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The Double-Daring Book for Girls

Hardback

Main Details

Title The Double-Daring Book for Girls
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Andrea J Buchanan
By (author) Miriam Peskowitz
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:288
Dimensions(mm): Height 248,Width 191
ISBN/Barcode 9780061748790
ClassificationsDewey:790.1922
Audience
General
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint William Morrow
Publication Date 1 April 2009
Publication Country United States

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 Biography

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.