Description: Just Keep Walking by Erin Soderberg Downing *A MIBA Bestseller!Wild meets Gilmore Girls on the trail in this indie bestselling story of resilience and the healing and restorative power of the nature from bestselling author Erin Soderberg Downing"A fun, heartfelt tale of adventure, family, and determination that will make you just keep reading." -- Dan Gemeinhart, award-winning author of The Remarkable Journey of Coyote SunriseTwo years after her parents surprising and painful split, twelve-year-old Jo and her mom find themselves on the 100-mile hike on the Superior Hiking Trail along Lake Superiors north shore--a journey that Jo had always looked forward to hiking with her dad. Its not a situation that either of them ever predicted theyd find themselves in, yet here they are in the wilderness with their entire lives stuffed into a pair of thirty-pound packs.Along the trail, theyll suffer through endless aches and pains, scorching heat, and crippling self-doubt. Theyll encounter bears, moose, and other wildlife and meet and collect an assortment of unlikely friends. Day after day, Jo will battle the incessant thoughts that come in and out of her head. But as one obstacle after the next continue to test her strength and ultimate survival, Jo will have to confront her greatest fears head on and learn how to be alone.What begins as a journey to prove to her father that she and her mom can make it on their own turns into a quest to rediscover their strength, build resilience, and prove that they can survive--both for themselves and for each other. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Erin Soderberg Downing grew up exploring the forests and lakes of Northern Minnesota, and to this day, her best ideas for stories often come to her deep in the woods, where she can find plenty of creative space to explore and imagine. She has written more than fifty books, including The Great Peach Experiment series (a Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection), the magical middle-grade novel Moon Shadow, and the Puppy Pirates chapter book series. Erin currently lives in Minneapolis with her husband, three adventurous kids, and two very fluffy dogs. Review Praise for Just Keep Walking"Nimbly plotted and deftly insightful." -- Kirkus ReviewsIf you like my books, then youll love this one. Its a story filled with adventure and heart." - Dusti Bowling, author of The Canyons Edge"Outdoor adventure, a believable but not excessive amount of family tension, and a determined middle grade protagonist--these add up to an absorbing read with a satisfying conclusion." - Cathy Carr, author of 365 Days to Alaska""Jos emotional struggles and humor bring a richness and levity that make this one an enjoyable pageturner." - Afoma Umesi, Reading Middle Grade Blog"A page-turning adventure story of resilence, forgiveness, and finding ones inner strength." - Elly Swartz, author of Hidden Truths"A fun, heartfelt tale of adventure, family, and determination that will make you just keep reading." -- Dan Gemeinhart, award-winning author of The Remarkable Journey of Coyote SunrisePraise for Controlled Burn"Sensitively wrought... Soderburg Downing meaningfully explores the healing power of nature and the beauty of connecting with family in this vibrantly detailed adventure." -- Publishers Weekly"A gorgeous, tender, wonderful book. Controlled Burn is a testament to the power and beauty of everyday moments of bravery, compassion, and love." -- Anne Ursu, author of The Troubled Girls of Dragomir Academy"A compelling and moving exploration of the bonds of family, overcoming fears, and the power of friendship." -- Hena Khan, award-winning author of Aminas Voice Details ISBN133885139X Author Erin Soderberg Downing Audience Age 8-12 Publisher Scholastic US Year 2024 ISBN-13 9781338851397 Format Paperback Publication Date 2024-02-06 Imprint Scholastic US Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2024-02-06 NZ Release Date 2024-02-06 US Release Date 2024-02-06 UK Release Date 2024-02-06 Pages 256 Audience Children / Juvenile DEWEY FIC We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:158005016;
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