"Hiking with young kids gives them an appreciation for nature all around them. From marveling at the plants and flowers they find to spotting animals in the wild, the joys kids can find on a hike are countless! In the volume, readers find out what to expect on a forest hike, including what to bring, what to look for, and the importance of staying with the group. Low-ATOS text is paired with full-color photographs of kids enjoying nature, supporting new readers to explore this volume independently when appropriate"--