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Tom Brown’s Field Guide to Nature and Survival for Children
Tom Brown Jr. · Updated August 2026
Why it earned a place
A practical introduction to observing plants and animals, tracking, finding water, avoiding getting lost, and treating outdoor time as both education and adventure.
- Best for
- Parents, teachers, counselors, and families introducing children to nature awareness and foundational outdoor skills
- Material / format
- Paperback reissue · 240 pages · ISBN 9780425111062
- Know before buying
- Published in 1989; adults should pair it with active supervision and current first-aid, food-safety, foraging, and emergency guidance. Amazon pricing, seller condition, and availability vary
Expected priceFrom $12.83
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Selection notes
A family field guide for safer, more observant time outdoors.
Every object page combines practical reasoning, limitations, care, and the context needed to decide whether it belongs in your own kitchen, field kit, bookshelf, or home.