Orem Library

Describes an episode in the life of conservationist John Muir when he was stranded on a glacier with a brave dog, Stickeen.

Sixty quotes from the famous naturalist are combined with selections from other celebrated thinkers and spiritual texts.

Recounts Muir's Alaskan adventures in 1880 with his little black dog named Stickeen an animal that Muir initially views with scorn but comes to regard with the greatest affection following a near-death experience on a frozen glacier.

An anthology of fifty-five essays on a variety of topics.

This travelogue, enhanced by photographic plates from the original 1915 publication, ranges from observations on the geology of Glacier Bay to the history and culture of the Chinook people to his discovery of the great glacier subsequently named for him.

"When the magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie back in time, they land in the tallest tree in Yosemite, California where they join nature conservationist, John Muir, and US President Teddy Roosevelt on a historic trip through the woods"--

Presents an overview of the life of the naturalist who founded the Sierra Club and was influential in establishing the national park system.

Tells the story of when naturalist John Muir explored a waterfall in Yosemite Valley, California in 1871.