True Spirit: The Aussie girl who took on the world (2)

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Synopsis
The story of a remarkable girl who followed her dream and conquered the world.On 15 May 2010, after 210 days at sea and 24,285 nautical miles, 16-year-old Jessica Watson sailed her yacht, Ella's Pink Lady, triumphantly back into Sydney Harbour. She had become the youngest person to sail solo, unassisted and non-stop around the world.Told in Jessica's own words, this fully updated edition of True Spirit shares with the reader her childhood, her inspiration, her years of planning and what has happened since she conquered the Everest of sailing.It is an inspiring story, one that ultimately proves that we all have the power to live our dreams – no matter how small or big they are.
Copyright:
2010

Book Details

Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:
9780733627361
Related ISBNs:
9780733649028
Publisher:
Hachette Australia
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
Jessica Watson
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Children's Books, Nonfiction, Sports, Biographies and Memoirs
Reading Age:
15–18
Submitted By:
Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.

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