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Martin & Sylvia's Nature School

The Sword Inside

Martin wants to be a real knight for Halloween — and real knights, he says, have horses, metal helmets, and iron swords. Daddy wonders about this. Is a knight still a knight without horses, helmets, and swords? Martin doesn’t know — but he gets a surprising answer in Wilderness School that morning. He learns that knights, as well as everyone else, have swords…on the inside.

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Martin & Sylvia's Nature School

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Martin & Sylvia's Nature School

Gentle Tracking

Martin is disappointed that Sylvia has to join him on a hike with his friends, but ends up appreciating that she's there in…

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Martin & Sylvia's Nature School

The Bud’s Story

Martin's disappointment about being late for Nature School turns into excitement about the year ahead after learning about a tree bud's life cycle.

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Martin & Sylvia's Nature School

Nature Medicine

Martin tries to make it through the day at Nature School even though he's feeling under the weather and gains some wisdom from…

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