Go on an adventure with Katherine Rundell … Winner of the Children’s Book Prize. Winner of the Costa Children’s Book Award 2017. Winner of the London Book Fair Children’s Travel Book of the Year. ‘I loved The Explorer’ – Jacqueline Wilson ‘Rundell is now unarguably in the FIRST RANK’ – Philip Pullman ‘Read everything she writes’ – Daily Mail.
Fred watches from his seat in the tiny aeroplane as the mysteries of the Amazon jungle drift by beneath him. He’s always dreamed of becoming an explorer, of making history, of seeing his own name added to the list of great discoveries – if only he could land and take a proper look around. When the plane crashes into the canopy, that choice is suddenly made for him. Fred and the three other children survive, but the jungle around them is vast and utterly untamed. With no hope of rescue in sight, the odds of ever getting home feel impossibly slim. Except, it seems, someone has been here before them …
ISBN 13: 9781408882191
Author: Katherine Rundell
