Journey to the River Sea - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Journey to the River Sea write by Eva Ibbotson. This book was released on 2001. Journey to the River Sea available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Sent with her governess to live with the dreadful Carter family in exotic Brazil in 1910, Maia endures many hardships before fulfilling her dream of exploring the Amazon River.
Journey to the River Sea
Journey to the River Sea - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Journey to the River Sea write by Eva Ibbotson. This book was released on 2021-09-16. Journey to the River Sea available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Winner of the Smarties Gold Medal and shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal and the Whitbread Award.A beautiful edition of the much-loved adventure story by Eva Ibbotson with a foreword by Lauren St John.Maia, an orphan, can't wait to reach her distant relatives a thousand miles up the Amazon. She imagines a loving family with whom she will share great adventures. Instead she finds two spiteful cousins who see the jungle as the enemy and refuse to go outdoors. But the wonders of the rainforest more than make up for the hideous twins and their parents. And when Maia meets a mysterious boy who lives alone on the wild river shores, she begins a spectacular journey to the heart of an extraordinary and beautiful new world.A joyous Amazon adventure set in the lush nature of Brazil, Eva Ibbotson's Journey to the River Sea is a modern classic loved by adults and children alike. This edition features a foreword by Lauren St John.Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover.
Escape to the River Sea
Escape to the River Sea - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Escape to the River Sea write by Emma Carroll. This book was released on 2022-06-09. Escape to the River Sea available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Beautiful and full of adventure, Escape to the River Sea is Emma Carroll's compelling novel inspired by Eva Ibbotson's bestselling, classic masterpiece, Journey to the River Sea. 'A joyously animal-packed adventure.' – Hilary McKay, Costa Award-winning author of The Skylark's War In 1946, Rosa Sweetman, a young Kindertransport girl, is longing for her family to claim her. The war in Europe is over and she is the only child left at Westwood, a rambling country estate in the north of England, where she'd taken refuge seven years earlier. The arrival of a friend of the family, Yara Fielding, starts an adventure that will take Rosa deep into the lush beauty of the Amazon rainforest in search of jaguars, ancient giant sloths and somewhere to belong. What she finds is Yara’s lively, welcoming family on the banks of the river and, together, they face a danger greater than she could ever have imagined. Featuring places and characters known and loved by fans of Journey to the River Sea (including, among others, Maia, Finn, Miss Minton and Clovis) this spectacular story tells of the next generation and the growing threats to the Amazon rainforest that continue to this day.
Journey to the Last River
Journey to the Last River - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Journey to the Last River write by Teddy Keen. This book was released on 2021-09-21. Journey to the Last River available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. A gripping and beautifully illustrated story set in the heart of the Amazon, featuring dramatic encounters with animals, dangerous rapids, and extraordinary discoveries.
The Dragonfly Pool
The Dragonfly Pool - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Dragonfly Pool write by Eva Ibbotson. This book was released on 2008-09-04. The Dragonfly Pool available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 'Blending history and tragedy with an irresistible wit and verve.' – The Times The Dragonfly Pool by Eva Ibbotson is an exciting story of friendship and determination during the Second World War, from the award-winning author of Journey to the River Sea and The Star of Kazan. Illustrated with a gorgeous updated cover by Katie Hickey. Tally Hamilton is furious to hear she is being sent from London to a horrid, stuffy boarding school in the countryside. And all because of the stupid war. But Delderton Hall is a far more interesting place than Tally ever imagined, and an exciting school trip to the beautiful and luscious kingdom of Bergania whisks Tally into an unexpected adventure . . . Will she be able to save her new friend, Prince Karil, from terrible danger before it's too late?
