On the Trail: An Outdoor Book for Girls

By Lina Beard

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

** Empowering young girls to connect with the natural world, this book unveils the secrets of woodcraft, camping, and nature exploration, urging them to answer the call of the wild and discover the independence and joy of outdoor adventures.

Genres

Children & Young Adult Reading Nature/Gardening/Animals Travel & Geography

Released

2006-06-07

Formats

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Summary

** "On the Trail: An Outdoor Book for Girls" by Lina Beard is a manual designed to inspire young females to explore and cherish the outdoor world. This resource provides young women with the knowledge and abilities to confidently embark on outdoor adventures, fostering autonomy and a deep love for nature. Bridging naturalists like Thoreau and Burroughs, the book highlights the growing desire of young girls to embrace adventurous outdoor activities, while providing practical guidance on various topics like woodcraft, camping techniques, and observing nature. This guide encourages readers to develop a profound connection with the environment by teaching them not just how to explore, but to create their own trails and appreciate the peacefulness and insight that comes from experiencing nature firsthand. **