Along the Tapajos (Hardcover)

A USBBY Outstanding International BookAn Amazon Best Book of 2019 in the Ages 6-8 categoryA Junior Library Guild SelectionA Capitol Choices Book Caua and Inae are a brother and sister who live in a small community along the Tapajos River in Brazil. Here, the homes are on stilts and everyone travels around by boat-even to school! When the rainy season comes, they must leave their village and relocate to higher ground for a while. But after moving this year, Caua and Inae realize they've left behind something important: their pet tortoise, Titi! Unlike turtles, tortoises can't swim, and Caua and Inae are really worried. So the pair sneaks back at night on a journey along the river to rescue him. Will they be able to save Titi? This picture book, first published in Brazil, offers kids a unique look into the lives of children who live along Brazil's beautiful Tapajos River.

General

Imprint:	Amazon Crossing Kids
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	September 2019
First published:	2019
Authors:	Fernando Vilela
Illustrators:	Fernando Vilela
Translators:	Daniel Hahn
Dimensions:	224 x 290 x 15mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	40
ISBN-13:	978-1-5420-0868-6
Categories:	Books > Children's & Educational > Fiction > Animal stories > General Books > Children's & Educational > Young children's, early learning & special book types > Special book types > Picture books > General Books > Children's Fiction & Fun > Animal Stories > General Books > Children's Fiction & Fun > General Books > Children's Fiction & Fun > Young Children's Early Learning & Special Book Types
LSN:	1-5420-0868-9
Barcode:	9781542008686

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