Book of the Week - True Spirit



8:45 PM Mon 11 Oct 2010 GMT
'True Spirit by Jessica Watson' .
'When I was young I was pretty much afraid of everything.' These are words from one of the most successful non-fiction books of the year, and according to the booksellers, 'True Spirit' by Jessica Watson, is still going strong. As Rob Tickner from Boat Books Australia says, 'From an initial surge sales of True Spirit are still amongst our top ten. At the Sydney boat show following Jessica's on stage presentation she signed copies on our stand where we sold over 800 books. 'We also received a further boost in book sales with the launch of her DVD and its ...


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by Rob Tickner





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