{"product_id":"the-hike-hardcover","title":"The Hike Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Hike\u003c\/i\u003e is a must-have for budding scientists, best friends, and all adventurers in preschool and kindergarten.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA plucky and sweet adventure story,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe Hike\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e celebrates how fun and rewarding it is to explore nature in your own backyard!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree intrepid young female explorers set out to conquer the outdoors in their local forest, enjoying the process in their own different ways. Wren brings a sketchbook and a flag, El brings a poetry notebook, and Hattie brings feathers (and holds Bean the dog’s leash). They get lost and use maps to find their way. They draw wildlife, spot deer tracks, and see a deer before it startles and disappears, all before they finally and joyfully reach their destination.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFilled with lyrical language that captures the majesty of the natural world, coupled with a fun narrative, this spirited picture book tells the story of the girls' friendship—and their tribulations and triumphs in the great outdoors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eARTFUL AND EDUCATIONAL: The book includes Wren's sketchbook that highlights discoveries the kids make along the trail, plus a glossary, scientific backmatter, and abundant labels of the flora and fauna of a Western woodland throughout for learning about various plants and animals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA WONDERFUL GIFT: This adorable book makes a perfect present for the littlest nature lovers and families that love the outdoors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chronicle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44830014734468,"sku":"","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0602\/3734\/8996\/files\/TheHike_3x_b1a25eab-7aef-4999-9e86-a1abb901cdfa.png?v=1742073173","url":"https:\/\/shop.bigskylifebooks.com\/products\/the-hike-hardcover","provider":"Big Sky Life Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}