Boy Who Biked the World Part 1

On the Road to Africa

Häftad, Engelska, 2011

Av Alastair Humphreys, Humphreys Alastair

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Part one of the bestselling trilogy Discover Africa by bicycle in Book One of a children’s adaptation of Alastair Humphreys’ journey around the world.In this charming caricature of the author’s own circumnavigation by bike, we meet Tom, an adventurous boy who feels there must be more to life than school.We follow him as he leaves England, cycling through Europe and all the way through Africa to the tip of South Africa. Along the way, young readers are introduced not only to the various fascinating landscapes he passes through, but also to the people who embrace him as he travels.With engaging illustrations and journal entries throughout, this delightful series provides an immersive experience for any young adventurer.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2011-04-30
Mått127 x 196 x 15 mm
Vikt136 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieBoy Who Biked the World
Antal sidor128
FörlagEye Books
IllustratörMorgan-Jones, Tom
ISBN9781903070758

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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 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 bestselling 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. It was shortlisted for the Stanford’s Children’s Travel Book of the Year.He is a qualified teacher.