Description
An ocean-going follow-up to The Boy Who Biked the World, the three parts of which have together sold more than 100,000 copies. Both works are fictionalised versions of the author's own real-life adventures
About the Author
'Alastair Humphreys is a National Geographic Adventurer of the Year. He has cycled around the world, rowed the Atlantic Ocean and walked a lap of the M25 - one of his pioneering microadventures. He is the best-selling author of 14 books, including Great Adventurers, which won the Stanford's Children's Travel Book of the Year and the Teach Primary Award for Non-Fiction. He has written eight books for Eye including the best-selling The Boy Who Biked the World trilogy, a series of novels for 9-12-year-olds based on the real-life adventures he recounted in Moods of Future Joys, Thunder and Sunshine and Ten Lessons from the Road. His more recent The Girl Who Rowed the Ocean is a similarly novelised version of his transatlantic crossing. He is a qualified teacher.
Reviews
An inspirational ocean adventure' - Bear Grylls; 'Lucy's epic voyage brought back happy memories of my own ocean crossings. It's a realistic and inspiring tale of adventure at sea' - Sarah Outen; 'The perfect handbook for anyone young or old in search of adventure' - Steve Backshall; 'Rowing the Atlantic and caring for our wild places are very close to my heart. Well done, Lucy!' - Ben Fogle; 'We need more young people like Lucy getting active and having adventures in the freedom of nature' - Helen Glover
Book Information
ISBN 9781785633324
Author Alastair Humphreys
Format Paperback
Page Count 288
Imprint Lightning Books
Publisher Eye Books