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Author
Series
Publication Date
2024
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
"Two years after her parents' surprising and painful split, twelve-year-old Jo and her mom find themselves on the 100-mile hike on the Superior Hiking Trail along Lake Superior's north shore--a journey that Jo had always looked forward to hiking with her dad. It's not a situation that either of them ever predicted they'd find themselves in, yet here they are in the wilderness with their entire lives stuffed into a pair of thirty-pound packs. Along...
4) Hiking
Author
Publication Date
2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
"This photo-illustrated book for elementary students describes hikes from a simple nature walk to a miles-long trek across rough terrain. Includes information on safety and equipment needed"-- Provided by publisher.
5) Wild hike
Author
Series
Publication Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Nick's cousins think he plays by the rules too much on their camping trip. When they're in trouble, how will Nick react?"--Unedited summary from book.
Author
Publication Date
2024
Language
English
Description
"Poetry and expository text give readers an A-to-Z guide on how to prepare for outdoor hiking adventures. Topics include information on gear, clothing, and safety rules, along with recommended trails to travel. Front and back matter includes information on trail symbols and instructions on how to read a compass"-- Provided by publisher
Author
Publication Date
2024
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
"Questions and answers give kids the fundamentals of hiking, including gear and safety tips. Includes infographics to support visual learning and back matter to support research skills, plus a glossary and index"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Publication Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"New hiking boots call for a hiking adventure! Pack your backpack with snacks, water, and a map, and join an uncle and his nephew as they head out for their trip, but this time, the kids lead the way!"-- Provided by publisher.
10) Surviving the trail: five essential skills to prepare every hiker for adventure's most common perils
Author
Publisher
FalconGuides
Publication Date
[2025]
Language
English
Description
"The statistics are difficult to believe, but every week more than ten hikers die and at least another two hundred require rescue in North America, amounting to more than 500 lives lost and more than 10,000 people rescued every year. Analysis reveals they span the full spectrum of trail experience. The silver lining among this alarming data reveals that most hiker deaths and rescues come from just a handful of preventable causes. This presents an...
Author
Publisher
Odd Dot
Publication Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A definitive, interactive, skill-building guide for exploring the world. Rewild your life! With metal corners and 448 full-color, highly-illustrated pages, OUTDOOR SCHOOL is your indispensable tool for the outdoors. Make every day an adventure with the included: - Immersive activities to get you exploring - Write-in sections to journal about experiences - Next-level adventures to challenge even seasoned nature lovers. No experience is required-only...
Author
Publication Date
2013
Language
English
Description
When David Brill's now-classic account of his 1979 thru-hike of the 2,190-mile Appalachian Trail was released in 1990, it immediately struck a chord with veterans and aspirants of one of the world's longest continuously marked footpaths. Over the years, the book has continued to sell through multiple printings.
As Far as the Eye Can See: Reflections of an Appalachian Trail Hiker, now in its fifth (thirtieth-anniversary) edition and eighth printing,...
14) The hike
Author
Publication Date
2016
Language
English
Description
When Ben, a suburban family man, takes a business trip to rural Pennsylvania, he decides to spend the afternoon before his dinner meeting on a short hike. Once he sets out into the woods behind his hotel, he quickly comes to realize that the path he has chosen cannot be given up easily. With no choice but to move forward, Ben finds himself falling deeper and deeper into a world of man-eating giants, bizarre demons, and colossal insects.
Author
Series
Publisher
FalconGuides
Publication Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Lace up your boots and sample fifty of the finest trails Colorado has to offer. This hiker's paradise offers not only rugged peaks and crystal clear alpine lakes, but also historic ruins and magnificent canyons. View the Continental Divide in Rocky Mountain National Park, journey to Colorado's highest point at the top of Mount Elbert, hike beneath immense sandstone cliffs in Devils Canyon, or step back in time to North America's largest dinosaur track...
Author
Series
Publisher
Abrams / Vearsa Limited
Publication Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Fifty Places to Hike Before You Die is the latest offering in the bestselling Fifty Places series. Chris Santella, along with top expedition leaders, explores the world's greatest walking adventures. Some, such as the Lunana Snowman Trek in Bhutan and the Kangshung Valley Trek in Tibet, are grueling multiweek adventures at high altitudes. Others, such as Japan's Nakesando Trail, move leisurely from village to village, allowing walkers to immerse themselves...
18) Hiking
Author
Publisher
Smart Apple Media, an imprint of Black Rabbit Books
Publication Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Hiking tells you how you can take part in this exciting sports. It describes the equipment you need to get started, and the skills you'll need to develop. And it explains how to stay safe during this challenging activity"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
Little Critter and his classmates take a field trip into the woods to study their natural surroundings. They see little bugs, big trees, and lots of animal tracks. There's so much to see and do and explore! Little Critter discovers that there are plenty of surprises in store when it comes to the great outdoors.
20) Hiking day
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Publication Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
A little girl and her family go hiking up a nearby mountain for the very first time.