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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2017 · Est. 8 hour read
The Explorer
Written by Katherine Rundell
Kids stranded in the Amazon discover a map leading to a hidden secret.
4.2/5 Goodreads · 9,660 ratings
352 pages· 59,079 words· Est. 8 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Stranded in the Amazon after a plane crash, Fred, Con, Lila, and Max must navigate the wild to survive. With their pilot gone, hope seems lost until Fred stumbles upon a mysterious map. This discovery leads them to a forgotten city, hinting at secrets that could change everything. Can they unravel the mystery before the jungle claims them? Adventure and danger lurk at every turn in this gripping tale of survival and discovery.
From the publisher
From Boston Globe–Horn Book Award winner Katherine Rundell comes an exciting new novel about a group of kids who must survive in the Amazon after their plane crashes. Fred, Con, Lila, and Max are on their way back to England from Manaus when the plane they’re on crashes and the pilot dies upon landing. For days they survive alone, until Fred finds a map that leads them to a ruined city, and to a secret.
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 352
- Words
- 59,079
- Reading age
- 8–12
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Lexile
- 600L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4.5
- F&P level
- ~O
- AR points
- 9
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 190597
Publication
- Published
- September 18, 2018
- First published
- August 10, 2017
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781481419468
- LCCN
- 2017010357
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