Adventure Starts at Bedtime: 30 real-life stories of danger and intrigue
Hardback
Main Details
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Adventure Starts at Bedtime: 30 real-life stories of danger and intrigue
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Ness Knight
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Illustrated by Qu Lan
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:128 | Dimensions(mm): Height 277,Width 217 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781916180550
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Classifications | Dewey:910.40922 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Magic Cat Publishing
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Imprint |
Magic Cat Publishing
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Publication Date |
14 April 2020 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Take an adventure tonight with 30 real life stories of survival 30 true stories of danger and intrigue, written by a real-life female adventurer. Packed with near escapes and inspirational, re-live jaw-dropping moments from some of history's most intrepid adventurers in this book that will have young readers counting down the hours until bedtime.
Author Biography
Ness Knight is an adventurer, broadcaster and writer based in the UK. She has completed challenges and expeditions all over the world: paddleboarding 1000 miles, cycling solo across America and traversing the Namib Desert solo. She was also the first woman in history to swim the Thames River from source to London. Her BBC adventure programmes are broadcast in over 20 countries. This is her first book for children. QU Lan was born and raised in China and has been living in France since graduating from the China Academy of Art.
ReviewsJaw-dropping moments * The Bookseller * Here's a stunning book to inspire exploration and adventure! ... Each story is told over a couple of pages, perfect to share one or two at bedtime, and each is lavishly illustrated. * Books Kids Love *
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