I Will Swim to Rottnest

ADVENTURE

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I Will Swim to Rottnest follows the journey of an aspiring athlete as she pursues her dream of swimming across the famous Rottnest Channel. Facing numerous challenges, she draws motivation and inspiration from others, altering her path to achieve the extraordinary. As the big day approaches, nerves set in, and the crossing itself tests her with the channel’s notorious wind, waves, and wildlife. Nothing will stop her from achieving her dream, and the feeling of triumph as she finally crosses the finish line is unparalleled, with cheers from the crowd and the island’s local quokkas watching on.

Based on a true story, this inspiring tale will touch your heart and hopefully encourage you to keep chasing your own goals and dreams.

Darcey Mae Brooks is a young author with a zest for adventure, whose passion for open water swimming began the minute she immigrated to Australia as a child. From there, whilst she dealt with all of life’s challenges, the only constant in her life was the ocean. She now combines the two, competing in marathon swimming events whilst raising funds and awareness for the Telethon Kids Institute’s cancer research centre, in memory of her best friend Charlie, forever 6.