Based on the author's own bicycle touring adventures.
Summary:
In volume two of this marvelous cycling adventure, Tom--a young English boy who decides cycling solo around the world would be a better classroom than the confines of school--heads north from the tip of South America Having cycled the depth of Europe and the length of Africa, Tom now decides to make his way through the Americas. With a long "uphill" struggle facing him, Tom has the massive Andes and raging Amazon to contend with in South America, deserts and grizzly bears in North America, and a colorful array of characters all along the way. With engaging illustrations, maps, and handwritten journal entries throughout, this book provides an immersive experience for any young adventurer.
Series:
Boy who biked the world ; part two Humphreys, Alastair. Boy who biked the world ; pt. 2.
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