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It is 1910 and Maia, tragically orphaned at 13, has been sent from England to start a new life with distant relatives in Manaus, hundreds of miles up the Amazon. She is accompanied by an eccentric and mysterious governess who has secret reasons of her own for making the journey. Both soon discover an exotic world bursting with new experiences in this highly colourful, joyous and award-winning adventure.
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"An intricate, cleverly paced plot, with plenty of clues for children along the way, makes this a real page-turner Journey to the River Sea won the Nestle Children’s Book Prize Gold Award, and was shortlisted for the Carnegie medal. ‘Adventure lovers will devour this one and wish that it would continue.’ SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL"
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