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Girl of the Wild: Misadventures in the African Bush
Finding a home as a Girl of the Wild.Girl of the Wild is a true account by wildlife enthusiast, Rosie Miles, who went from being an ordinary girl from England to a not-so-ordinary girl of the wild in Africa. Triggered by an email from her mum, Rosie gave up her comfortable suburban life to pursue a dream of living in the African wilderness. Follow her story as she encounters leopards, elephants and lions, learns to live with cobras in the bathroom, and discovers where the real dangers lie. Heart-stopping, funny and thrilling in equal measure, there is seldom a dull moment in her abundant misadventures. But, completely transforming one’s life is not easy.Find out if this office worker makes it as a safari guide and wildlife researcher. Will her stubborn spirit be enough to find her a place amongst the girls of the wild?Rosie Miles is a wildlife conservationist and science communicator based in Southern Africa. Girl of the Wild is her first book.
240 pages, Kindle Edition
Published August 6, 2021
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About the author
Rosie Miles
1 book1 followerA qualified safari guide, environmental scientist and science communicator, Rosie Miles works as a wildlife researcher and conservationist in Southern Africa.
Having grown up in the United Kingdom and studied in New Zealand, Rosie moved to South Africa in 2010 to follow a decade-long dream to become a safari guide.
Combining her guiding knowledge with her scientific background, she found the perfect place to put her unique set of skills to use, managing wildlife conservation projects across Africa. She is currently based in Malawi.
In 2019, she completed a post graduate degree in Science Communications, and is passionate about sharing her knowledge on wildlife and conservation through a range of channels.
Girl of the Wild is Rosie’s first book.
For more information about Rosie and her adventures in the wild follow her on Instagram: @safari_smiles
Having grown up in the United Kingdom and studied in New Zealand, Rosie moved to South Africa in 2010 to follow a decade-long dream to become a safari guide.
Combining her guiding knowledge with her scientific background, she found the perfect place to put her unique set of skills to use, managing wildlife conservation projects across Africa. She is currently based in Malawi.
In 2019, she completed a post graduate degree in Science Communications, and is passionate about sharing her knowledge on wildlife and conservation through a range of channels.
Girl of the Wild is Rosie’s first book.
For more information about Rosie and her adventures in the wild follow her on Instagram: @safari_smiles
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