by Lisa Owings

“Let’s Get Outdoors” is a ten book series that is written in a format that is appropriate for young readers that are ready for a bit more complexity in sentence structure. Typical nonfiction features include: table of contents, index, glossary, labeled diagrams and illustration, headings and bold typed words. Each book has high interest photos and details an outdoor activity/sport. Gear lists and safety equipment/protocol are addressed. A diverse array of people are shown participating in each activity. Readers will see themselves out there having fun with theses book. Add this series to your library for those newer readers that are ready for something more.

Fishing shares information about an activity that is varied and exciting. Different types of fishing are described as well as equipment and safety needs. Catch and release as well as keeping the fish to eat are mentioned and photos show diverse people and places to fish from, including creekside, boats and ice fishing. This book will interest newer readers that want to learn about this outdoor activity.