num_pages: 192
description: John Muir was a Scottish-American naturalist, author, and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the United States. His activism helped to preserve Yosemite Valley, Sequoia National Park and other wilderness areas. The Sierra Club, which he founded, is still active today. The John Muir Trail is a 211-mile hiking trail in the Sierra Nevada.Now readers can explore how his childhood influenced his life.
language: English
title: John Muir: Young Naturalist
titlecomplete: John Muir: Young Naturalist (Childhood of Famous Americans)
characters: John Muir
genres: History, Biography
ratings_count: 35
series: Childhood of Famous Americans
publisher: Aladdin