Write an oral citation for the book below, as if you would be using for a speech on the benefits

of nature.

Title: Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children From Nature-Deficit Disorder
Author: Richard Louv (recipient of 2008 Audubon Medal;
Publisher: Algonquin Books; Updated and Expanded edition (April 10, 2008)
Quote from book: "Instead of passing summer months of passing summer months hiking,
swimming and telling stories around the campfire, children these days are more likely to attend
computer camps or weight-loss camps. As a result, they've come to think of nature as more of an
abstraction than a reality."
What will be an ideal response?


The answer should provide all necessary documentation (author, credibility of author,
date of publication, and title of book). A sample could be: Richard Louv, an advocate for
children and winner of the 2008 Audubon Medal, wrote in his 2008 book Last Child in the
Woods: Saving Our Children From Nature-Deficit Disorder, "Instead of passing summer months
of passing summer months hiking, swimming and telling stories around the campfire, children
these days are more likely to attend computer camps or weight-loss camps. As a result, they've
come to think of nature as more of an abstraction than a reality."

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