The exciting life story of John Muir—who sailed to America as a boy and ended up changing the world; told for the first time in a graphic novel.
John Muir led an adventurous life, starting with his wild and playful boyhood in Scotland to his legendary exploits in America, where he became an inventor, a global explorer, and the first modern environmentalist; and even became friends with a president! His heart was always in the outdoors and he aimed to experience all he could. Most importantly, though,
John Muir told the world about the wonders of nature
. His words made a difference and inspired people in many countries to start protecting planet Earth—and they still do.
Winner! 2019 National Outdoor Book Awards, Children's Category
A Junior Library Guild Selection
2019 Eureka Honor Book from the California Reading Association!