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An Amazon adventure set in the
wilderness of Brazil, Journey to the River
Sea is filled with mystery and memorable
characters.
It is 1910 and Maia, tragically orphaned at
thirteen, has been sent from England to
start a new life with distant relatives in
Twelve-year-old Artemis Fowl is a Manaus, hundreds of miles up the
millionaire, a genius—and, above all, a Amazon. She is accompanied by an
criminal mastermind. But even eccentric and mysterious governess who
Artemis doesn't know what he's taken has secret reasons of her own for making
on when he kidnaps a fairy, Captain the journey. Both soon discover an exotic
Holly Short of the LEP recon Unit. world bursting with new experiences
These aren't the fairies of bedtime in Journey to the River Sea, Eva
stories—they're dangerous! Full of Ibbotson's highly colourful, joyous
unexpected twists and turns, Artemis adventure.
Fowl is a riveting, magical adventure. Age 12+
Age 11+ Click to read
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Author in focus Andy Stanton
Biography
Andy Stanton lives in North London. He
studied English at Oxford but they kicked
him out. He has been a film script reader,
a cartoonist, an NHS lackey and lots of
other things. He has many interests, but
best of all he likes cartoons, books and
music (even jazz). His favourite
expression is ‘good evening’ and his
favourite word is ‘captain’. You’re a Bad
Man, Mr Gum! was his first book and is
the first in the bestselling Mr Gum series.
