Un libro sabio y conmovedor que transmite con fuerza una sencilla verdad: poner un pie delante del otro es un acto transformador. DeLana escribe con perspicacia, corazón e ingenio. Cheryl Strayed, escritora. Una mañana de 2011, Libby DeLana salió de su casa para dar un paseo. Al día siguiente hizo lo mismo. Y al siguiente, también. Desde entonces, no lo ha dejado. Paso a paso, lleva recorridos más de cuarenta mil kilómetros, el equivalente...

"A family adventure into the local woods teaches readers how to plan ahead and use the five senses to respectfully uncover the natural wonders hiding in their own local environments. This simple story works in layers. It is a journey, full of discovery, into the outdoors. It is also a "how to" guide, which offers children a template for how to plan their own nature adventure--whether with family, classmates, or other friends in their community. You...

"With its secluded mountain waterways, awe-inspiring views from grassy balds, diverse plant and animal life, and impressive stands of old-growth forest, Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers countless opportunities for outdoor adventures. To find the best of them, follow expert author Johnny Molloy-who has spent more than 900 overnights in the Smokies, hiking and camping! An easy family stroll to a soothing stream, a seven-mile trek through spruce...

"A collection of essays on the power of walking to connect with ourselves, each other, and nature for new avenues of renewal and change"--

From the New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Walk West comes Barbara Jenkins's long-awaited tale of her walk across America, an adventure that once captured the national media spotlight. From the untold narrative of her impoverished hillbilly upbringing, to the crushing aftermath of her walk toward newfound courage and strength, So Long as It's Wild is her story. As a child growing up in the wild beauty of the Ozarks, Barbara often spent her...