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The Boy Who Biked the World: On the Road to Africa

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UPC:
9781903070758
Maximum Purchase:
2 units
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
2012-01-05
Author:
Alastair Humphreys
Language:
english
Edition:
1
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Discover Africa by bicyclein book oneof adelightful children's adaptation of Alastair Humphrey's journey around the world

In this charming caricature of Alastair Humphreys infamous circumnavigation of the world on his bike, children are swept along with the character of Tom, an adventurous boy who feels there must be more to life than school. The first part of The Boy Who Biked the World follows Tom leaving 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 various people who so happily embrace him as he traveled on his journey. With engaging illustrations, postcards, and journal entries throughout, this book provides an immersive experience for any young adventurer.