School’s almost out for summer! A time for everyone to enjoy the great outdoors!
CSN Campus Libraries have displays that will make you want to go offline, get out of the house, and enjoy the world around us. With books to motivate and inspire various types of activities such as hiking, camping, swimming, and gardening.
And for those who prefer e-resources:
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Title: Fat Girls Hiking: An Inclusive Guide to Getting Outdoors at Any Size or Ability Author: Summer Michaud-Skog Location: Springer: ProQuest Ebook Central Details: Helpful trail reviews that create space for marginalized bodies with an insistent conviction that outdoor recreation should welcome everyone. Whether you're an experienced or aspiring hiker, you'll be empowered to hit the trails and find yourself in nature. |
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Title: Wild Learning: Practical Ideas to Bring Teaching Outdoors Author: Rachell Tidd Location: O'Reilly Online Learning *you will need to login to O’Reilly Online Learning with your CSN email address Details: You’ve cleaned your house of cobwebs, adjusted your gut biome, and considered that new hybrid vehicle…now let’s refresh your thinking! This book offers great advice for better decision making, problem solving, and an overall approach to inviting insightful thinking. |
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Title: American Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston Author: France Costrel Location: Alexander Street Details: America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston follows the New York Times bestselling author podcaster, and outdoor enthusiast on his journey to explore the country's diverse landscapes and discover how they shape our outdoor lives. |
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Title: Moon Death Valley National Park: Hiking, Scenic Drives, Desert Springs & Hidden Oases Author: Jenna Blough Location: EBSCOhost *Access Options -> EPUB full text Details: Trek across the salt flats, scale the towering rocks, and explore the marble canyons of this otherworldly landscape with Moon Death Valley National Park. |
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Title: Therapeutic Landscape Design: Methods, Design Strategies and New Scientific Approaches Author: Stefano Capolongo, Monica Botta, Andrea Rebacchi Location: SpringerLink eBooks Details: The book provides tools and design strategies to plan and realize therapeutic places and healing gardens for care, rehabilitation, interaction, and social inclusion. It mentions multiple technical and medical professionals wishing to explore the link between built environment, well-being, and health, referring in particular to the direct relationship between places and therapy. |