The Bumper Book of Bravery
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The Bumper Book of Bravery recounts tales of incredible courage the world over, from the mythical to the modern, and from New York to New Zealand: Take to the seas and marvel at the first voyage around the world. Dare to go deeper and discover record-setting underwater feats, as well as the French free-diver who refused to learn her limits. Stay on land with Samurai warriors, Roman emperor gladiators and Genghis Khan's lethal Mongolian army. Reach for the skies through balloonists, fantastic fly
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This collection brings together remarkable stories of human courage spanning continents and centuries, from ancient warriors to modern adventurers. Readers will journey across oceans with the first global circumnavigators, plunge into record-breaking underwater depths with boundary-defying free divers, and witness the battlefield bravery of Samurai and Mongol armies. The book organizes these incredible feats into land, sea, and sky adventures, creating an immersive tour through history's most daring moments.
What makes this compilation stand out is its global scope and variety—moving seamlessly from Roman gladiator emperors to pioneering balloonists while maintaining a compelling narrative pace. Teen readers fascinated by real-life adventure stories and historical figures who pushed beyond conventional limits will find endless inspiration here. The diverse range of courageous acts demonstrates that bravery takes many forms, leaving readers with a expanded understanding of what humans can achieve when facing their fears.
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