Author: Brenna Maloney
Series: National Geographic Kids Chapters
Narrator: Johnny Heller
Unabridged: 0 hr 58 min
Format: Digital Audiobook
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 07/13/2018
Genre: Children & Young Adults Nonfiction - Sports & Recreation - Extreme Sports
From hippo attacks on the Okavango River to Chitina headwaters in Alaska, this chapter book is full of raging rivers and thrilling adventures. With gripping - and TRUE - stories of incredible adventures, extreme excursions, and ultimate survival, White Water! will have you on the edge of your canoe- er seat. Perfect for all readers who love an exciting, real-life, adrenaline-fueled drama. Author bio: By day, Brenna Maloney is an award-winning journalist. By night, she stays up late writing stories and eating entirely too many Junior Mints. She is a long-time editor for the Washington Post and National Geographic.
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