Grandma Gatewood Hikes the Appalachian Trail: A Picture Book Biography

by Jennifer Thermes

Critically acclaimed artist Jennifer Thermes's picture book Grandma Gatewood Hikes the Appalachian Trail is a true inspiring story told with "beautiful illustrations and an emphasis on the value of nature, determination, and grit" (School Library Journal).

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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1419728393
• ISBN13: 9781419728396
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Abrams Books for Young Readers
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.1" x 11.2"
• Age Range: 5 to 7 years
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Grade 2