|    Login    |    Register

The Double-Daring Book for Girls

(Hardback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Double-Daring Book for Girls

Contributors:

By (Author) Andrea J Buchanan
By (author) Miriam Peskowitz

ISBN:

9780061748790

Publisher:

HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Imprint:

William Morrow

Publication Date:

1st April 2009

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Dewey:

790.1922

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

288

Dimensions:

Width 191mm, Height 248mm, Spine 27mm

Weight:

1066g

Description

The eagerly anticipated follow-up to the bestselling phenomenon The Daring Book for Girls is an even more daring guide to everything from making a raft to learning how to play football to the art of the Japanese Tea ceremony. This second volume, with all new original material, promises to be even more of a daring adventure than the first. Girls will learn how to surf, get horseback riding tips, make a labyrinth, find out about April Fool's Day history and pranks, how to organize a croquet tournament, find out about cowgirls, the Nobel Prize, being a detective and much more! Just as packed with creative and exciting material as the original, but twice as fun, this book will be beloved by all Daring fans everywhere!

Author Bio

Andrea Buchanan is the mother of a daughter and a son, both of whom are equally daring. Before she was a writer, she was a pianist who once performed a solo concert at Carnegie Hall''s Weill Recital Hall. This is her fifth book.Miriam Peskowitz is the mother of two girls, including an eight-year-old who climbs trees and leads spy missions in the backyard. She has been a camp counselor, an historian, a blogger, a musician, a professor, and is the author of several books, including The Truth Behind the Mommy Wars. MIRIAM PESKOWITZ is the mother of two girls, including an eight-year-old who climbs trees and leads spy missions in the backyard. Also a co-founder of MotherTalk, she is a historian and the author of The Truth Behind the Mommy Wars, writes the blog EverydayMom and appears regularly on television and in print discussing parenting and women's issues.

See all

Other titles from HarperCollins Publishers Inc