Journey to the river sea
By: Eva Ibbotson ; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes.
Contributors: Hawkes, Kevin, ill.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Dutton Children's Books
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 298
Subjects: Orphans -- Fiction; Governesses -- Fiction; Interpersonal relations -- Fiction; Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction; Amazon River Region -- Fiction; Manaus (Brazil) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction; Brazil -- History -- 1889-1930 -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: 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.