| ISBN |
9781408882191 (paperback) |
| Name |
Rundell, Katherine author. |
| Title |
The explorer / Katherine Rundell ; illustrated by Hannah Horn. |
| Published |
London, U.K. Bloomsbury, 2018. |
| ©2017 |
| Description |
407 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm. |
| Summary |
Left stranded in the Amazon jungle when their plane crashes on their way back to England from Manaus, Brazil, four children struggle to survive for days until one of them finds a map that leads them to a ruined city and a secret hidden among the vines. |
| Target audience note |
For 8+ years. |
| Reading Program Note |
Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6. |
| Awards note |
Costa book awards Winner 2017. |
| Subjects |
Wilderness survival -- Juvenile fiction |
| Explorers -- Juvenile fiction |
| Aircraft accidents -- Juvenile fiction |
| Rain forests -- Juvenile fiction |
| Survival -- Juvenile fiction |
| Children's stories |
| Amazon River Region -- Juvenile fiction |
| Brazil -- Juvenile fiction |
| Genre |
Action and adventure fiction |
| Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6 |
| Other Names |
Horn, Hannah illustrator. |
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