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Journey to the River Sea

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 1,200 Ratings and 226 Reviews

Book Description
Sent in 1910 to live with distant relatives who own a rubber plantation along the Amazon River, English orphan Maia is excited. She believes she is in for brightly colored macaws, enormous butterflies, and "curtains of sweetly scented orchids trailing from the trees." Her British classmates warn her of man-eating alligators and wild, murderous Indians. Unfortunately, no one cautions Maia abou... More
Book Information
PublisherPerfection Learning
BindingHardcover (19 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages298
ISBN-10075691552X
ISBN-13978-0756915520
Publication Date10/01/2003
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About Eva Ibbotson (Author) : Eva Ibbotson is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Eva Ibbotson include The Secret of Platform 13, Dial-a-Ghost, The Dragonfly Pool.
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About Kevin Hawkes (Illustrator) : Kevin Hawkes is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Kevin Hawkes include My Little Sister Hugged an Ape, The Road to Oz: T... more
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12/19/2008 Christy Evers said: a sweet and engaging story. Brought out my own sense of adventure.
tags: I recommend, Inspired me, I read

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2/26/2008 Lynndy Bennett tagged as: I recommend, I read

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8/31/2007 Elizabeth Bluemle tagged as: I Read

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