Jody is excited to arrive in the rain forest of Venezuela to see some of the pink river dolphins called botos, but she soon wonders if she will ever find any of the rare and elusive creatures.
Racing the Wind
The book is also about learning to handle the highs and lows of life with an "Attitude Is Everything" mindset.
"A dazzling mix of passion, adventure, mystery and love.
What if they had given up on her entirely when they realized she couldn’t be a prima ballerina? Desperate to save the colt’s life, Katie works out a deal with the farm’s owner and becomes the proud owner of Willow King.
Racing the Wind
In the decades leading up to World War II, air races were often the proving grounds for radical new aviation principles and designs.
A story of a boy with plans someday to build bridges or design skyscrapers.
Racing the Wind: A Cumbrian Childhood
The wind powers everything a sailor does and this book will help you to understand it.
A compact guide which clearly explains how the wind works. It allows you to visualise the invisible and work out how the big-picture forecasts will affect your race course, wherever the venue.