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Hero of the Sea

$38.95
Discover the inspiring journey of Sir Peter Blake, an iconic figure in New Zealand's maritime history, in this beautifully illustrated biographical picture book. Perfect for young readers, this engaging book captures the essence of adventure, environmental stewardship, and the spirit of exploration. With 32 pages of stunning illustrations, readers can delve into Sir Peter Blake's incredible life as he sailed across the world's oceans, broke records, and won prestigious sailing races, all while advocating for the planet's protection. This captivating picture book not only celebrates the achievements of a legendary New Zealand yachtsman but also instills a deep appreciation for our beautiful world, echoing Blake's poignant words: 'This is the most beautiful world, and it's the only one we've got.' The book is a part of a bestselling series that highlights the remarkable lives of famous New Zealanders, making it a valuable addition to any child's library. Ideal for ages 5 and up, it encourages a passion for adventure and a commitment to environmental conservation. Enjoy free shipping on this must-have story that inspires the next generation of adventurers and eco-warriors.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780143771654
Format: Picture book
Year: 2018
Publisher: Penguin NZ
Pages: 32


Description:
A stunning biographical picture book for young readers about Sir Peter Blake, world-renowned New Zealand yachtsman, adventurer and environmentalist.


"Remember," he wrote, "this is the most beautiful world, and it's the only one we've got."

Sir Peter Blake's life was filled with amazing adventures. During his 30-year career on the ocean, he sailed around the globe, won the world's most famous races and broke records. Even his red socks became a national sensation. But no matter how many trophies Peter won, he always knew the survival of our planet was more important.

This illustrated picture book, by an acclaimed author and illustrator, tells the remarkable story of a true Kiwi hero. It is the fourth book in their bestselling series about famous New Zealanders.

This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.

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Hero of the Sea

$38.95
Discover the inspiring journey of Sir Peter Blake, an iconic figure in New Zealand's maritime history, in this beautifully illustrated biographical picture book. Perfect for young readers, this engaging book captures the essence of adventure, environmental stewardship, and the spirit of exploration. With 32 pages of stunning illustrations, readers can delve into Sir Peter Blake's incredible life as he sailed across the world's oceans, broke records, and won prestigious sailing races, all while advocating for the planet's protection. This captivating picture book not only celebrates the achievements of a legendary New Zealand yachtsman but also instills a deep appreciation for our beautiful world, echoing Blake's poignant words: 'This is the most beautiful world, and it's the only one we've got.' The book is a part of a bestselling series that highlights the remarkable lives of famous New Zealanders, making it a valuable addition to any child's library. Ideal for ages 5 and up, it encourages a passion for adventure and a commitment to environmental conservation. Enjoy free shipping on this must-have story that inspires the next generation of adventurers and eco-warriors.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780143771654
Format: Picture book
Year: 2018
Publisher: Penguin NZ
Pages: 32


Description:
A stunning biographical picture book for young readers about Sir Peter Blake, world-renowned New Zealand yachtsman, adventurer and environmentalist.


"Remember," he wrote, "this is the most beautiful world, and it's the only one we've got."

Sir Peter Blake's life was filled with amazing adventures. During his 30-year career on the ocean, he sailed around the globe, won the world's most famous races and broke records. Even his red socks became a national sensation. But no matter how many trophies Peter won, he always knew the survival of our planet was more important.

This illustrated picture book, by an acclaimed author and illustrator, tells the remarkable story of a true Kiwi hero. It is the fourth book in their bestselling series about famous New Zealanders.

This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.

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