Runtie and Tudie's Grand Sailing Adventure: A True Story

by Sharon Stevens-Smith

Overview

This is the captivating true story of two Calico cats, Tudie and Runtie, whose extraordinary courage and remarkable adaptability propelled them on an amazing ocean voyage. They set sail from the shores of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, along with their Mistress and Captain, embarking on an amazing adventure that would span several years.

Their heartwarming magical journey, from the marinas to the open seas, reminds us all of the transformative power of embracing the unfamiliar, the depths of our own courage, the ability to adapt and the unbreakable strength of familial bonds.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780228891697
Publisher:	Tellwell Talent
Publication date:	12/27/2023
Pages:	42
Sales rank:	217,267
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.25(d)
Age Range:	6 - 12 Years

About the Author

Raised on beautiful Vancouver Island surrounded by the vast Pacific Ocean, Sharon developed a fascination and deep respect for the ocean at a very early age.This is the true story of this adventuresome woman who was unable to rehome her two Calico cats, named Runtie and Tudie, then reluctantly took them with her to sail offshore on an amazing adventure that was to span a number of years.Calico cats are considered to bring good luck and fortune and are also considered to be a little magical because of their tri colors of black, orange and white. All of this was deemed to be true on their incredible ocean sailing journey.Sharon's life of adventure has included studies of the diverse cultures and wildlife in Eastern Africa and assisting in observation and research of Orangutans on the Island of Borneo in Indonesia.Aside from her experiences, Sharon is also a talented artist and avid gardener. Through it all she remains grounded and dedicated to living a meaningful life. Whether sailing the open ocean or tending to her garden, Sharon remains a force to be reckoned with, living life on her own terms and inspiring others to do the same.