Atascadero Library: Bookdrops will be closed until further notice. No overdue fines will be charged for items returned late. Library materials may only be returned during normal business hours.
La biblioteca de Atascadero: El Depósito de Libros permanecerá cerrado hasta nuevo aviso. Los materiales de la biblioteca solo se pueden devolver durante el horario comercial normal.
Arroyo Grande Library: Sections of the parking lots will be closed intermittently for paving through January 1, 2025. For more information, call the library at 805-473-7161.
Due to the paving, the Arroyo Grande Bookdrop will be closed December 7 - December 31.
When a persistent mutual friend and some very unpredictable weather conspire to toss Michael and Marnie together on the most epic of 10-day hikes, neither of them can think of anything worse, until, of course, they discover exactly what they've been looking for.
"Jack and Anna go on a hike. They duck under trees, hop over streams, and see many animals along the way. They wish they could go on a hike the next day, too, but Mom says no. Can they have their own outdoor adventure in their backyard?"--
When she and her three best friends go hiking in the stunning mountains of Norway, Liz, as they venture deeper into the wilderness, discovers this remote place hides secrets darker than they could've ever imagined and, if they aren't careful, not all of them will make it out alive.
"Introduces toddlers to Frost's beloved poem, 'The Road Not Taken' through Kate Coombs' sweet story, the entire Frost poem spread throughout the book, and Carme Lemniscates' beautiful and engaging art, teaching them when you can be adventurous and be yourself, that can make all the difference. Take a walk, chose a path, and see what awaits you!"--
Illustrations and simple rhyming text present a child who is hiking with a group into the Grand Canyon, enjoying the wonders of nature--whether a lizard, a picture on the stone, or a glimpse of the moon from the bottom.
In the mountains of Oaxaca, a major storm wipes out the roads and all communication with the outside world, trapping a tour group in the jungle with a dangerous predator with a secret to protect. With her only resource her determination to live, single mother Eve must fight a dangerous foe and survive against incredible odds--if she's to make it back home alive.
After her brother dies and her parents get a divorce, twelve-year-old Katahdin sets out to hike the whole Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine on her own.
While on her first hiking and camping trip, thirteen-year-old Sammy tries to solve a mystery involving endangered condors while avoiding scorpions, ticks, and embarrassment.
Eve Hardaway, madre soltera reciente de un ni?o, ha emprendido el viaje con el que so?aba: una excursi?n en canoa y a pie a trav?s de las selvas y monta?as de Oaxaca, en el sur de M?xico. En cierto momento, Eve se aparta del grupo de excursionistas porque algo ha llamado su atenci?n: una casa distante en cuyo patio trasero un hombre de aspecto amenazador est? lanzando machetes contra un blanco de forma humana. Turbada y desconcertada, Eve se apresura...
"Martha Baillie's hypnotic novel follows Heinrich Schlögel from Germany to Canada, where he sets out on a two-week hike into the isolated interior of Baffin Island. His journey quickly becomes surreal; he experiences strange encounters and inexplicable visions as shards of Arctic history emerge from the shifting landscape. When he returns from his hike, he discovers that, though he has not aged, thirty years have passed. Narrated by an unnamed archivist...
Pedro and his father go on a hike in the woods--where it turns out that Pedro knows a lot more about the plants and animals then his father does, but they both have fun anyway.
Aurora de la Torre sabe que volver a Pagosa Springs, un sitio plagado de recuerdos agridulces, no va a ser facil, pero refugiarse en una pequeña ciudad entre montañas podria ser la cura perfecta para su corazon roto. Y comerse con los ojos a su casero, que vive a escasos metros, tampoco le viene mal... Al principio, Rhodes, un gruñón que desconfia de los extraños y haria lo que fuera por cuidar de los suyos, se mantiene alejado de Aurora. Pero...
Gretel loves hiking in the woods near Grimm Academy, but when she decides to explore Neverwood Forest, she finds herself tripped up by the E.V.I.L. Society! Can Gretel push back and foil their plans?
"Two 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 Superior's north shore--a journey that Jo had always looked forward to hiking with her dad. It's not a situation that either of them ever predicted they'd find themselves in, yet here they are in the wilderness with their entire lives stuffed into a pair of thirty-pound packs. Along...