Children's Books for the Outdoors
| Title | Author
Publisher |
| The Ultimate Explorer Guide for Kids | Justin Miles
@explorerjust QED Publishing |
| Amazing Family Adventures | Jen & Sim Benson
@jenandsim National Trust |
| Alastair Humphreys' Great Adventurers | Alastair Humphreys & Kevin Ward
@HawthornPressUK Hawthorn Press |
| 365 Outdoor Activities You Have to Try | RSPB
@natures_voice Sarah Larter |
| The Usbourne Outdoor Activity Book | Usbourne
@Usborne Usbourne |
| Up and Down – A Walk in the Countryside | Rosalind Beardshaw
@NosyCrowBooks National Trust / Nosy Crow |
| Roxaboxen | Alice McLerran
@BakerandTaylor Baker & Taylor (for 2009 edition) |
| My Side of the Mountain | Jean Craighead George
E. P. Dutton |
| The Puddle | David McPhail
@fsgbooks Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
| Swallows and Amazons | Arthur Ransome
@RedFoxPubs Red Fox (2001) |
| Wild Woods | Simon James
@SimonJamesBooks Walker Books |
| Eddie’s Tent | Sarah Garland
@FL_Childrens Frances Lincoln |
| Stanley’s Stick | John Hegley
@JohnHegley Hodder Children’s Books |
| Not A Stick | Antoinette Portis
@aportisa HarperCollins |
| The Night Swimmers | Betsy Byars
Open Road Media Teen & Tween (2013) |
| The Explorer | Katherine Randell
@kidsbloomsbury Bloomsbury |
| Handa’s Surprise | Eileen Browne
@WalkerBooksUK Walker Books |
| Dear Greenpeace | Simon James
@SimonJamesBooks Walker Books |
| Touching the Void | Joe Simpson
@TouchingTheVoid Johnathon Cape |
| Life of Pi | Yann Martel
@WriterYann Canongate |
| Three Ways to Capsize a Boat: An Optimist Afloat | Chris Stewart
@SortofBooks Sort of Books |
| A Walk in the Woods | Bill Bryson
@billbrysonn Penguin Random House Reissued by Black Swan 2015 |
| The Wilderness War | Julia Green
@JGreenAuthor Oxford University Press |
| Fishboy | Chloe Daykin
@ChloeDaykin Faber |
| On a Magical Do Nothing Day | Beatrice Alemagna
@HarperCollinsUK Harper Collins |
| 50 Things to do before you are 11 ¾ | National Trust
@nationaltrust |
| Weslandia | Paul R. Fleischman
@Paul_Fleischman Walker Books |
| Cat Learns to Listen at Midnight School | Simon Puttock
@DadburnTheKid Nosy Crow |
| The High Hills | Jill Barklem
@BramblyHedge_ Harper Collins/ Philomel Books |
| Voyageur: Across the Rocky Mountains in a Birchbark Canoe | Robert Twigger
@roberttwigger Weildenfeld & Nicolson/ Pheonix |
| Danny the Champion of the World | Roald Dahl
@roald_dahl Penguin Books |
| Dreaming the Bear
Coyote Summer |
Mimi Thebo
@MimiThebo Oxford University Press |
| Coot Club | Arthur Ransome
@RedFoxPubs Johnathon Cape / Red Fox |
| The Big Six | Arthur Ransome
@RedFoxPubs Johnathon Cape/ Red Fox |
| Journey to the River Sea | Eva Ibbotson
@MacKidsBooks Macmillan Children’s Books |
| The Lost Words | Rob Macfarlane/Jackie Morris
@RobGMacfarlane/ @JackieMorrisArt Hamish Hamilton |
| Not For Parents: How to be a World Explorer | Lonely Planet
@lpkids/ @lonelyplanet Lonely Planet |
| Hatchett | Gary Paulsen
@MacKidsBooks Macmillan Children’s Books |
| Wild Animals of the North/Wild Animals of the South | Dieter Braun
@FlyingEyeBooks Flying Eye books |
| Minnow on the Say | Philippa Pearce
@PearceLecture Oxford University Press |
| Clouds from Both Sides | Julie Tullis
Grafton |
| Quest for Adventure | Christ Bonington
@ChrisBonington National Geographic Adventure Press |
| Go Wild in the Woods: An Adventure Handbook | Goldie Hawk
@NosyCrowBooks National Trust/ Nosy Crows |
| How to be an Explore of the World | Keri Smith
@PenguinUKBooks Penguin Books |
| The Natural Storyteller | Georgiana Keable
@HawthornPressUK Hawthorn Press |
| Alastair Humphreys' Great Adventurers | Alastair Humphrey
@Al_Humphreys Templar Publishing |
| The Lost Book of Adventure | Unknown Adventurer & Teddy Keen
@QuartoKnows Lincoln Children's Books |
