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The Girl Who Rowed the Ocean

By Alastair Humphreys

Adjectives

inspirational adventurous educational engaging

Genres

Adventure Nature Sport

Synopsis

Lucy dreams of adventure and sets her sights on rowing across the Atlantic Ocean. Despite scepticism, her family supports her daring plan, equipping her for the 3,000-mile journey. As Lucy battles seasickness, storms, and solitude, she also marvels at seabirds, shooting stars, and breathtaking sunsets. Her school friends follow her progress, learning about marine life and environmental issues. This inspiring tale showcases courage, resilience, and the wonders of the ocean.

About the author

Alastair Humphreys is an adventurer, author, and storyteller who loves exploring the world and sharing his exciting experiences. He has written books such as 'The Boy Who Biked the World,' which follows an epic cycling journey. Alastair encourages everyone to be curious, try new things, and find adventure in everyday life.

Pages

288 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2022

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