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Includes forest activity books, videos, games, references and children's literature. Also found are resources for studying temperate rainforests, old growth forests, redwood forests, eastern deciduous forests and elfin forests. A number of kits are also offered, including pine needle basket making kits and papermaking kits and papermaking supplies. Plant, leaf, stem, root identification kits are also available along with tree rounds (tree cookies) and kits for learning about tree rings (dendrochronology).

  Forest Activity Books, DVDs, Games and Guides
Forests provide wonderful learning opportunities for children and adults alike. This section features a wide selection of forest activity books, DVD's and games for all ages.
 
  Children's Literature on Forests
This section offers a wide range of exemplary children's books that focus on forest plants, animals and ecology.
 
  Forest Identification Guides
This section contains a variety of field guides and specialty identification references for the plants and animals that inhabit diverse forest environments.
 
  Plant ID Kits: Stems, Leaves, Roots, Tree Rounds
Included in this section are the sort key guides to trees, leaf and seed identification games, leaf collections, tree ring dating kits, tree rounds (tree cookies), stem identification kits and root, stem and leaf models.
 
  Old Growth Forest Issues
Old growth forests (forests that have not been subject to timbering) are increasingly rare throughout the world. This sections contains books that discuss these environments and the controversies surrounding them.
 
  Discovering Redwood Forests
California's redwoods, both coastal and inland species, are among the most spectacular of all North American tree species. This section contains books that describe the ecology of these amazing trees.
 
  North American Rainforests - Books and Activities
Although the term "rainforest" generally brings up discussions and images of tropical environments, there are vast areas of the Pacific Northwest that also receive incredible amounts of rain, creating temperate rainforests. This section features books that focus on these spectacular forests.
 
  Papermaking Kits
This section contains several different kits for making paper from a wide variety of recycled materials. Also books and supplies for papermaking.
 
  Pine Needle Crafts (Basket Making Kits)
This section features complete kits for creating beautiful pine needle baskets.
 

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