Journey to the river sea
By: Eva Ibbotson.
Publisher: Macmillan Children's; Dutton's Children Books
Published: 2001
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
Subjects: Orphans -- Amazon River Region -- Juvenile fiction; 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: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Description: In 1910, orphaned Maia, sent with her governess to live with eccentric relatives in Manaus, Brazil, endures many hardships before fulfilling her dream of exploring the Amazon River.