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Journey to the river sea / Eva Ibbotson.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 2425
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ibbotson, Eva.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Orphans--Amazon River Region--Juvenile fiction.
- Orphans.
- Orphans--Fiction.
- Governesses--Fiction.
- Interpersonal relations--Fiction.
- Amazon River Region--Fiction.
- Adventure and adventurers--Fiction.
- Manaus (Brazil)--History--20th century--Fiction.
- Brazil--History--1889-1930--Fiction.
- Amazon River Region.
- Genre:
- Children's stories.
- Adventure fiction.
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 296 pages ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Macmillan Children's, 2001.
- Summary:
- 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.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- Schimmel Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0333947401
- 9780333947401
- 033039715X
- 9780330397155
- OCLC:
- 49785931
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