walking and exploring the local countryside. 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