{"product_id":"books-true-spirit-by-jessica-watson","title":"True Spirit","description":"On May 15, 2010, after 210 days at sea and more than 22,000 nautical miles, 16-year-old Jessica Watson sailed her 33-foot boat triumphantly back to land. She had done it. She was the youngest person to sail solo, unassisted, and nonstop around the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJessica spent years preparing for this moment, years focused on achieving her dream. Yet only eight months before, she collided with a 63,000-ton freighter. It seemed to many that she'd failed before she'd even begun, but Jessica brushed herself off, held her head high, and kept going. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTold in Jessica's own words, \u003ci\u003eTrue Spirit \u003c\/i\u003eis the story of her epic voyage. It tells how a young girl, once afraid of everything, decided to test herself on an extraordinary adventure that included gale-force winds, mountainous waves, hazardous icebergs, and extreme loneliness on a vast sea, with no land in sight and no help close at hand. \u003ci\u003eTrue Spirit \u003c\/i\u003eis an inspiring story of risk, guts, determination, and achievement that ultimately proves we all have the power to live our dreams--no matter how big or small.","brand":"World of Books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53507119087889,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9781451616316.jpg?v=1778121506","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/books-true-spirit-by-jessica-watson","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}