by Henry Brook · Usborne Publishing Ltd · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780746093726
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«Sea Adventures» is a book of true maritime adventure stories by Henry Brook, published by Usborne Publishing Ltd in paperback (160 pages, in English).
The book brings together ten true sailing episodes in which the sea tests the endurance of its protagonists: races in wild waters, heroines who kept a lighthouse light burning, and prisoners held captive on board. These are stories of bravery and survival told with pace and immediacy.
It was published in 2008 as part of the Usborne True Stories series; Goodreads indicates its original title is True Sea Stories.
Recommended for young readers aged 8 and up, especially for those who prefer non-fiction and real adventures.
Henry Brooke was an Irish novelist and dramatist. He was born and raised at Rantavan House near Mullagh, a village in the far south of County Cavan in Ireland, the son of a clergyman, and he later studied law at Trinity College, Dublin, but embraced literature as a career.
