Curious about Geocaching

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Let’s go geocaching! This outdoor treasure hunt uses GPS coordinates to hide caches. How do you find them and what’s hidden inside? Drawing on kids’ natural curiosity about the world around them, this inquiry-based nonfiction book explores geocaching fundamentals to get elementary kids ready to explore the outdoors. Conversational questions like “Are they hard to find?” and “I found one! Now what?” pique kids’ interest and share what it’s like to search for a geocache for beginners. “Did You Know” fact boxes and infographics draw in casual browsers and visual learners. A “Stay Curious!” feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes a glossary and index."colorful infographics and eye-catching photography…help newbies find their footing in a variety of outdoor activities." — Booklist

"For readers, families, and educators who want activities to do together, look no further than…'Curious About' (Amicus Learning) for individual and group projects." —School Library Journal

"These titles provide readers with background and safety information while encouraging them to be curious about the great outdoors…For readers who want to enjoy the outdoors or read about it at home." —School Library Journal

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