Inspired by John Muir features a short<br />biographic profile of Muir to provide both<br />reader informaton and inspiration. Read the<br />three defining stages of his life from young boy<br />in Scotland to wandering naturalist and<br />explorer, to father, rancher, author and<br />advocate for wild lands.<br />A series of 27 activities and action steps follow the bio inviting<br />readers to:<br />- Reflect on John Muir’s thoughts and inspiring quotations<br />about the natural world and our connection to it.<br />- Discover the wonders of nature on their own<br />- Research stories of their family and those in the community<br />- Learn how to advocate for local and regional issues<br />Many activities are also featured in the book Through the Eyes of<br />John Muir, Practices in Environmental Stewardship, designed for<br />primary grade teachers and homeschoolers.