{"product_id":"shape-of-a-boy-9780711267176","title":"Shape of a Boy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eShape of a Boy\u003c\/i\u003e is a hilarious and eye-opening travel memoir by the mother of three boys as she documents her travels with her family around the world.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Have kids, will travel’\u003c\/b\u003e is veteran travel journalist Kate’s mantra. Her intrepid spirit is infectious in this \u003cb\u003ewarm, engaging\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eaccount \u003c\/b\u003eof her family’s \u003cb\u003eadventures and misadventures\u003c\/b\u003e. She shares the life lessons learnt on their travels, from overcoming disappointment in \u003cb\u003eThailand \u003c\/b\u003eto saying sorry in \u003cb\u003eJapan\u003c\/b\u003e, discovering perseverance in \u003cb\u003eBorneo \u003c\/b\u003eand learning about conservation in \u003cb\u003eMalaysia\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e From the \u003cb\u003ejungles of southeast Asia \u003c\/b\u003eto the \u003cb\u003ewaterfront in Havana\u003c\/b\u003e and the \u003cb\u003eblazing heat of Egypt, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eShape of a Boy\u003c\/i\u003e captures the essence of\u003cb\u003e being a parent in the thick of it \u003c\/b\u003eand learning on the hoof. Inspirational for anyone who has dreaded travelling with a baby, to\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘highly entertaining, often hilarious' and 'inspiring to all parents' -- Bel Mooney * Daily Mail *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction 1\u003cbr\u003e1 Israel \u0026amp; Jordan: A Lesson in Parenthood\u003cbr\u003e2 Mallorca: A Lesson in Family Travel\u003cbr\u003e3 Thailand: A Lesson in Recovering from Disappointment\u003cbr\u003e4 Cambodia: A Lesson in Sensitivity\u003cbr\u003e5 Borneo: A Lesson in Perseverance\u003cbr\u003e6 Egypt: A Lesson in Moral High Ground\u003cbr\u003e7 Mauritius: A Lesson in Flexibility\u003cbr\u003e8 Sri Lanka: A Lesson in Karma\u003cbr\u003e9 Malaysia: A Lesson in Conservation\u003cbr\u003e10 Mexico: A Lesson in Mortality\u003cbr\u003e11 Morocco: A Lesson in Not Judging a Book by its Cover\u003cbr\u003e12 Tanzania: A Lesson in the Birds, the Bees, the Monkeys \u0026amp; the Zebras\u003cbr\u003e13 Japan: A Lesson in Social Etiquette\u003cbr\u003e14 Laos: A Lesson in Slowing Down \u0026amp; Letting Go\u003cbr\u003e15 Cuba: A Lesson in Freedom\u003cbr\u003eEpilogue\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgements\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Quarto Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49083567112535,"sku":"9780711267176","price":15.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780711267176.jpg?v=1725549349","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/shape-of-a-boy-9780711267176","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}