No Bad Weather

In this story, the three brothers spend the whole day outside even though it is cold, windy and snowy. What steps do they take to make sure they won’t be too cold or hungry? Do you ever decide not to go outside because it isn’t as warm and sunny as you would like?...

Walk With Your Ears

In this story, the three brothers pay a lot of attention to the noises around them to see if they can hear animals. With an adult, go for a walk but try to use your ears more than your eyes. If possible, close your eyes while you walk — hold someone else’s hand so you...

A Naturalist’s Notebook

One way to keep track of changes in the environment around you is by starting a naturalist journal. All you need is a blank notebook and something to write with. Every time you notice something unique about animals and their behaviour outside, write the date and your...

Nature Walk

It may not be winter, and winter in your area may not look like it does where the three brothers live, but nature is all around you. Go for a walk in a park or on a trail with an adult and look for any signs of animals. Be careful not to disturb them or their homes,...

Climate Change

The central conflict of this book is global climate change. The three brothers sense that the weather is changing, and this is why they can’t spot any wild animals where they live, except for birds. Research weather patterns in your area to see the ways global climate...