Kids will love , and more. They’ll discover that creating art is as they learn to make making . A variety of boost , all while promoting fun. With a branch becomes a fishing pole, and logs turn into a simple seesaw. Opportunities and materials for exist everywhere in nature. Author Melissa Lennig (of the blog Fireflies and Mud Pies) introduces today’s screen-overloaded kids to a . Whether camping in the woods or hanging out in the back yard, children will marvel at the wonderful, useful tools and playthings they can create with natural objects. They’ll also learn about , campfire chemistry, why building with blocks is so powerful, and how can reduce stress. The book also includes: was named to the longlist for the 2020 AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for in the Hands-On Science Book category. The prize honors outstanding science writing and illustration for children and young adults. This book is an for every .