Ranger Rick

Ranger Rick
January 1967 front cover
Editorial DirectorHannah Schardt
CategoriesNature
Frequency10 per year
First issueJanuary 1967 (1967-01)
CompanyNational Wildlife Federation
CountryUnited States
Based inReston, Virginia
Websiterangerrick.org
ISSN0738-6656

Ranger Rick, originally Ranger Rick's Nature Magazine,[1] is a children's nature magazine that is published by the United States National Wildlife Federation.[2] The magazine offers feature articles and activities for children ages 8 and up in order to spark their interest in the outdoors and encourage them to become more actively involved in protecting the environment.[2] The magazine's primary intention is to instill a passion for nature and promote activity outdoors.[3] NWF also publishes two companion magazines, Ranger Rick Jr., which is aimed at ages 4–8, and Ranger Rick Cub, which is aimed at kids 0–4 years old.[4]

  1. ^ "Ranger Rick: About Us". National Wildlife Federation. Retrieved October 8, 2007.
  2. ^ a b Kenneth B. Kidd, Wild things: children's culture and ecocriticism (Wayne State University Press, 2004)
  3. ^ "About Us - National Wildlife Federation," http://www.nwf.org/Kids/Ranger-Rick/Parents-and-Educators/About-Us.aspx.
  4. ^ "Magazines for Families and Children". National Wildlife Federation. Retrieved October 8, 2007.

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