outdoor life

An eight-year-old boy learns about hunting and the outdoors from his father, and when they discover a shivering mouse sharing the warmth of their camp stove, the boy reminds his dad of a lesson he was taught.

Describes equipment and techniques necessary for camping, hiking, fishing, hunting, and other outdoor activities. Also discusses animal and wood lore.

Fieldbook divided into three sections: Preparing for outings; Outdoor adventures; Appreciating our environment.