Here's an exciting book packed with facts about nature, ideas for outdoor activities, and fun-to-do crafts projects that will keep boys interested and busy all year around. It's filled with colour illustrations and diagrams that teach kids—

• How to recognize different kinds of insects and observe their activities 
  
• How to identify different kinds of rocks 
  
• How to read a topographic map 
  
• How to construct a camper's backpack