Amazon Adventure

Amazon Adventure

by WillardPrice (Author)

Synopsis

One of a series of adventures featuring Hal and Roger Hunt. The boys are accompanying their zoologist father down the Amazon, to explore an uncharted river. They face the natural hazards of the jungle, hostile natives, an anonymous telegram, and a hunchback with bloodshot eyes.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 272
Edition: New
Publisher: Red Fox
Published: 15 Jul 1993

ISBN 10: 0099182211
ISBN 13: 9780099182214
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years

Media Reviews
Price knew all the right buttons to press to excite a young reader -- exotic locations, nasty villains, wild animals and lashings of peril. --David Barnett, The Guardian
Author Bio
WILLARD PRICE was born in 1887 in Peterborough, Ontario. He held a special interest for natural history, ethnology and exploration and made numerous expeditions for the American Museum of Natural History and the National Geographic Society. He went on to edit various magazines on travel and world affairs and spent six years working in Japan as foreign correspondent for New York and London newspapers. He wrote fourteen adventure stories featuring Hal and Roger Hunt and travelled in seventy-seven countries before his death in 1983.