Phyllis J. Perry

Colorado Fun: Activities for on the Road and at Home Phyllis J. Perry

Although aimed at kids aged six to twelve, this fun activity book can be used by the whole family while traveling or at home. It offers fascinating facts about Colorado's historic explorers, trappers, traders, miners, farmers, ranchers, railroaders, and Native Americans. It also includes present day industries, sports teams, and ski resorts, as well as Colorado's mountains, rivers, plants, wildlife, and parks. Activities are presented in a bright and colorful format that include mazes, crosswords, word searches, science experiments, codes, writing activities, and arts and crafts galore. Many activities require only a pencil or crayons, while others use simple materials found around the house.