The kids campfire book

Call Number

  • J 796.545 DRAK (CEN)

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Edition

1st U.S. ed.

Publication Information

Tonawanda, NY : Kids Can Press, 1998, c1996.

Physical Description

128 p. : ill., music ; 25 cm.

Summary

Describes how to build a safe campfire, cook, play games, sing songs, and tell stories.

Notes

"Official book of campfire fun"--Cover.

Includes indexes.

Contents

  • Spark: Right site
  • Telling the woods from the trees
  • Collecting wood
  • Homemade firestarters
  • Light the fire
  • Campfire gizmos and gadgets
  • Campfire furntiure
  • Campfire cooking utensils
  • Beat the bugs
  • Firefly chat
  • Campfire games
  • Campfire games with a beat
  • Blaze: Why does smoke follow you around?
  • Make a reflector oven
  • Reflective recipes
  • Dig into a pit dinner
  • Cooking in a pit
  • Jazzing up a sing-along
  • Doll-face singing
  • Family stories
  • More campfire games
  • Hot coals: Cooking in the coals
  • Summer stargazing
  • Moonwatch
  • Faces of the moon
  • Moths and the campfire
  • Still more games
  • Last embers: Dessert!
  • Batwatch
  • Night howls
  • Ghost stories
  • Ghost-story games
  • Campfire sleep out
  • Dousing the fire
  • Campfire songs: Rounds
  • Echo-and-answer songs
  • Action songs
  • Add-a-verse songs
  • Traditional campfire songs.