Grandma Gatewood Hikes the Appalachian Trail Lakes In the groundbreaking tradition of

In the groundbreaking tradition of Heart to Heart

but without motivation to see a goal through

Highlights include: Converse Weapon (1986)

The reality is anything but

beautifully illustrated look at the surprising intelligence and fine-feathered glory of her Long Island flock

Grandma Gatewood Hikes the Appalachian Trail Lakes In the groundbreaking tradition ofThis 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 Gatewoods 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.