A Day In The Forest, A Nature Adventure by Joseph Cornell. Tape and book. Check your local library. 14618 Tyler Foote Road, Nevada City, CA 95959; 916-292-3893. Some of the activities on the tape are similar to a couple of the activities presented here.

Sharing Nature With Children by Joseph Cornell. $7.95 ISBN: 0-916124-14-2. Dawn Publications, 14618 Tyler Foote Road, Nevada City, CA 95959; 916-929-3482

The Kid's Wildlife Book; Exploring Animal Worlds Through Indoor/Outdoor Experiences by Warner Shedd. $12.95 Williamson Publishing Company, Box 185, Charlotte, VT 05445; 1-800-234-8791. ISBN- 0-913589-77-2. Other titles from this publisher include: The Kid's Nature Book: 365 Indoor/Ouldoor Activilies Experiences; ECOART! Earth Friendly Art& Craft Experiences for 3 to 9 year olds; Kids' Multicultural Art Book: Art and Craft experiences from around the world; Kids Cook!: Fabulous Food for the Whole Family; Hands Around the World: 365 Creative Ways to Build Cultural Awareness & Global Respect; Kids & Weekends: Creative Ways to Make Special Days; Kids Make Music: Clapping and Tapping from Bach to Rock, Adventures in Art: Art & Craft Experiences for 7 to 14 year olds; The Kids' Book of Crazy Concoctions; Tales Alive! Ten Multicultural Folk Tales with Art, Craft & Creative Experiences.

Environmental Interpretation; A Practical Guide for People with Big Ideas and Small Budgets by Sam H. Ham. S35. ISBN: 1-55591-902-2. North American Press, A Division of Fulcrum Publishing, Golden CO

How to Make a Chemical Volcano and Other Mysterious Experiments by Alan Kramer. $6.95. ISBN: 0-531-15610-9. Franklin Watts Publishing. (This book was written by a 13-year old middle school student with a long standing interest in chemistry! He started writing it as a 9-year old in elementary school. Cool.). Other titles from this publisher include: How, to Haunt a House for Halloween; Magic Tricks and Science Facts; How to do a Science Fair Project; How to Master Science Labs; How to Master Science Projects; More Ideas for Science Projects.

Einstein's Science Parties: Easy Parties for Curious Kids by Shar Levine & Allison Grafton. $10.95. ISBN: 0-471-59646-9. John Wiley& Sons, Inc. 605 Third Avenue, New York NY 10158-0012

The Complete Book of Origami by Robert J. Lang. $6.95. ISBN; 0-486-25837-8. Dover Publications, NY. Other titles by Robert Lang include: Origami Sea Life (ISBN: 0-486-26765-2); North American Animals in Origami (ISBN: 0-486-28667--3)

The Complete Book of Nature Crafts by Eric Carlson et al. Pg141. ISBN: 0-87596-141-X; Rodale Press.

The Curiosity Club; Kids' Nature Activity Book by Allene Roberts. $14.95, ISBN: 0-471-55589-4.

This is just the tip of the iceberg. Check out your local library. Surf the web. Always visit the gift shop of any museum, aquarium, zoo, gallery, or festival. If you are ever in Portland, Oregon, browse "Powell's Books" -- they are huge and have an amazing selection of books. Tape those craft & home shows (on in afternoons usually, or weekends) and adapt their artsy projects into fun for kids.