Handed to a kid with nothing to do, Adventure Handbook: Explore, Create, Learn turns into a kid who won't come back inside. It's packed with hands-on prompts that push young readers to look closer, build something, and figure things out for themselves.

Mountaineers Books built its reputation teaching adults to read a map and a mountain — this handbook applies the same hands-on, learn-by-doing spirit to kids, mixing exploration, creativity, and real outdoor skills into one dog-eared companion for backyard scientists and junior adventurers.