The Little Philosopher Family Visits Book Series

Join the Little Philosopher Family as we demonstrate our "thoughtful family travel method" for meaningful and memorable family fun as we travel throughout the United States.  Each book in the series is part scrapbook, part workbook and part family travel memoir with lots of great techniques for family living while traveling before, during and after the trip.  These books will bring out the best in your family as you learn more about each other and your surroundings. At the end of your adventure, the book will help your family launch its own creative expression.  Make it an Extremely Great Family Adventure.

The Little Philosopher Family Visits...The Sites of The Civil War and The Civil Rights Movement: How to Have an Extremely Great Family Adventure.

This book is a must-read for any family traveling together and visiting the sites of the Civil War and the Civil Rights movement. It is a book for the whole family, kids and parents alike, full of exciting and creative journal entries, artwork, photographs, games, crafts and our family philosophy of life. Join us and explore battlefields with your breakfast cereal, walk in the footsteps of America's greatest generals and soldiers of the Civil War and the Civil Rights movement, cook up recipes from the North and the South, create crafts typical of the mid-1800s and mid-1900s time periods, write stories, make your own Civil Rights memorial, find out what is below that hoopskirt and step into the culture and history of two major (related and relevant) events in American History.

167 Pages, Color

8.5 x 11 inches

$29.99

Purchase on Amazon Using the "store" Link Below

The Little Philosopher Family Visits...The Natchez Trace Parkway: How to Have an Extremely Great Family Adventure.

This book is a must-read for any family traveling together and visiting The Natchez Trace Parkway as you drive through Tennessee, Alabama and Mississippi.  It is a full-color, adventurous book that showcases our family’s creative and fun photographs, games, research, journals, artwork, and family philosophy of life. Join us and cook up a recipe, create crafts, write stories, put on a play, discover animals, play games, make origami, learn about the Yuchi people and their language and step into the history of the region.

144 Pages, Color

8.5 x 11 inches

$24.99

Purchase on Amazon Using the "store" Link Below

The Little Philosopher Family Visits...Louisiana and New Orleans: How to Have an Extremely Great Family Adventure.

This book is a must-read for any family traveling together and visiting Louisiana and New Orleans.  The book is in full color and is formatted to look like a homemade scrapbook. It is a homey, family-style book that showcases our family’s creative thoughts, insights, artwork, journal entries, photos of our trip and family philosophy of life. Cook up recipes, create crafts, write stories, play some jazz, discover animals, go on a treasure hunt, make origami, learn about Mardi Gras and step into the culture and history of the region.

158 Pages, Color

8.5 x 11 inches

$24.99

Purchase on Amazon Using the "store" Link Below

The Little Philosopher Family Visits...Shenandoah, The Blue Ridge Parkway and The Great Smoky Mountains: How to Have an Extremely Great Family Adventure.

This book is a must-read for any family traveling together and visiting Shenandoah, the Blue Ridge Parkway and The Great Smoky Mountains.  The book is formatted to look like a homemade scrapbook. It is a homey, family-style book that showcases our family’s creative artwork, journal entries, photos of our trip and family philosophy of life. Make music, create crafts, write poetry, find rock formations, discover birds and other animals, learn about the Cherokee people and their language, step into history and cook up recipes about the region.

139 Pages, Color

8.5 x 11 inches

$24.99

Purchase on Amazon Using the "store" Link Below

Family Activity Guides

Families, Forms and 450 Million Years...enjoying the beach with Horseshoe Crabs and Red Knots - Family Activity Guide

Engage the family in a thoughtful, entertaining way to enjoy the beach. This family activity guide features background information on the amazing relationship between Horseshoe Crabs and Red Knots. This guide also provides a philosophical connection and thought-provoking, fun family activity to enjoy together.

7 Pages, Color

Downloadable .pdf

$7.95

Hmmm, What's That You Say?...humming alpacas and family dialogue - Family Activity Guide

An amusing family activity guide is great for anyone interested in alpacas!  It features a comprehensive discussion of alpaca communication behaviors to observe and invites the family to create their own funny family dialogue based upon alpaca communication methods!

7 Pages, Color

Downloadable .pdf

$7.95

Courtship is for the Birds...the peaceful power of family love - Family Activity Guide

In this fun-filled family activity guide, your family will be amazed to find the peaceful power of love.  This activity guide features background information on the unusual and beautiful courtship rituals of birds while engaging the family in the philosophical connection of the ancient concept of Love.

7 Pages, Color

Downloadable .pdf

$7.95

Species Name: Family - Status: Endangered...gorillas and existentialism - Family Activity Guide

This activity guide compares the struggles of the family unit to the Gorilla species as both struggle to survive in their own way, both threatened with extinction in the face of mounting external pressures.  This activity guide presents a philosophical discussion of the concept of making choices in our daily lives - choices about the way we want to exist as a family.

7 Pages, Color

Downloadable .pdf

$7.95

Philosophical Kids Picture Books

It's Chilly Outside, What Should I Do?

A children's picture book that focuses on the different ways that New Jersey animals adapt to winter. This book is meticulously researched and written by Zach and beautifully illustrated by Zoë in the style of Mexican folk art. Be fascinated by the amazing ways that animals survive as this book leads readers through poetic prose accompanied by soothing, soft-colored art.

24 Pages, Color

Downloadable .pdf

$17.95

Birdie and the Rock

By uncovering those elements of the self that are pure, innocent and simple, one is able to see the potential for joy in every problem. The Rock is happily rolling along until it encounters a huge mountain. The Rock soon discovers that it has a problem and that there also are many choices in dealing with this problem. But only one of those choices works to bring true happiness.

32 Pages, Color

Downloadable .pdf

$19.95

Inside Bear

Kids will delight in following the mystery of this beloved little bear with LOTS of emotions, learning all the while that who we are is deserving of love..something adults can learn from, too!

42 Pages, Color

Downloadable .pdf

$19.95

Family Nature Guides

Two Mile Beach Butterfly Garden Guide

This 2-page butterfly garden guide, written and hand-illustrated by Zoe and Zach, provides information on 12 plants commonly found in butterfly gardens, including those plants found in the garden at the Cape May National Wildlife Refuge Two Mile Beach Unit located in Wildwood, New Jersey.

2 Pages, Color

Downloadable .pdf

$5.95