Category: middle grade

Bear Grylls Survival Camp
by Bear Grylls (Author)

Booktalk: It’s a wonderful world out there just waiting to be discovered, but are you ready to be an explorer? Do you know how to cope with searing heat and intense cold? Can you find food and water in the wild? Could you avoid deadly diseases and fight back against man-eating beasts? Let Bear Grylls teach you everything you need to know to venture through all of Earth’s terrain, as well as through the air, over the seas, and under the waves.

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Gal Gadot: Soldier, Model, Wonder Woman
by Jill Sherman (Author)

Booktalk: Follow Gadot’s story from an average childhood in a small town in Israel to the role of a lifetime as Wonder Woman. Prior to her time in the spotlight, Gadot served in the Israeli military, won a Miss Israel pageant, and studied to be a lawyer. When Gadot began acting, she wanted to play strong, independent women. She hopes to be a role model for her daughters as well as an inspiration to both women and men around the world.

Snippet: As a natural athlete, Gadot found the boot camp’s physical demands relatively easy to bear. Her assignment after boot camp was as a combat trainer. Gadot taught gymnastics and led workouts. She proudly remembers, “the soldiers loved me because I made them fit.”

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