The Pocket Daring Book For Girls Discoveries And Pastimes

Daring Books for Girls

by Andrea J. Buchanan, Miriam Peskowitz

Perfect for girls on the go, this portable and pocket-sized book of discoveries and pastimes is just the thing for anyone who loves to discover new ideas and trade newfound knowledge with family and friends.

Genres: Reference

212 pages, Hardcover

First published October 1, 2008

About the author

Andrea J. Buchanan is a New York Times bestselling author whose latest book is THE BEGINNING OF EVERYTHING, which was a finalist for the 2019 PEN/E.O. Wilson Award for Literary Science Writing. Her other work includes the multimedia young adult novel GIFT, the internationally bestselling THE DARING BOOK FOR GIRLS, her essay collection on early motherhood MOTHER SHOCK: LOVING EVERY (OTHER) MINUTE OF IT, and seven other books. Before becoming a writer, Andi trained as a pianist, earning a bachelor of music degree in piano performance from the Boston Conservatory of Music and a master's in piano performance from the San Francisco Conservatory. Her last recital was at Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall. She lives with her family in Philadelphia.

Reviews

[Sidra · Rating 3 out of 5]

I liked it. The description 'Daring discoveries and pastimes for every girl with a curious mind and a thirst for knowledge' is apt.

The topics covered everything that I have always wanted to know, but never took the time to figure out. A perfect book as a gift!