hiking

"When rebellious seventeen-year-old Rilla is sent from West Virginia to stay with her park ranger sister in Yosemite National Park, she risks everything as her summer becomes one ecstatic, harrowing experience after another"--Publisher.

Discover Amelia Bedelia's childhood in this collection of five funny and easy to read stories that are just right for beginning readers.

Cora and Rayna's friendship is tested while planning a hiking trip to Summer Lake to look for treasure.

"Jennifer Pharr Davis, a record holder of the FKT (fastest known time) on the Appalachian Trail, reveals the secrets and habits behind endurance as she chronicles her incredible accomplishments in the world of long-distance hiking, backpacking, and trail running."--Provided by publisher.

Miss Mingo and her class hike up High Hill to visit a weather station, and although Groundhog predicts that the weather will be perfect, the animals experience rising and falling temperatures, hail, wind, and rain, and each species adapts in a different way.

"Marlon does not like camping. No internet. No gaming. Boring! But he has no choice. Steve's dad has organized a camping trip. On their first night, Marlon convinces Steve to go on a night hike. What could happen"--Back cover.

Rachel's serene existence with her family in the Yukon is torn apart when her father, who had been depressed, disappears, and when she goes hiking through the valley passes with her dog, she reinvents childhood fairy tales that reflect her own journey.

The author recounts his harrowing experiences of being trapped for six days in Blue John Canyon in Utah and having to amputate his own right arm in order to save his life.

"Hit the Trail girls! The Appalachian Trail. Honey Moon and the Spooky Scouts set off on a mountain trek to earn their final Mummy Mates patch. But an inept troop leader, a flash flood and a campfire catastrophe threaten to keep them from reaching the finish line in time"--Back cover.

A young girl and her family take a hike in the mountains for the first time and see many surprises.