Title When Grandma Gatewood took a hike / written by Michelle Houts ; illustrated by Erica Magnus.

Publication Info.

Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2016]

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
Burlington Public Library - Children's Department	JB Gatewood c.32532	Check Shelf

Description	unpaged : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Audience	Ages: 4-8.
Summary	"It took her two tries, but in 1955, sixty-seven-year-old Emma 'Grandma' Gatewood became the first woman to solo hike the entire length of the Appalachian Trail in one through hike. Gatewood has become a legend for those who hike the trail, and in her home state of Ohio, where she helped found the Buckeye Trail"--Amazon.com.
Subject	Gatewood, Emma Rowena Caldwell, 1887-1973 -- Juvenile literature.
	Gatewood, Emma Rowena Caldwell, 1887-1973. (OCoLC)fst01820012
	Gatewood, Emma Rowena Caldwell, 1887-1973.
	Hikers -- Appalachian Trail -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	Women conservationists -- Appalachian Trail -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	Appalachian Trail -- History -- Juvenile literature.
	Hikers. (OCoLC)fst01743254
	Women conservationists. (OCoLC)fst01177526
	United States -- Appalachian Trail. (OCoLC)fst01240095
	Hikers.
	Women conservationists.
	Appalachian Trail.
Genre/Form	Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
	Biographies.
Added Author	Magnus, Erica, illustrator.
ISBN	9780821422359 (hardcover) (acid-free paper)
	0821422359 (hardcover) (acid-free paper)
	9780821445808 (pdf)

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