Bibliograph

How to sail around the world alone, Bernard Thompson

Type

Label

How to sail around the world alone, Bernard Thompson

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

How to sail around the world alone

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Bernard Thompson

Summary

DID YOU KNOW WHAT YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU LEFT SCHOOL? Survey results from 12-18 year olds: 49% said 'NO' 51% 'YES' and or 'Maybe' Of Nos: 29% felt anxious, nervous or uncertain. 'How to Sail Around the World Alone' is the first in a series of eBooks designed as a parent - teacher resource to help 10-12 year olds start the journey towards answering: I KNOW! The story is based on Kay Cottee (the first) and Jessica Watson's (youngest) journey to sail around the world alone, unassisted. It explores the discovery of purpose, gaining self-belief and courage through the skills acquired to triumph. A window into: Oceanography, Navigation, Communications, Provisioning, Budgeting, Mental Health coping with loneliness and resilience. THE TWO GREATEST DAYS OF YOUR LIFE ARE THE DAY YOU WERE BORN AND THE DAY YOU DISCOVER WHY

Target audience

juvenile

Contributor