Hero of the Sea -
Hero of the Sea -

Hero of the Sea Hardback

Sir Peter Blake's Mighty Ocean Quests

By David Hill

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A brief biography of Sir Peter Blake, a sailor who won yacht races and was killed while campaigning for environmental protection. In picture book format.

Product code: 9780143771654

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ISBN 9780143771654
Dimensions (HxWxD in mm) 256X246X11
No. Of Pages 32
Publisher Penguin Group (NZ)
Illustrated By Phoebe Morris
On Sale Date 28/09/2018

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.