Journey to the River Sea

by Eva Ibbotson

Book Overview

With the memorable characters and plot twists she brings to her best-selling fantasies, acclaimed author Eva Ibbotson has written a hair-raising novel, set in turn-of-the-last-century Brazil. Accompanied by Miss Minton, a fierce-looking, no-nonsense governess, Maia, a young orphan, sets off for the wilderness of the Amazon, expecting curtains of orchids, brightly colored macaws, and a loving family. But what she finds is an evil-tempered aunt and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0142501840
• ISBN13: 9780142501849
• Release Date: October 2003
• Publisher: Puffin Books
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.1" x 7.9"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7