Wild girl, how to have incredible outdoor adventures, Helen Skelton ; illustrated by Liz Kay
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- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Girls & Women
- Extreme sports -- Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Sports & Recreation / Extreme Sports
- Outdoor recreation
- Girls -- Recreation
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Health & Daily Living / Fitness & Exercise
- Outdoor recreation -- Juvenile literature
- Extreme sports
- Girls + Recreation -- Juvenile literature
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Wild girl, how to have incredible outdoor adventures, Helen Skelton ; illustrated by Liz Kay
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
8-12, Brodart
resource.interestGradeLevel
3-7, Brodart
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Wild girl
Oclc number
1137839889
Responsibility statement
Helen Skelton ; illustrated by Liz Kay
Sub title
how to have incredible outdoor adventures
Summary
From kayaking the length of the Amazon to biking to the South Pole and running an ultramarathon across the Namib desert, Helen Skelton shares the stories of her most daring feats of endurance and grit in some of the world's most extreme wildernesses-overcoming challenges, embracing her fears, and finding the positives in the toughest situations. Alongside each exciting account are ideas for outdoor adventures readers can have closer to home, as well as gear lists, information about Helen's support teams, statistics, tips for physical and mental preparation, and a Wild Girl Wall of Fame featuring the diverse women who inspired Helen with their own achievements. A likable, no-nonsense tone paired with a combination of photographs and fun art will inspire young people to get outside and dream big
Target audience
pre adolescent
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