Dara McAnulty
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A gorgeous book to get kids exploring outside—from “a young naturalist [who] inspires with joy” (The New York Times)
A walk in the woods with Dara M
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cAnulty is no ordinary hike. At just 18, he has earned international attention for his nature writing and activism—including the 2020 Wainwright Prize for his memoir, Diary of a Young Naturalist. Now, in Wild Child, Dara introduces kids to the many joys of the natural world.
Lavishly illustrated by Barry Falls, this multisensory journey kicks off with a look out the window—then wanders into the garden, through the woods, up a hilltop, and along the riverbank. Every chapter comes with creatures to find, fantastic facts, and a project to do: Kids will search for grasshoppers and grubs, learn how oak trees depend on blue jays, try “pond dipping,” build a birdfeeder—and experience wonder, every step of the way.
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