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Lawrence Kids Pics: Adventure Begins at Your Library: Juvenile Non-Fiction

Take an epic adventure outside, across the United States, around the world, or even just through your library with these non-fic picks!

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  • How Does Chocolate Taste on Everest?

    Explore Earth's Most Extreme Places Through Sight, Sound, Smell, Touch, and Taste

    Stewart-Sharpe, Leisa,
    "An adventure to experience all five senses at the world's most extreme locations"--
    BookWatertown, MA : Charlesbridge, 2023. — j 910.2 STEWART-
  • Packed with maps and fascinating facts about the flora and fauna unique to each park, this fully-illustrated coast-to-coast journey documents the nation's most magnificent and sacred places--and shows why they should be preserved for…
    BookMinneapolis, MN : Wide Eyed Editions, an imprint of The Quarto Group, [2018] — j 363.6809 SIBER K
  • "Explore seven continent maps packed with hundreds of activities and challenges to inspire armchair travelers of any age. Whether you're visiting the penguins of Antarctica, dancing the samba in Brazil, or steering a gondola in Venice,…
    BookNew York, NY : Wide Eyed Editions, 2015. — j 910 WILLIAMS
  • From the team behind the best-selling Atlas of Adventures comes this awe-inspiring journey of discovery. Showcasing the globe's most impressive landscapes, iconic buildings and evocative antiquities from both the modern and ancient worlds,…
    BookMinneapolis, MN : Wide Eyed Editions, 2018. — j 910 HANDICOT
  • "From the award-winning author of National Parks of the USA, Kate Siber, this stunning book showcases an amazing adventure activity to try in every single state. 50 Adventures in the 50 States features gripping outdoors activities, vividly…
    BookLondon, UK : Wide Eyed editions, and imprint of The Quarto Group, 2020. — j 917.304 SIBER K
  • Everything and Everywhere

    a Fact-filled Adventure for Curious Globe-trotters

    Martin, Marc
    "From Hong Kong to Reykjavík, Ulaanbaatar to New York City, enjoy a lush and unexpected journey around the world to discover what makes each place unique. Sleepy sloths, colorful cows, staggering skylines, terrible traffic--countless…
    BookSan Francisco, California : Chronicle Books, 2018. — j 030 MARTIN M
  • 100 Days of Adventure

    Nature Activities, Creative Projects, and Field Trips for Every Season

    Eskridge, Greta, 1976-
    "This colorful book of hands-on activities for children will connect and enrich your family through adventures, small and big. In 100 Days of Adventure by Greta Eskridge, kids ages 6 to 10 will learn about nature, art, music, and…
    BookNashville, TN : Tommy Nelson ; Thomas Nelson, [2022] — j 790.1922 ESKRIDGE
  • The Kids' Outdoor Adventure Book

    448 Great Things to Do in Nature Before You Grow Up

    Tornio, Stacy
    Nature is a destination, but you don't have to travel anywhere to find it. Just open the door and step outside. A fun, hands on approach to getting involved in nature, this year-round how-to activity guidebook is for getting kids outdoors…
    BookGuilford, CT : Falcon Guides, [2013] — j 796.5 TORNIO S
  • The Gutsy Girl

    Tales for Your Life of Ridiculous Adventure

    Paul, Caroline,
    The Gutsy Girl is Lean In for young girls, a book about the glorious things that happen when you unshackle from fear and open up to exhilaration.
    BookNew York : Bloomsbury USA, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2016. — j 305.2308 PAUL C
  • "Developed in collaboration with We Need Diverse Books, The Reading Adventure features reviews and recommendations alongside exclusive author interviews to help you choose your next read. So whether you're looking for true stories of…
    BookNew York, NY : DK Publishing, 2022. — j 028.55 READING