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Adventure Starts at Bedtime

30 real-life stories of danger and intrigue
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Adventure Starts at Bedtime invites young readers to journey through 30 real-life stories of survival and daring escapes. Written by seasoned adventurer Ness Knight, the book brings to life moments of danger and intrigue from history’s most intrepid explorers, inspiring a love for adventure before bedtime.
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Format: Hardback
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This book is perfect for children intrigued by real-life adventures and survival stories, as well as parents seeking inspiring bedtime reading that sparks curiosity and bravery.

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Take an adventure tonight with 30 real life stories of survival.

30 true stories of danger and intrigue, written by a real-life female adventurer. Packed with near escapes and inspiration, re-live jaw-dropping moments from some of history's most intrepid adventurers in Adventure Starts at Bedtime—a book that will have young readers counting down the hours until bedtime.

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Jaw-dropping moments – The Bookseller
A stunning book to inspire exploration and adventure. Each story is concise, perfect for sharing at bedtime, and beautifully illustrated. – Books Kids Love

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781916180550

Publisher: Magic Cat Publishing

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 14 April 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Magic Cat Publishing

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Qu Lan

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 19.0mm

Width: 217.0mm

Height: 277.0mm

Weight: 760g

Pages: 128

About the Author

Ness Knight is an adventurer, broadcaster and writer based in the UK. She has completed challenges and expeditions all over the world: paddleboarding 1000 miles, cycling solo across America and traversing the Namib Desert solo. She was also the first woman in history to swim the Thames River from source to London. Her BBC adventure programmes are broadcast in over 20 countries. This is her first book for children.

QU Lan was born and raised in China and has been living in France since graduating from the China Academy of Art.

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