Overview
She's four years old. Her trail name is Not Oatmeal. And she just hiked over 2,000 miles of the Appalachian Trail with her 14 siblings, her Mom, and their dog. From climbing 604 stairs at the start of the Appalachian Trail to summiting the mighty Mount Katahdin, Not Oatmeal's outdoor hiking and camping adventure is filled with big mountains, fairy houses, icy mornings, muddy feet, and magical moments. This pint-sized hiker shows us what's possible when we keep putting one foot in front of the other. Told from Not Oatmeal's bold and playful perspective, this beautifully illustrated picture book is a true story of courage, curiosity, and childhood on the trail. It's perfect for bedtime reading and inspiring young adventurers everywhere.
Full Product Details
Author: Opye Bettis ,
Youssef Rahmaoui
Publisher: Delack Media Group
Imprint: Delack Media Group
Dimensions:
Width: 21.60cm
, Height: 0.40cm
, Length: 21.60cm
Weight: 0.141kg
ISBN: 9798218878221
Pages: 50
Publication Date: 17 November 2025
Recommended Age: From 4 to 8 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Author Information
The baby of the 32 Feet Up online adventure family, Opye Bettis made history as the youngest officially documented thruhiker to conquer the entire Appalachian Trail by the Appalachian Trail Conservancy. And she received her Elite Athlete Permit by Baxter State Park, which was required in order to summit Katahdin.Her trail name is ""Not Oatmeal"" because after the beginning of her AT journey, for seven straight days, she wanted to eat nothing but oatmeal for every single meal and snack. She ate so much that after the first week, she begin to hate it. You could ask her if she wanted oatmeal and all she'd say is ""not oatmeal!!"" And start whining. It was whiplash. And she never ate oatmeal again.Like her older sisters, she's outgoing, opinionated, and unafraid to speak her mind, her spirited personality adding a dash of excitement to every moment. Youssef Rahmaoui is a passionate storyteller and children's book illustrator from Morocco. With a flair for weaving magical tales and a love for creating unforgettable characters, Youssef invites young readers into enchanting worlds filled with adventure, humor, and heart.Growing up in the vibrant cityscapes of Morocco, Youssef was inspired by the rich cultural heritage and diverse folklore of his homeland. His illustrations often reflect the wonder and excitement of discovering new places and making new friends, themes that resonate deeply with his readers.
