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THE ODELL BUCKENFLUSH CHRONICLES 1 (A Collection of River Tales): 2nd Edition
"The Odell Buckenflush Chronicles are river tales gathered from a career in outdoor education. Experiential learning is combined with humor to highlight environmental impacts and consequences. While the tales are humorous, each carries a lesson for those exploring the outdoors. These stories serve as fun examples for outdoor leaders, teachers, camp counselors, and resource managers, making the book both educational and entertaining. After all, outdoor educators specialize in “edutainment.” In the Chronicles, decisions must be made, leading to consequences and lessons. As Paul Petzoldt noted, people often need help understanding experiences to avoid repeating mistakes. These tales offer many examples of “what just happened.” While not a deep dive into learning theory, the book shows different learning styles. As humorist Will Rogers said, “There are three kinds of people: those who learn by reading, those who learn by observation, and those who have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.” Odell does the “peeing”—you just enjoy the stories! Each of the five volumes follows the same structure, featuring forty-eight tales across four chapters: - Inventions and Achievements - Family Connections - Rescue and Survival - Philosophy and Life At the end of each tale, a “Tale of the Tale” section explains the real-life inspiration. A Glossary of River Terms adds both accuracy and humor. Multiple appendices cross-reference: - Rivers and locations - Previously published tales - Outdoor experience subjects - Buckenflush characters Dr. Odell Buckenflush isn’t one real person, but a blend of real folks, imagination, and folklore. You might even recognize yourself in these adventures. – Steve Spencer"
Steve Spencer (Author), Steve Spencer (Narrator)
Audiobook · 3 hrs 34 mins
The Odell Buckenflush Chronicles 2 (More River Tales) - 2nd Edition
Audiobook · 3 hrs 50 mins
The Odell Buckenflush Chronicles 3 (PHD: Paddling Higher and Deeper) - 2nd Edition
Audiobook · 3 hrs 47 mins
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