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The long hike : the true story of the first Appalachian thru-hike / by Meghan McCarthy.

True story of the first Appalachian thru-hike (portion title)
True story of the 1st Appalachian thru-hike (other title)
True story of the first Appalachian through-hike (other title)

McCarthy, Meghan, (author,, illustrator.).

Summary:

"Nonfiction superstar and award-winning creator Meghan McCarthy tells the story of Earl Shaffer, the first person to thru-hike all 2,000 plus miles of the Appalachian Trail in one hiking season"-- Provided by publisher.

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ISBN: 9781665949941
ISBN: 1665949945
Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations, color map ; 31 cm
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: New York : Beach Lane Books, [2026]
Copyright: ©2026

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Bibliography, etc. Note:: Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:: Ages 4-8 Beach Lane Books.

Grades 2-3 Beach Lane Books.

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Subject:: Shaffer, Earl V. (Earl Victor), 1918-2002 > Juvenile literature.
Hikers > Appalachian Trail > Juvenile literature.
Hiking > Appalachian Trail > Juvenile literature.
Hikers > Appalachian Trail.
Appalachian Trail > Description and travel > Juvenile literature.
Appalachian Trail > Description and travel.
Genre:: Biographies.

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5 of 9 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.

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