
The Girl Who Touched The Stars
one woman's inspiring true story of adventure, resilience and love, for readers of showing up and true spirit
$30.77
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
31 January 2024
Summary
The Girl Who Touched the Stars: A Paddle Around Australia
It took an ocean to learn it’s not how fast you paddle but how deep inside you dig.
PRAISE
‘Bonnie’s ability to endure extreme physical pain paddling for such a long time is a testament to what humans are made of - or can be if inclined to such craziness! … Thank you, Bonnie, for the motivation’ Jessica Watson, author, adventurer and sailor
‘Bonnie is …
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780733343353 |
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ISBN-10: | 073334335X |
Author: | Bonnie Hancock |
Publisher: | ABC Books |
Imprint: | ABC Books |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 336 |
Release Date: | 31 January 2024 |
Weight: | 443g |
Dimensions: | 235mm x 153mm x 26mm |
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About The Author
Bonnie Hancock
A professional IronWoman by age 17, Bonnie Hancock has competed in seven Nutri-Grain IronWoman Series and represented Australia in surf lifesaving. In 2022 she completed a gruelling 12,700-kilometre journey around Australia solo in an ocean ski, becoming the fastest ever paddler to circumnavigate the continent, the first Australian woman to circumnavigate the continent by paddle, and the youngest person to do so. She also achieved a new world record for the longest 24-hour paddle, covering a distance of 235 kilometres. Bonnie is currently an ambassador for Gotcha4Life and a speaker on leadership and mental health. She is an accredited practising dietitian with a passion for working alongside clients to look at holistic factors to achieve their best physical and mental health.
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