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Author Wilson, Jef, 1973-

Title Hiking for fun! / by Jef Wilson.

Publication Info. Minneapolis, Minn. : Compass Point Books, [2006]
©2006

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J 796.5 WILSON    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Barney Branch - Children's Department  J 796.51 WIL    Check Shelf
Description 48 pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 26 cm.
Series For fun!
For fun!
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
Contents Basics: Introduction: Getting back to nature -- History of hiking: Exploring new territory -- Types of hiking: Hike for everyone! -- Basic equipment: Bare essentials -- Hiking attire: Right fit -- Doing it: Beginning to hike: Taking your first steps -- Types of trails: Happy trails to you! -- Navigation: Lay of the land -- Plants and animals: Flora and fauna -- Safety in the wild: Creepy, crawly, and contagious! -- Backpacking: Walking farther, climbing higher -- Camping: Sleeping bags and s'mores! -- First aid: Don't get stung! -- Rules and regulations: Law of the land -- People, places, and fun: Orienteering: Hiking with a twist -- Triple Crown: Mountain high, valley low -- Mountain and rock climbing: No mountain high enough -- Conservation: Giving back -- Notable hikers and explorers: Then and now -- Hiking timeline: What happened when? -- Trivia: Fun hiking facts -- Quick reference guide: Hiking words to know -- Glossary: Other words to know -- Where to learn more -- Index.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.2 1.0 104958.
Subject Hiking -- Juvenile literature.
Hunting.
ISBN 0756516862 hardcover : cover
Standard No. 9780756516864
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