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Beyond the Board: The Untold Story of the World's Most Daring Big Wave Surfer
By GABEIRA, Maya
- ISBN
- 9781419760020
- Publisher
- Abrams Amulet
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Starred Review on June 6, 2025 | Nonfiction Middle To High School
Gr 9 Up—Gabeira, the world's top female big-wave surfer, began her surfing journey at the age of 14. She left her home in Rio de Janeiro in to chase waves around the world at the age of 17. She surfed in many countries including Brazil, Australia, the United States, South Africa, and Tahiti. Gabeira won her first big-wave award at the age of 19. She enjoyed the amazing journey to be a professional, but at the same time, she felt enormous pressure and crit...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
