If you like hiking, camping, or fishing, you're sure to love kayaking, canoeing, or paddle boarding! With Ranger Rick Kids' Guide to Paddling, you'll learn all about small watercraft and how to paddle them, what gear to take with you on the water, beautiful places to paddle, and how to do it all safely. You'll find lots of great tips, like how to paddle comfortably so you can paddle for hours, and techniques for going forward, backward, and sideways, all without getting wet! This book even comes with a real working compass to help you navigate while on longer paddling excursions. The better you get at the skills taught in this book, the more fun you'll have on your next paddling adventure!