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Grandma Gatewood Hikes the Appalachian Trail: A Picture Book Biography
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This true inspiring picture book told with “beautiful illustrations and an emphasis on the value of nature, determination, and grit” (School Library Journal) is from critically acclaimed artist Jennifer Thermes.
Emma Gatewood’s life was far from easy. In rural Ohio, she managed a household of 11 kids alongside a less-than-supportive husband. One day, at age 67, she decided to go for a nice long walk . . . and ended up completing the Appalachian Trail.
With just the clothes on her back and...