Lands of Courage

The true-life tale of adventurer Laura Bingham’s epic cycle journey 7,000 kilometres across South America
with no money. Can she find the courage, determination and resilience she needs to achieve her dream? Laura loves adventure and has a big dream. But is her plan to cycle 7,000 kilometres across South America without any money
relying on the kindness and goodwill of the people she meets
just too much? The next stage of her remarkable journey is in Bolivia, where she encounters amazing landscapes and unexpected challenges. Can she find the courage she needs to continue? AGES: 4 plus AUTHOR: Laura Bingham is a British adventurer who, in 2014 and with no experience whatsoever, joined a two-man crew and sailed a 38ft trimaran across the Atlantic. In 2016 she cycled across South America, raising both money and awareness for Operation South America. In 2018 she led the first ever team to navigate South America’s Essequibo river from source to sea. A born adventurer, she is married to fellow adventurer and survivalist, Ed Stafford, with whom she has a young son, and a host of animals! SELLING POINTS: . Inspiring true story of one girl’s determination and courage . Ideal for nurturing inquisitive minds and adventurous spirits, and helping children to develop important core values . Includes Laura’s top tips on tackling challenges