6/7/2023 0 Comments Mud sweat and tears book![]() With each episode leading to one more exciting than the last, Grylls’s account will hook adventuresome readers as well as those whose idea of adventure is reading an exciting book. He is all about careful preparation for his adventures. He comes across as a regular person who figured out a long time ago that he was a risk-taker, but not a stupid one. ![]() ![]() Grylls writes in a straightforward manner using short sentences and chapters to show his strong, engaging personality. As one of the youngest ever to accomplish that feat, he enjoyed a certain celebrity that led to commercial deals and, ultimately, his TV show. He spends several chapters talking about surviving the grueling selection process for the British Army’s Special Air Services, which gave him the skills, confidence, and stamina to join an expedition to scale Mount Everest. He details the beginnings of his life in the wild when he and his father, a Royal Marine, went on high adventures together. ![]() ![]() He grew up in a loving and supportive family with hardy and adventuresome role models, including his great-grandfather who was a British officer in World War I. He also wrote the Mission Survival series of childrens adventure survival books and Scouting for All. The author is known to many through his television series Man vs. His other books include Facing the Frozen Ocean, Born Survivor: Bear Grylls, Bear Grylls Outdoor Adventures, Ghost Flight, Mud, Sweat and Tears: The Autobiography, A Survival Guide for Life, and True Grit. Adult/High School–Grylls’s love of nature and adventure to the max comes out full-force in this autobiography. ![]()
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