Suggested Reading
This is a short list to get you started. If you are looking for information on a particular subject, you’re welcome to email Cheryl Mast at cheryl@amigocentre.org, she may be able to be of additional help.
A Child's Introduction to The Night Sky. Michael Driscoll. Black Dog & Leventhal Publisher. New York, NY. 2004
A Field Guide to Nearby Nature. Peggy Kochanoff. Mountain Press Publishing Company. Missoula, MT. 1994
A Sierra Club Naturalist’s Guide – The Northwoods of Michigan , Wisconsin , Minnesota and Southern Ontario. Glenda Daniel and Jerry Sullivan. Sierra Club Books. San Francisco, CA. 1981
Camping & Wilderness Survival - The Ultimate Outdoors Book. Paul Tawrell. Green Valley, CA. 1996
Discover Nature Series – Things to Know and Things to Do. various authors. Stackpole Books. Mechanicsburg, PA.
Fifty Hikes in Michigan - Lower Peninsula - Second Edition. Jim DuFresne. Backcountry Guides. Woodstock, VT. 1999
Fun With Nature – Take-Along Guide. Mel Boring, Diane Burns, and Leslie Dendy. NorthWord Press. Minnetonka, MN. 1999
Naming Nature – A Seasonal Guide for the Amateur Naturalist. Mary, Blocksma. Penguin Books. New York City, New York. 1992
Natural Attraction - A Field Guide to Friends, Frenemies, and Other Symbiotic Animal Relationships Iris Gottlieb. Sasquatch Books. Seattle WA 2017
Nature Smart – A Family Guide to Nature – Midwest and Eastern, Stan Tekiela and Karen Shanberg. Adventure Publications, Inc. Cambridge, MN. 1995
Outdoor Survival Skills - Sixth Edition. Larry Dean Olsen. Chicago Review Press. Chicago, IL. 1997
Seeking the Wilderness – A Spiritual Journey. Tim Lehman. Faith & Life Press. Newton, KS. 1993
Sharing Nature with Children. Joseph Cornell. Dawn Publications. Nevada City, CA. 1989
Stokes Nature Guides (various). Donald and Lillian Stokes. Little, Brown Publishing. Boston, MA.
A Child's Introduction to The Night Sky. Michael Driscoll. Black Dog & Leventhal Publisher. New York, NY. 2004
A Field Guide to Nearby Nature. Peggy Kochanoff. Mountain Press Publishing Company. Missoula, MT. 1994
A Sierra Club Naturalist’s Guide – The Northwoods of Michigan , Wisconsin , Minnesota and Southern Ontario. Glenda Daniel and Jerry Sullivan. Sierra Club Books. San Francisco, CA. 1981
Camping & Wilderness Survival - The Ultimate Outdoors Book. Paul Tawrell. Green Valley, CA. 1996
Discover Nature Series – Things to Know and Things to Do. various authors. Stackpole Books. Mechanicsburg, PA.
Fifty Hikes in Michigan - Lower Peninsula - Second Edition. Jim DuFresne. Backcountry Guides. Woodstock, VT. 1999
Fun With Nature – Take-Along Guide. Mel Boring, Diane Burns, and Leslie Dendy. NorthWord Press. Minnetonka, MN. 1999
Naming Nature – A Seasonal Guide for the Amateur Naturalist. Mary, Blocksma. Penguin Books. New York City, New York. 1992
Natural Attraction - A Field Guide to Friends, Frenemies, and Other Symbiotic Animal Relationships Iris Gottlieb. Sasquatch Books. Seattle WA 2017
Nature Smart – A Family Guide to Nature – Midwest and Eastern, Stan Tekiela and Karen Shanberg. Adventure Publications, Inc. Cambridge, MN. 1995
Outdoor Survival Skills - Sixth Edition. Larry Dean Olsen. Chicago Review Press. Chicago, IL. 1997
Seeking the Wilderness – A Spiritual Journey. Tim Lehman. Faith & Life Press. Newton, KS. 1993
Sharing Nature with Children. Joseph Cornell. Dawn Publications. Nevada City, CA. 1989
Stokes Nature Guides (various). Donald and Lillian Stokes. Little, Brown Publishing. Boston, MA.