title: Into The Field Guide: A Walk in the Woods - Treasure Box Edition
author: Simon & Schuster
description: Into The Field Guide: A Walk in the Woods - Treasure Box Edition is a wonderful addition to a kids library. This unique, simple nature kit gives kids an accessible, engaging introduction to the woods-and the animals, insects, flora, and rocks that a nature walk will most likely reveal. Since the guide focuses on the most popular North American wildlife, kids will feel instantly rewarded when they spot a chipmunk, sugar maple, or monarch butterfly. The portable, fully illustrated, flexibound guide includes tree-climbing tips, a chart for identifying animal droppings, a feature on edible forest finds, and more. It is packaged in a beautiful treasure box with magnetic closure, complete with compartments for kids; prized discoveries, such as berries, acorns, and pebbles. Tucked into two of the compartments-and visible though the die-cut frame on the treasure box's cover is a mesh collecting bag for mess-free gathering and a magnifying jar for close-up observing.112 page flexibound book included.Includes 112-page book with clear IDs, mesh bag, and bug magnifier.Box: 10 1/4 x 8 1/4 x 2 1/2 (deep) box with compartments..Age - 5+.Author - Emily Laber-Warren.Binding - Flexibound.Pages - 112.Publisher - Downtown Bookworks.Year - 2013.ISBN - 9781935703235.About the Author - Emily Laber-Warren is primarily a science writer but once was a child and decided to channel her inner science child into this book.
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  ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  
  
  This marks the sixth adventure for Colin and Ethan, and to everyone who has
  traversed their journeys along with me, I am most grateful. I have met some
  warm and wonderful people at book signings and have heard from others via
  Facebook. To each and every one of you, thank you for picking up the books and
  joining me.
  
  
  Special thanks to Kathy Green for taking care of me and for some wonderfully
  insightful notes. To John Scognamiglio at Kensington, who has been incredibly
  supportive throughout this adventure. Also at Kensington I must acknowledge
  the hard work and efforts of Kris Mills, Paula Reedy (and her team), and
  Claire Hill. They each provide enormous energy and creativity to the product
  you hold in your hands.
  
  
  Hats off (if I wore one) to Karen Clemens for her creative input on the
  stories as well as her terrific bookmark designs. Thanks to Melissa Gelineau
  for her notes and thoughts. Diane Salzberg provided endless support and I’m
  pretty sure she reads the bo