They say not to judge a book by its cover, but this book cover really says it all. Give your favorite kid the gift of fun with this book and support the local author at the same time. A win-win!
They say not to judge a book by its cover, but this book cover really says it all. Give your favorite kid the gift of fun with this book and support the local author at the same time. A win-win!They say not to judge a book by its cover, but this book cover really says it all. Give your favorite kid the gift of fun with this book and support the local author at the same time. A win-win!Updated in 2021, Adventure! A Kid's Guide to the New River Gorge is packed with outdoor activities for a visit to the New River Gorge National Park. Detailing all the outdoor activities and adventures available in the region, this guide will get you set for a visit and keep you busy while here. Camping, climbing, exploring, hiking, mountain biking, rafting, skiing, swimming, and zip lining are just a few of the many fun adventures you can have in the New River Gorge National Park. Find hidden history, go on a trail treasure hunt, look for animal tracks, play the tree game, explore ghost towns and mine ruins, become a junior ranger, and take the one-hour adventure challenge! Illustrations, photos, and maps included throughout the text.
• Fun activities for kids of all ages
• Detailed directions to reach the different areas and trails mentioned within
• A "Grown-Up" resource section with lots of information regarding lodging, restaurants, and tour companies in the back of the book.
• Chapters include: 1. Adventures all around; 2. The One Hour Adventure Warm-up; 3. Trail Treasure Hunts; 4. Which Came First, the Park or the Bridge?; 5. Hidden History; 6. All the Animals BIG and small; 7. Tree Time; 8. Wild Waterfalls of West Virginia; 9. Ancient Residents of the Gorge; 10. All Aboard!; 11. Become a Junior Ranger; 12. Fayetteville Fun; The Grown-Up Resource Section
Adventure!: A Kid's Guide to the New River Gorge, 2nd edition
2021 Ourea Publishing
by R. Bryan Simon
136 pages
9781733623247