{"product_id":"journey-to-the-river-sea-9781529066197","title":"Journey to the River Sea","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA gorgeous 20th anniversary edition of Eva Ibbotson's award-winning, bestselling classic adventure, with a beautiful cover by Katie Hickey and an introduction by award-winning author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eLetters from the Lighthouse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEmma Carroll.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'Funny, wise and true' – Philip Pullman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA joyous Amazon adventure set in the lush nature of Brazil,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eJourney to the River Sea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis filled with mystery and extraordinary characters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaia, an orphan, can't wait to reach her distant relatives a thousand miles up the Amazon. She imagines a loving family with whom she will share great adventures. Instead she finds two spiteful cousins who see the jungle as the enemy and refuse to go outdoors. But the wonders of the rainforest more than make up for the hideous twins and their parents.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd when Maia meets a mysterious boy who lives alone on the wild river shores, she begins a spectacular journey to the heart of an extraordinary and beautiful new world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eWinner of the Smarties Gold Medal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eShortlisted for the Carnegie Medal and the Whitbread Award (now the Costa).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'The most perfect children's book . . . captivatingly told, funny and moving' – Nicolette Jones,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eva Ibbotson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48487804600535,"sku":"9781529066197","price":4.0,"currency_code":"KWD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0498\/4081\/6279\/files\/2026-04-20T102117.142_3a1dbd65-7e3b-4853-b6ef-732d13432819.png?v=1776669753","url":"https:\/\/theenglishbookshop.com\/products\/journey-to-the-river-sea-9781529066197","provider":"The English Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}