Guide for New Zealand Youth Explores Hiking and Outdoor Safety Awareness
The MSC is proud to announce the publication of its latest book, "Mia & Leo Go Wild." The story, penned by award-winning author Gillian Candler and illustrated by MSC's own Gavin Mouldey, promises an exciting outdoor adventure for families while emphasising safety knowledge.
The book follows Mia and her younger brother Leo as they embark on their first family overnight tramp to Whiowhio Hut. Along their journey through New Zealand's native forest, they encounter other adventurers facing various outdoor obstacles. Gavin Mouldey, known for his work across various media, including book and educational publications, brings the story to life with his captivating illustrations.
Gillian Candler's passion for tramping and New Zealand wildlife is woven through the tramping tale, providing a rich and immersive experience for readers. The adventurous storyline cleverly weaves in the New Zealand Land Safety Code, ensuring that families and children learn practical tips for enjoying the wild outdoors safely.
The Land Safety Code is an easy five-step guide for land-based recreation safety, promoting preparation, respect for the environment, and enjoyment. The book serves as an excellent tool for families looking to explore the great outdoors while ensuring their safety.
To make the learning experience even more engaging, the book concludes with fun activities that children can complete. Whether you're a seasoned outdoor enthusiast or a family just starting to explore nature, "Mia & Leo Go Wild" offers something for everyone.
If you're interested in obtaining a copy of "Mia & Leo Go Wild," you may find it through New Zealand outdoor educational publishers or family adventure collections. For accurate guidance on outdoor safety, refer to the official New Zealand Land Safety Code resources alongside such storybooks.
The MSC is thrilled to be part of this venture, hoping the book will encourage families to have outdoor adventures while providing them with safety knowledge. The team is excited about the book and looks forward to sharing it with readers this summer.
This innovative book, "Mia & Leo Go Wild," blends 'lifestyle' and 'outdoor-living' with 'home-and-garden' and 'sports'. It introduces families to an engaging story about Mia and Leo's tramping adventure, teaching practical 'sports' safety tips through the New Zealand Land Safety Code.
