Jade Hameister: Polar Explorer
Written by: Jade Hameister
‘…for all those men who commented “make me a sandwich” on my Tedxtalk…I made you a sandwich (ham &cheese:, now ski 37 days and 600 km to the South Pole and you can eat it xx’ (Hameister, prologue)
To expand what we believe is possible we must have courage. We must be prepared and willing to fail. Don’t wait until you think you can do some thing perfectly, just get started (Hameister, TedTalk)
Jade Hameister has seen more of the world at a young age than most people will in a lifetime. Being born into a family of adventurers, traveling and exploring are a part of Jade’s DNA. This autobiography journals Jade Hameister’s victories, training, frostbite, coping mechanisms, and the naysayers, all the while, she is earning the title of the youngest person to complete the Polar Hat Trick. Jade’s writing will intrigue and invite young and older readers alike. Journal entries are complemented with breathtaking photography, packing lists and maps. As the reader, you feel like you are traveling along side her and her team. You are sure to be inspired to go out and to something great after you read this book.
Strap on your boots and get reading!
More From Jade
Hear Jade speak: TedTalk and National Geographic
Buy Here: Indiebound. Amazon. Barnes and Noble or Find at your Library
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends, c2019
Age Range: 8-12+