Īlso in 2007, an Australian edition of the book was published. Canadian edition of the book was released in October 2008. US editions of these three came out in summer/fall of 2008. In June 2008, the Pocket Dangerous Book for Boys: Things to Know was released. Dangerous Book for Boys Yearbook came out in September 2007 in the UK, and has historical facts, seasonal activities and space to note your own adventures and with a blue cover with gold lettering.

A small green book, it takes activities from the larger Dangerous Book for Boys and makes them available in a portable format. In June 2007, the Pocket Dangerous Book for Boys: Things to Do was published in the UK by HarperCollins. The original edition of this book has a cover based on the 1885 cover for the Boy's Own Annual, the yearly compendium of the popular magazine, Boy's Own Paper.

The book has also won various industry awards including the Stora Enso Design and Production Award at the British Book Industry Awards for the design and production team of Andrew Ashton and Nicole Abel. 2007: Book of the Year award at the 2007 Galaxy British Book Awards, the Nibbies,.

Others have praised it for helping to counter ' PlayStation Culture' through its promotion of outdoor activities and games. Some reviewers have criticised the book for encouraging its young readers to partake in activities that could result in injury, although there is a liability warning below the copyright information, as well as for promoting gendered stereotypes. Other people who contributed to the success of the book include the editorial team, which consisted of Katie Espiner and Clare Hey, as well as Helen Johnstone, who won the 2007 British Book Industry Award for best publicity campaign. Within the first week of its US publication on, it reached number two on the Amazon best-selling book lists, being outsold only by Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.

Ĭonn Iggulden also published a novel entitled Wolf of the Plains about Genghis Khan, which, along with The Dangerous Book for Boys, allowed Iggulden to become the first author to reach the number one spot in both the fiction and non-fiction charts. Also included are famous quotes, stories, historical battles, and phrases that 'every boy should know.' It was published in the UK in June 2006, and reached number one in the UK non-fiction charts several times, selling over half a million copies. The Dangerous Book for Boys, by Conn and Hal Iggulden is a guidebook published by HarperCollins, aimed at boys 'from eight to eighty.' It covers around eighty topics, including how to build a treehouse, grow a crystal, or tell direction with a watch.

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