Rewild your life with the ultimate interactive guide to the great outdoors! Written by National Geographic Adventurer of the Year and record-breaking hiker Jennifer Pharr Davis, this is the definitive, hands-on handbook for kids ready to step off the grid and into adventure. Your Ticket to the Great Outdoors Whether you're pitching a tent in your own backyard, exploring a local city park, or preparing to conquer your very first mountain trail, Outdoor School: Hiking and Camping is your ultimate companion for surviving and thriving in nature. This isn't a dry manual full of rules―it’s an immersive, interactive field guide packed with real-world skills and awesome activities. Through clear, step-by-step instructions and vivid illustrations, you’ll master the essential tools of outdoor survival. Learn how to tie unbreakable knots, navigate with a compass, build a safe campfire, and practice "Leave No Trace" ethics to protect the planet. So, lace up your boots, grab your gear, and get ready to turn the wilderness into your classroom! Why Kids and Parents Will Love It Written by a Real-Life Explorer: Author Jennifer Pharr Davis has hiked over 14,000 miles across six continents and once held the world record for the fastest trek of the Appalachian Trail. Kids get top-tier advice straight from a legendary pro! Built for Real Adventure: Designed like an interactive explorer's notebook, this book features durable pages and rugged metal corners, meaning it’s quite literally built to be thrown into a backpack and taken out onto the trail. Ultimate Screen-Free Fun: Packed with hands-on projects, immersive activities, and outdoor challenges, it's the perfect tool to get tweens and teens away from screens and into the fresh air. Essential Life Skills: From basic first aid and reading weather patterns to campfire cooking and wildlife identification, this guide builds real confidence, independence, and self-reliance.