Maia, however, is resourceful enough to find herself smack in the middle of more excitement than she ever imagined, from a mysterious “Indian” with an inheritance, to an itinerant actor dreading his impending adolescence, to a remarkable journey down the Amazon in search of the legendary giant sloth. Unfortunately, no one cautions Maia about her nasty, xenophobic cousins, who douse the house in bug spray and forbid her from venturing beyond their coiffed compound. She believes she is in for brightly colored macaws, enormous butterflies, and “curtains of sweetly scented orchids trailing from the trees.” Her British classmates warn her of man-eating alligators and wild, murderous Indians. Sent in 1910 to live with distant relatives who own a rubber plantation along the Amazon River, English orphan Maia is excited. You can read this before Journey to the River Sea PDF EPUB full Download at the bottom. Here is a quick description and cover image of book Journey to the River Sea written by Eva Ibbotson which was published in. Journey to the River Sea by Eva Ibbotson - review The story has everything you want from an adventure animals, beautiful rainforest and snobby, spoiled little brats of cousins. Brief Summary of Book: Journey to the River Sea by Eva Ibbotson Eva Ibbotson was born in Vienna, but spent her early childhood travelling backwards and forwards across Europe between the homes of her father, a scientist, and her mother, a novelist, who.
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